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How to deal with grief and loneliness during the holiday season

Coloradans aren’t exempt from winter doldrums, even with picturesque views and bustling slopes to explore. The holidays can feel particularly isolating and depressing at times for those deal...

DATE: Dec 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

A new area code is coming to northern and western Colorado in 2026

Goodbye 970. Hello 748. The Colorado Public Utilities Commission said Monday that, starting in 2026, residents requesting new phone line services in northern and western Colorado will be ass...

DATE: Dec 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Police arrest woman for crash that killed Junior National Team cyclist Magnus White

A 23-year-old woman has been arrested on charges of vehicular homicide months after the death of 17-year-old cycling star Magnus White. White died in July after being struck by a car while b...

DATE: Dec 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Gov. Polis pardons four turkeys for Colorado’s new Thanksgiving tradition

While lawmakers debated property taxes during a special legislative session at the Colorado State Capitol, Gov. Jared Polis gifted the state a new Thanksgiving tradition. On Monday, surround...

DATE: Nov 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Autism care providers say Colorado’s Medicaid program is contributing to closures, burnout and financial stress

Memories of Carmen Peebles’ old job came flooding back to her as she sat in Denver’s City Park. She often brought the children she worked with there to play and get outside. As a board certi...

DATE: Nov 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado leaders and members of Jewish and Palestinian community react following Hamas attack on Israel

Conflict broke out in the Middle East following a deadly surprise attack on Israel from the Gaza militant group Hamas on Saturday. Reports from Israel and Palestine officials say hundreds ha...

DATE: Oct 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado weather: How much rain to expect this week

Rain and thunderstorms return to much of state, while the high country is getting snow

DATE: Jun 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Landlords must continue to observe mandatory 30-day eviction notice

Colorado Supreme Court upholds rule Monday

DATE: May 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

What is meth contamination and how do you clean it?

Meth residue was detected in the Boulder Public Library and several other public spaces, prompting all of them to close for cleaning

DATE: Jan 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Hanging Lake’s proposed multimillion dollar renovation boasts flood protection, various trail improvements

Efforts are a response to 2020 fire and subsequent flooding the following year

DATE: Jan 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

A new law prohibiting the sale of non-cage-free eggs in Colorado will go into effect in January

Farms that own less than 3,000 egg-laying hens are exempt from the new law.

DATE: Dec 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado, along with other states, to investigate Kroger-Albertsons merger

Attorney General Phil Weiser intends to launch a listening tour to gather feedback

DATE: Dec 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News