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NFL Insider: Former rival Dan Fouts welcomes ex-Broncos star Randy Gradishar into Hall of Fame
For 10 years, Dan Fouts faced Randy Gradishar, and it didn’t go too well. Now he’s looking forward to the two being on the same team. Fouts, a star San Diego Chargers quarterback, was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1993. Next Saturday, Gradishar, a star Broncos linebacker, will become his teammate in the Canton, Ohio, shrine. "I'm really happy for Randy," Fouts, a Pro Football Hall...
Young people have a chance to take a free mental health first-aid class in Fraser
Mind Springs Health and the H.O.P.E. Fund are working together to bring three free mental health first-aid classes to Grand County. The first class is designated for teens specifically and takes place Monday, July 29, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Grand Park Community Recreation Center. The mental...
With trade deadline approaching, Rockies start dealing
The Rockies likely won’t be trading All-Star third baseman Ryan McMahon, but that didn’t keep them from joining the action as Tuesday’s 4 p.m. MDT trade deadline approaches. And they started on Saturday by making the type of deal that defined their work last year — trading...
Commissioners support preserving Shoshone water rights
The San Miguel Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) voted on Wednesday, July 24, to sign onto the Western District (Colorado Counties) letter to preserve Shoshone water rights. The letter, addressed to Colorado Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper, is in support of the Colorado River Water Conservation District’s aim to...
Rockies To Designate Ty Blach For Assignment
The Rockies are selecting reliever John Curtiss onto the MLB roster and designating left-hander Ty Blach for assignment, tweets Thomas Harding of MLB.com. Colorado will recall righty Jake Bird to take the bullpen spot vacated by the Nick Mears trade and bring up Tanner Gordon as the 27th man for today’s doubleheader against San Francisco.
Broncos get a pleasant surprise with a player returning from injury
The Denver Broncos were in for good injury news on Saturday morning. Safety Caden Sterns made his training camp debut earlier than expected, after beginning the season on the PUP list. Sterns missed the final 16 games of last season due to a torn patellar tendon suffered in Week 1,...
Early prediction of the Colorado Avalanche 2024-25 lineup
The 2024-25 NHL season is approaching, slowly but surely, and teams are getting ready for the early stages of activities. Dates for training camp are yet to be announced, but we know the dates and opponents on the team’s preseason schedule. One thing that has to be figured out...
At the peak of hiking season, Colorado sees 5,350 lightning strikes on any day in July. Here’s how to stay safe.
As summer peaks in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, summer is not only a bustling season for hiking, summiting the state’s famous 14ers and enjoying the great outdoors. It’s also the busiest time of year for lightning strikes. Lightning is one of the most powerful forces in nature, and...
A Home-Goods Retailer Closing All But One Colorado Location
Another business (with seven Colorado stores) that has been around "forever," is now in a situation where they need to close a lot of stores if they want to stay afloat. Having been founded in 1889, it's hard to imagine what items they were selling when they first opened; today you find appliances, mattresses, TVs, gaming consoles, furniture and more.
Unions are opposed to possible supermarket merger
VALLEY – In 2022, the Kroger Company proposed merging with Albertsons Stores, owner of Safeway supermarkets. As part of the proposed merger, 579 Safeway stores and distribution hubs will be sold to C&S Wholesale Grocers to satisfy antitrust regulations and not concentrate supermarket ownership. Kroger owns the City Market...
Year-round gardening: Colorado's harvest season is here
It has been said, “The heat of August produces nature’s candy. There’s nothing tastier than a vine-ripened August tomato.”. Whoever said it, boy, did they ever get that right. Let the harvest begin! Now is the time to look around and appreciate all of your hard work … and then finish up chores.
Mishandled bodies, mixed-up remains prompt tougher funeral home regulations
The headlines were the stuff of nightmares. One Colorado funeral home owner let the body of a woman decompose for two years in a hearse parked outside a house he rented, while hoarding the cremated remains of dozens of others inside. Last year, authorities discovered nearly 200 improperly stored bodies at another Colorado funeral home […]
Colorado Grit hosts free All-Star Game at Greeley Ice Haus
The Colorado Grit, a hockey team based in Greeley, calls the Greeley Ice Haus their home. They have announced their new season and will be hosting a free All-Star Game today at 5 p.m. The event is open to the public, so come out and show your support for local hockey. The game will be played on the brand new ice at the Greeley Ice Haus.
Why Deion Sanders and $4 million could be enough to flip top 5-star QB from USC to Colorado Buffaloes
The Colorado Buffaloes haven't given up in their chase of 2025 5-star QB Julian Lewis just yet. Lewis, who has been a firm commitment to USC despite continued interest from Colorado, Auburn, and even Indiana, has been especially valued by Deion Sanders and the Buffaloes. Current Buffaloes ...
Colorado Heat Wave: High Fire Danger Expected This Week
Denver, CO – Above-normal temperatures and dry conditions are expected across Colorado this week, raising concerns about critical fire weather. Today, temperatures are forecast to reach up to 98°F in several areas, including Fort Morgan and Akron, with the high country experiencing breezy conditions. According to the National...
Toasty Temps to end July
SUNDAY: Temperatures will heat up FAST today! Expect wall-to-wall sunshine to round out the weekend. Thanks to dry air overheard, even the mountains will remain storm free today. Expect highs to top out anywhere from the 90s to low 100s across parts of the plains. THIS WEEK: Hot and dry...
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