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Colorado airports receive nearly $100 million in federal infrastructure funding
The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded nearly $100 million to fund infrastructure improvement projects at eight Colorado airports. Announced Thursday by U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper, the funding was made available through the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Airport Improvement Program, and supplemental grant funding. “Colorado’s regional and municipal airports help connect communities […]
Boebert defends vote against veterans’ health benefits, saying she didn’t want to spend ‘$600 billion forever’
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) defended her vote against bipartisan legislation that expanded health benefits for veterans, saying Tuesday she didn’t want to spend “$600 billion forever.” Boebert faced off in a general election debate against her Democratic opponent, Trisha Calvarese. The Democrat pressed Boebert to explain why she didn’t support the landmark “Sergeant First Class…
All claim credit for passage of law to cut Colorado property taxes
(The Center Square) – The ballot items are withdrawn, ink is dry on the bill and everyone is claiming victory as Coloradans will see a reduction in property taxes after years of spikes. “Today, Colorado taxpayers are the winners,” Michael Fields, president of Advance Colorado, said in a statement. Advance Colorado and Colorado Concern worked to gather thousands of signatures to get two items on the November ballot to “cut...
Critically endangered California condor shot in Colorado
A critically endangered California condor was shot in Colorado and now investigators are asking for help from the public to track down whomever is responsible. The California condor was discovered just 24 hours after it was killed in March.According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife, the discovery was made in a remote area northeast of Lewis, Colorado and west of McPhee Reservoir in Montezuma County. CPW, along with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, are asking for help with the investigation. Additional Information from Colorado Parks and Wildlife:California condors are listed under the Endangered Species Act as endangered. Because they are protected...
Damages set to close Colorado's Imogene Pass through end of season
It's looking like southwestern Colorado's Imogene Pass will remain closed to vehicular traffic for the remainder of the season after excessive rain resulted in rockslides and severe damage along the route in mid-August. Imogene Pass connects Ouray with Telluride. According to San Miguel County Road and Bridge, a section of retaining wall was lost, resulting in erosion along a section of the road that was built by blasting into a cliffside. This damage in the area between Twin Falls and Royer Gulch. With the closure of the route, Tomboy Road is also closed. STAY INFORMED: Get free Colorado news with our daily newsletter (Click here)
Infamous Colorado Cold Case to Be Discussed Live by Expert
Nearly 30 years after her tragic passing, the death of JonBenét Ramsey remains unsolved. It's a story that grips Colorado and the nation; a live "true crime" event will bring a cold case expert to the state to discuss JonBenét's case. Maybe you've had your own theories regarding...
Nightly News: Kids Edition – Sept. 5
In this episode, we feature a story about a new movie that is rated PG-13. Some of the images might be a little scary for young children. So, kids you may want to check with a parent or grown-up before watching this episode. Food for thought: Did you know certain types of food can help boost your brain power? We talk about some important superfoods that can help fuel your body. Then, golden moments: teen Paralympian, Ezra Frech, wins not one but two gold medals this week at the Paralympic Games in Paris! And, dig this! Star, Selena Gomez surprises one high school volleyball team in Colorado after she saw a handwritten invitation asking her to sing the national anthem at their volleyball game. And, “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” the sequel hoping to engage a whole new audience is hitting theaters this week! Our pal, Jackson Daly speaks with star, Jenna Ortega and the rest of the cast.
Apprenticeship program lifting Colorado restaurant workers up
Colorado is one of a few states that offers a certified apprenticeship program within the restaurant industry. Colorado Restaurant Foundation hosts the program in order to develop new leaders in Colorado restaurants. The apprenticeship program provides a structured path to move up within the restaurant hierarchy; and it allows restaurant management to invest in workers who have a passion for the food service industry and want to move up. The apprenticeship program allows workers like Julian Garcia to pursue his dream. "Making food for people has always been my passion," Garcia said. He started at BriDer Rotisserie & Kitchen doing...
Colorado man receives 4 life sentences for breaking into ex’s home and killing her family members
AURORA, Colo. (TCN) -- A man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for killing three of his ex-girlfriend’s family members in 2022 after a restraining order was issued against the defendant a week prior. Colorado’s 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office announced that a judge sentenced 23-year-old...
CBS Colorado to stream Legend vs. Columbine Friday
Throughout the fall season, CBS News Colorado is streaming a state high school game every week on Friday at 7 p.m. through a partnership with FanVu. This week's "Football Friday" game -- Friday, Sept. 6 -- will feature a matchup between rivals the Columbine Rebels and the Legend Titans.The defending state champion Rebels travel to Legend High School in Parker for the game. the Titans are 2-0 on the season so far.You can watch on your connected TV through the CBS News app and select CBS News Colorado. It will also be available to watch on your phone through...
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