2 students covered in fake blood staged active shooter hoax at Adams City High...
Two students at Adams City High School are accused of calling in a fake bomb threat and a false claim of an active shooter at the Commerce City school on Wednesday, then covering themselves in something meant to look like blood, police said. The two teens, who were not identified...
Teens find power over nicotine addiction by handing over vape devices, one at a...
At Century Middle School in Thornton, like at a lot of schools across the state, administrators struggle to respond to students consuming nicotine, especially vaping or using nicotine pouches. Principal Kristin Devlin, who has led the school for six years and been in education for 24 years, said it's becoming...
Brighton Lands $200 Million Factory As Data Hub Pushes Into I-76 Corridor
A data center developer is lining up a $200 million manufacturing plant at 76 Commerce Center in Brighton, a move expected to bring around 200 jobs to the I-76 corridor. The factory would serve as a new production hub feeding components to regional data centers and grow a company that already runs manufacturing lines...
More than 2,600 Xcel customers without power in Boulder County
More than 2,600 customers are without power, with most of those in south Boulder, after Xcel Energy warned of outages ahead of Thursday’s windstorm. Power is out for at least 2,668 customers in Boulder County as of about 3 p.m., according to Xcel, amid a windstorm that has already brought with it gusts above 75 mph...
Boulder Valley School District closes a handful of schools due to wind
The Boulder Valley School District closed four of their schools in their mountain communities on Thursday due to forecasted strong winds.
Things to do in Erie, Lafayette, Louisville, Superior area for week of March 11-17
Friends And Family Art Club: Friends and families can drop in for an evening of creative fun every third Tuesday. Come and make a different art project every month. Elementary children or younger are encouraged to attend with an adult; 6 p.m. Tuesday, Erie Community Library, 400 Powers St., Erie; highplains.libcal.com.
BAE Systems Completes Preliminary Design Review for $1.2 Billion Space Force Epoch 2 Program
BROOMFIELD, COLORADO – On Wednesday, March 11, 2026, BAE Systems announced the successful completion of the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for the U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) Resilient Missile Warning and Tracking (RMWT) – Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) Epoch 2 program. This $1.2 billion milestone...
Broomfield Cops Turn Routine Stop Into Big Meth Bust
A traffic stop near W. 136th Avenue and Zuni Street in Broomfield on March 10 went from routine to serious in a hurry, with officers arresting two people and seizing what they say was more than 25 grams of methamphetamine. Police report that after pulling the car over and searching the vehicle, they found the drugs...
This Oversized Colorado Thrift Store Is Packed With Unbelievable Bargains
Some places are exactly what they claim to be, and Red White & Blue Thrift Store in Denver delivers on every word of that description. It’s oversized, it’s definitely in Colorado, and yes, it’s absolutely packed with bargains that will make you question everything you thought you knew about retail pricing.
5 Burger Spots in Arvada, Colorado that Locals are Raving About
Arvada sits just outside Denver, so it shares in that big Front Range burger energy—lots of craft‑beer bars and neighborhood spots turning out legit patties. A vintage‑style cocktail bar with serious food, Arvada Tavern isn’t a “burger joint” but its burger gets a ton of love.
