Colorado Connector trains to cost $5B at full build
The proposed Colorado Connector passenger train system between Fort Collins and Pueblo is estimated to cost $4.7 billion to build and up to $200 million annually to operate, according to a plan released Monday. Why it matters: Known as CoCo , the train is billed as a transit game-changer that would connect 12 Front Ran
Drugs, cash seized in major Northglenn drug bust
The investigation of a home led to a major drug seizure by police, according to a social media post from the Northglenn Police Department on Monday afternoon.
Apartment conversions are expensive and tricky. This old Denver Tech Center building pulled it...
Keren Staves was among the first to move into one of the newest apartment buildings in Denver’s south suburbs. The special education teacher moved from New Orleans with her two children for a job in North Denver. “I got the job and maybe like two weeks after getting the...
Denver temperature could hit 101 degrees Monday in potential hottest day of year
All that heat over the past few weeks is nothing compared with what Denver may face Monday. In what the National Weather Service is saying could be the hottest day of the year along the Front Range, Denver, along with several other cities, is slated to potentially hit 101 degrees. That mark would come four […]
Denver and Aurora aren’t hitting their water goals — but they’re not panicking either
Denver Water’s 1.5 million customers are using less water than usual, but it’s still not enough to meet the utility’s goal of reducing water consumption by 20% amid this year’s drought. “We’d need to be at 10,300 acre-feet of savings. Instead, we are at 1,300 acre-feet...
Front Range Passenger Rail plan outlines Broncos, Summit FC special stations
Passenger rail district officials on Monday outlined plans for three round trips from Denver to Fort Collins in its initial phase and special stations serving the Broncos and Summit FC stadiums. The Front Range Passenger Rail District is proposing an express passenger train linking communities along the I-25 corridor f
Body found burnt in Commerce City: Police
Commerce City police are investigating after finding a body burnt in a remote area of the city.
Natural Grocers expands private-label lineup with six new Organic Bread varieties
The new breads are non-GMO, kosher and made without synthetic colors and hydrogenated fats
Supporters launch campaign for Colorado Proposition NN to boost school funding
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. DENVER | This time will be different. At least that’s the hope of supporters of Proposition NN, a ballot measure to raise funding for schools. They launched a statewide “yes” campaign on Friday to raise support for the measure. The...
Denver City Council to vote Monday on change to nightlife rules, including 4 a.m....
DENVER — The Denver City Council will vote Monday on a second and final reading of a rewrite of the city's nightclub licensing rules. The bill would allow some bars and clubs to stay open until 4 a.m., though the state-mandated 2 a.m. last call for alcohol would not change.
