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The Most Beautiful Day of the Year Will Be Next Week in Colorado
Summer months in Colorado can be interesting. Summer in Colorado can be beautiful, but Colorado can be extremely unpredictable. Recently, I was installing a hose holder mount on the back of my house in Fort Collins. It was a beautiful and clear afternoon. Out of nowhere, the sky turned grey...
Warning issued after 2 recent fires in Colorado started by cigarettes
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - Firefighters in western Colorado are urging citizens to be careful when smoking. Twice in just three days, firefighters have had to respond to fires that were started by someone being careless with their cigarettes. Crews first responded to a big fire over the weekend at...
Colorado domestic violence shelter to become pet-friendly
BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. — Boulder and Broomfield counties are reporting higher rates of domestic violence than the rest of Colorado and the United States, according to SPAN (Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence). The guilt of leaving a pet behind with their abuser or having to surrender their animal can...
Colorado First State to Push Toward Statewide Use of Data Dashboards to Improve Fairness and Effectiveness of Criminal Justice System with help of CU Denver
Eighteen Colorado District Attorneys’ Offices increase accountability and transparency. Today, four additional Colorado District Attorneys’ (DA) offices unveiled “data dashboards,” publicly available resources designed to promote more effective, just, and transparent decision-making in prosecution. The dashboards are an expansion of the Colorado Prosecutorial Dashboards project to the 9th, 11th, 19th, and 22nd Judicial Districts.
250,000 Coloradans Disenrolled from Medicaid: State’s High Rate of Cancellations Raises Concerns About Administrative Efficiency and Healthcare Access!
Colorado Officials Attribute Medicaid Drop to Economic Recovery Critics Challenge Narrative, Cite Reinstatement Eligibility Issues According to KFF Health News, Colorado’s Medicaid program is facing criticism and scrutiny after a significant number of beneficiaries were disenrolled following the lifting of pandemic-era restrictions. Despite Colorado‘s status as a traditionally blue state it stands out for the […]
Los Dos Potrillos opening its first Denver location
A popular, family-owned Mexican restaurant has plans to open its first Denver location early next year. Los Dos Potrillos will open its seventh restaurant in the former Hacienda Colorado location at 4100 E. Mexico Ave., near Colorado Boulevard and Interstate 25, the Ramirez Hospitality Group announced Thursday. Los Dos Potrillos...
Ortega named new principal at Alamosa High
Amy Ortega will move over from Ortega Middle School to be the new principal at Alamosa High School following action Thursday by the Alamosa School Board. Ortega replaces Andy Lavier, who spent the past decade as principal before accepting a position as assistant superintendent for Center Schools. She’s been principal...
Broncos undrafted steal suffers unexpected setback before training camp
Last year, the Denver Broncos found a diamond in the rough in undrafted free agent running back Jaleel McLaughlin. It looked like they might be on their way to finding yet another gem of an undrafted free agent at that very same position in former Old Dominion and Memphis star Blake Watson, but Watson has suffered a pre-training camp setback.
Colorado’s Number One Issue According to Survey—Do You Agree?
Living in Colorado comes with its frustrations. No matter where you call home, there will always be issues to solve and fix. To be frank, we live in an imperfect world, and there will always be things to improve to make Colorado the best state possible. I could go on...
Goodbye Redbox: Colorado Communities Say Farewell To DVD Kiosks
Remember when the weekends in Colorado included a trip to the local Blockbuster Video store to rent your favorite movie? From VHS to DVD, Blockbuster grew to more than 8000 stores from the late 80s until they stopped operating in 2013. Fast forward to 2024 and we are saying goodbye...
Governor Polis celebrates tech funding in the Springs
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Governor Jared Polis was in Colorado Springs on Thursday, July 18 to celebrate what he calls historic funding from the CHIPS Act that is creating new jobs and strengthening Colorado’s tech and manufacturing industries. Governor Polis was joined by joined by Mayor of Colorado Springs Yemi Mobolade, as well as representatives from […]
Vail Getaways & Vail Golf Club
The Vail Valley has 1,000 summer delights, but anchored dead-center is the Vail Golf Club. The public course runs along, beside and over Gore Creek at the base of the Gore Mountains. The clubhouse is just east of Vail Village and the beautiful log clubhouse doubles as the local parks and recreation Nordic center in the winter.
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