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Body of 42-Year-Old Stabbing Victim Pulled From Cherry Creek in Denver
The body of a stabbing victim was discovered in Cherry Creek on Tuesday, July 16. Law enforcement officials are still investigating what happened. The victim was identified as Ethan Martinez, 42, according to the Office of the Medical Examiner. His official cause and manner of death are under investigation as of Friday evening, but the Denver Police Department says the man was stabbed.
Clingman Claims Title: McKenna Clingman of Laramie, WY is your new 2024 CNFR National Champion goat tyer
The College National Finals Rodeo, June 9-15 in Casper, Wyoming featured the world’s best collegiate rodeo athletes from across the country. 45 of the saltiest goat tyers created an intense field of competition, but it was Wyoming cowgirl McKenna Clingman, who represented Colorado-Mesa University, that took home the top spot. Clingman tied 4 goats in 26 seconds, securing her first national title.
Computer outage causes flight delays, cancellations nationwide including DIA
DENVER — More than 1,000 flights were canceled or delayed at Denver International Airport after a widespread tech issue caused problems for companies worldwide. As of 9:15 p.m. Friday, 1,030 flights had been delayed and 148 flights had been canceled at Colorado's biggest airport, according to FlightAware.com. DIA says...
Trial delayed for dentist accused of fatally poisoning his wife with potassium cyanide
AURORA, Colo. — The trial for a dentist accused of killing his wife by poisoning her with potassium cyanide and Visine eye drops has been pushed back several months. The new dates were set when James Craig appeared in court Friday morning. Instead of going to trial next month, he's now set for trial in early December in connection with the death of his wife, Angela Craig.
Top Rodeo Champions Shine in Colorado and Wyoming Circuit
The Mountain States Circuit hosts top cowboys and cowgirls in rodeos throughout July and early August, with Colorado and Wyoming being the prime locations for these events. R.C. Landingham scored 88 points in bareback riding and earned $6,557 in Sheridan, Wyo. Kodi Jang won the steer wrestling event in Sheridan...
University of Wyoming Cowgirls Shine in Summer Golf Tournaments with Victories and Impressive Performances
Cowgirl golfers at the University of Wyoming have been actively participating in summer tournaments to enhance their skills, with notable successes in various events. Four Cowgirls reached the final four at the Wyoming State Matchplay. Kyla Wilde emerged victorious in the event, defeating former Cowgirl Morgan Ryan. Sophie Spiva and...
Several Cowboys named to preseason All-Conference teams
LARAMIE, Wyo. — The University of Wyoming Cowboy football season is right around the corner, and a pair of national publications’ preseason All-Mountain West squads feature numerous Cowboys. The teams set by Athlon Sports and Phil Steele feature 15 different Cowboys. Athlon Sports released its team, and 15...
States strike out on their own on AI, privacy regulation
As congressional sessions have passed without any new federal artificial intelligence laws, state legislators are striking out on their own to regulate the technologies in the meantime. Colorado just signed into effect one of the most sweeping regulatory laws in the country, which sets guardrails for companies that develop and use AI. Its focus is […] The post States strike out on their own on AI, privacy regulation appeared first on Maine Morning Star.
Statewide outage reported by Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles
The Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles is experiencing a statewide outage due to the Microsoft outage for customers of its 365 apps. The issue is affecting many computer systems globally. Just after 8 a.m. the Division of Motor Vehicles sent out a press release stating "Due to the major Crowdstrike incident, the Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles is currently experiencing outages that affect most services." They said there's no timetable for when the issues will be resolved. State officials asked for residents to be patient as they work to fix the issues. They said the following services are all affected: Online DMV services, MV Express Kiosks, County Motor Vehicle Office services and DMV call centers. Driver license and ID card services at state and county driver license offices are also affected. The Division of Motor Vehicles says people should check their website for updates on the outage: DMV.Colorado.gov/locations.
Technology outages impact Colorado on Friday
A global technology outage impacting airline flights, banking and hospitals appears to have had a minimal impact on Colorado. While some hospitals elsewhere have reported disruptions, local health care systems appear to have largely sidestepped the issue. The biggest impact appears to be on Regional Transportation District light rail lines, and the state's Division of Motor Vehicles. ...
Rescue mission on Colorado 14er complicated by subject's choice of clothing
Colorado's Alpine Rescue Team sprung into action this week to save someone on a rugged class-three ridgeline between two Colorado fourteeners. While the mission was ultimately successful, it was complicated by what the rescue subject was wearing. According to a press release from the team, a call for help came in at about 9 a.m. on Monday due to a person who was reportedly injured on the Sawtooth ridge that runs between Mount Blue Sky and Mount Bierstadt. This ridge is located above 13,000 feet...
National Anthem Butchered By Colorado Native. Now Headed To Rehab
Even if you missed the Major League Baseball All-Star Home Run Derby on Monday night, you've probably seen the most viral moment of the event... The National Anthem. The artist who butchered the Star Spangled Banner is a Colorado native... Colorado Native Butchers National Anthem At MLB Home Run Derby.
Urgent Help Needed as Blood Shortage Effects Colorado
Coloradans have always taken their health incredibly seriously. In fact, Colorado got ranked as the 4th healthiest city in the United States according to Real Simple, and 9th by U.S. News. We also have five of the Top 10 healthiest counties in the entire country as well, according to Money...
Colorado directing millions for training to increase number of healthcare workers
(The Center Square) – Colorado is awarding $18 million in grants to increase training for health care workers as it faces a predicted deficit of 3,000 physicians by 2030. Legislation passed by the General Assembly and signed into law by Democrat Gov. Jared Polis provided the funding to 17 organizations for 23 programs throughout the state. Senate Bill 22-226 provided $61 million for programs to educate, train, recruit and retain health care workers. The appropriation was from the state's Economic Recovery and Relief Cash fund,...
Scientists discover fatal ‘staggering disease’ in Colorado mountain lion, raising concern about spread of new virus in US
When Colorado Parks and Wildlife euthanized a mountain lion in Douglas County last year, there was little explanation for what could have led the predator to become hobbled and disoriented, barely able to move. A video captured by a homeowner on May 12, 2023, showed the mountain lion dragging itself...
Colorado Court of Appeals hears case of ‘penniless’ activist who refused to pay state agency $600 for ketamine records
The Colorado Court of Appeals heard oral arguments Wednesday about whether a Denver activist has legal standing to sue a state agency that wanted to charge him $600 for public records — an amount he refused to pay. In court filings, Frank Sturgell stated he was “homeless and penniless”...
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