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As Colorado River states await water cuts, they struggle to find agreement on longer-term plans
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government is expected to announce water cuts soon that would affect some of the 40 million people reliant on the Colorado River, the powerhouse of the U.S. West. The Interior Department announces water availability for the coming year months in advance so Western cities, farmers and others can plan.
Raise the Woof: ‘80s Party for a Cause
Colorado Pet Pantry held its 4th annual Raise the Woof party on August 10th at Moxy Hotel Boulder. This event raises funds to feed Colorado pets, allowing families to increase their ability to care for their pets and keep them out of shelters and with their families.
Low-flying helicopters plan to survey Colorado’s 2-billion-year-old geological history
Helicopters will be flying low over northern Colorado during the next several months to conduct geological imaging, according to a news release from the U.S. Geological Survey. Beginning in August, low-level helicopter flights are planned over broad swathes of northern Colorado to image geology using geophysical technology, the news release...
Colorado law forcing schools to use students' transgender names faces court challenge
The parents of a Colorado girl are suing state and local authorities after her school helped her undergo a social gender transition, including using an opposite-sex name and connecting her with a transgender therapist without her family's knowledge.
Record Breaking Number of Evictions Hitting Denver
Here in Colorado, housing has become an incredibly prominent and touchy issue. In fact, it was housing costs that were considered to be the biggest concern in Colorado, with 89% of participants believing it to be an extremely or very serious problem. That’s not a wild assertion by any means....
Inflation in Denver: Grocery bills are stabilizing but housing and child care cost keep rising
Inflation in Colorado continued to slow in July, a welcome trend for shoppers and federal regulators that have been fighting rising prices across the U.S. for more than two years. Prices in the metro area — which is the Colorado region tracked by the federal government and encompasses Adams, Arapahoe,...
BVSD school board agrees to oppose state ballot measures
The Boulder Valley school board agreed at a Tuesday work session to oppose two state property tax ballot initiatives, 50 and 108, and to encourage the legislature to convene a special session to try to convince backers to take them off the ballot. “I want to do whatever we can...
Developers seek final OK from county commission as town sounds off on water
A historic ranch in Douglas County could soon become a large commercial and residential development. While it may provide entertainment options and needed housing for the growing county, some worry the community lacks the resources to accommodate the growth. It's now up to Douglas County commissioners to approve the project, which has been in the works for years.The proposed Pine Canyon development is in unincorporated Douglas County but is surrounded by the town of Castle Rock.The land is located on both the east and west sides of Interstate 25. To the east, it is north of Scott Boulevard, south of...
Video: TFL Truck Toaster – New Ram 1500 Hurricane Starts Really Great on This Towing Torture Test, But Then This Happens…
We put the new 2025 Ram 1500 and its 3.0L twin-turbo I6 on the TFL Truck Toaster hot weather towing torture test. It does really well, but then this happens… Let’s dig in!. The TFL Truck Toaster is slow mountain climb that is about 8 miles long with an elevation gain of more than 3,000 feet and an average speed of 20 MPH. The top elevation of this test is over 8,500 feet above sea level. Half of this route is paved and the second half is dirt. It’s a winding mountain road out of Boulder, Colorado that leads towards the historic town of Gold Hill. The speed is slow, the trailer is heavy, and the temperature is hot! If any truck survives this test, it means it is very tough and will handle the toughest of conditions under heaviest of loads.
Update: Crews extinguish small grass fire in lower Poudre Canyon
Firefighters were able to extinguish a small vegetation fire just south of Gateway Natural Area in the lower Poudre Canyon on Wednesday. Roosevelt National Forest spokesperson Marya Washburn said forest service crews were able to fully contain the 1.5-acre fire at 2:38 p.m. The fire was first reported at 10:07 a.m. ...
Victim identified in fatal crash at intersection of South Academy Boulevard & Pikes Peak Avenue
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Colorado Springs Police have identified 59-year-old Sonia Gomez as the victim in a fatal crash at the intersection of South Academy Boulevard and Pikes Peak Avenue just after 4 a.m. on August 1, 2024. According to CSPD, Gomez was crossing the intersection from east to...
Homegrown Balloon Technology Used to Combat Colorado Wildfires
Unfortunately, the state of Colorado is no stranger to wildfires and the summer of 2024 has seen some serious devastation. Colorado has sought help in fighting these fires from firefighters across the state, mushroom growing operations, and even K-9 Units. Colorado Has Three Dogs Aiding in Fighting Wildfires |. As...
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