Longmont Voters to Decide Whether Open Space Sales Should Require Public Approval
Longmont voters will decide in November whether to require voter approval before the city can sell or transfer land it owns and uses for open space. Ballot Question 3B would amend the city's Home Rule Charter, extending protections already established for parkland and water rights to city-owned open space. The proposal would also preserve exceptions for certain infrastructure projects, open-space operations and structures located on protected land.
Denver, CO Snow This Week: First Major Mountain Snowfall Expected Oct 15-16
Snow favors elevations above 10,000 feet, with freezing temperatures possible across the plains Friday.
Colorado manhunt underway for armed suspect after Thornton officer shot
Multiple agencies are now searching for 37-year-old Luis Arebalo following a shooting involving a Thornton police officer.
Boulder Breweries Win Medals: 2026 Great American Beer Festival
2026 Great American Beer Festival: Boulder and Colorado Breweries Bring Home the Medals. Boulder breweries have fresh reasons to celebrate after the 2026 Great American Beer Festival announced its competition winners Sunday, October 11, in Denver. Avery Brewing Co., Pattern Break Brewing Co., and MainStage Brewing Co. all earned medals,...
Rain and Mountain Snow Return to Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins as Colorado Storm...
DENVER — Relief is on the way for Colorado after Denver reached 85 degrees on Sunday, marking the 10th straight October day above 80 degrees. That ties the record for the longest such streak. A large storm system is now expected to bring rain to the Front Range and snow to the mountains from Tuesday evening through Thursday afternoon. Models are in better agreement on a favorable track that brings a good dose of moisture to much of the state.
Indigenous Community Quickly Mobilized as Fire Raged on Oregon Reservation
The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs are still reeling from the Bench Fire, which tore through more than 60,000 acres of the reservation in north central Oregon in July and August, but Indigenous activists are working hard to provide for the community amid an ongoing water crisis with limited state resources.
Broomfield Art Guild: This month’s look at local artists’ work
The Broomfield Art Guild presents some examples of the talent from its members. The group’s members create art in a variety of mediums, such as watercolor, oil, acrylic, photography and others, according to the group. The guild typically meets the second Tuesday of the month at 1 p.m. at...
Broomfield golf club closes, citing drought
The Broomfield Eagle Trace Golf Club permanently closed last week. The cause? Drought, according to the club’s staff. “The drought in Colorado this year left us with very little water available, and has forced us to close as we will no longer be able to maintain the course,” read a statement on the club’s website […]
Pay, job security worsens for CU Boulder research professors amid federal changes
Svenja Knappe will pay herself as little as 5% of her full-time salary to keep her job as a research professor at the University of Colorado Boulder. All of her salary comes from external research grants. Without funding, she can’t pay herself. “I had enough funding for the last...
Holy Family makes statement as Broomfield, Erie prep for softball playoffs
LONGMONT — If anyone needed a reminder of who the defending Class 4A softball champion is ahead of next week’s playoffs, Holy Family junior Lindsey Morris delivered it with her bat Thursday at Frederick High School. The Tigers catcher sent the message twice, driving two home runs over...
