The Blotter, Feb. 9-12

Monday 2:34 a.m. A person in the 1000 block of East Second Avenue was arrested on a warrant. 3:04 a.m. A person at Iris Park, 1235 Camino del Rio, was arrested for trespassing. 3...

DATE: Feb 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

How Ouray’s ice farmers nurture a frozen crop that is beautiful and climbable

The ice axes make a satisfying “thwack” every time a bundled-up climber, one tool in each hand, swings them into the frozen wall. Shattered bits fly off as the line of climbers inches up fro...

DATE: Feb 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado snowpack has rebounded, but it’s too early to promise a water win for rivers and reservoirs

Colorado's winter got off to a slow start, but snowpack levels have finally started to rebound to normal levels across the state. Statewide, snow accumulation across Colorado is about 98% of...

DATE: Feb 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Must a gas utility pay its own customers to unhook in the name of climate change? Colorado is about to find out

Atmos Energy, which provides only natural gas, is protesting environmental group demands that it help customers switch to clean electricity

DATE: Feb 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, Feb. 8

Thursday 8:58 a.m. A woman at Manna soup kitchen, 1100 Avenida del Sol, was arrested for trespassing. 12:44 p.m. A person at Home Depot, 1301 South Camino del Rio, was arrested for a...

DATE: Feb 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado lawmakers prep legislation to limit local power over wind and solar projects

Colorado lawmakers are drafting legislation to ensure local governments can’t derail the state’s ambitious plans to transition to carbon-free energy sources like wind and solar. While Democr...

DATE: Feb 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, Feb. 6-8

Thursday 3:09 a.m. A man at the Speedway gas station, 602 Camino del Rio, was arrested for trespassing. 3:32 a.m. A man who allegedly refused to leave Denny’s, 666 Camino del Rio, wa...

DATE: Feb 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Trump eligibility case has brought new pressures and threats to Colorado’s election workers

As the U.S. Supreme prepares to consider the Colorado case that could disqualify former President Donald Trump from holding office again, the state’s elections officials are watching especia...

DATE: Feb 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, Feb. 2-5

Monday 9:49 a.m. A man who allegedly fought with another man at Midtown Apartments, 2391 Main Ave., was arrested for assault. 12:22 p.m. A REDDI report in reference to a car at the south...

DATE: Feb 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

CSU researchers say canine respiratory illnesses have dropped since its fall peak

Researchers continue to study its origins

DATE: Feb 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Lauren Boebert gets restraining order against her ex-husband

The order applies to the Republican congresswoman and the couple’s three minor children. A hearing is scheduled for Thursday to make the order permanent

DATE: Feb 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado Democrats change House rules, making it harder to stall bill debates

Colorado House Democrats are changing legislative rules to try to tamp down on a delay tactic the minority party uses to slow down the work of the chamber. They want to ensure that when a la...

DATE: Feb 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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