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Colorado health officials have confirmed a case of measles in an adult residing in Weld County.

GREELEY — Some workers among the thousands striking at the JBS meatpacking plant in Greeley on Monday said they were doing so because they’re routinely exposed to on-the-job risk, including being forced to use dull knives that increase the odds of the blade slipping and cutting them, and wearing clothing on the line...

GREELEY, Colo. — On the third day of a strike involving about 3,800 workers at one of the nation’s largest meatpacking plants, union leaders and employees gathered on Wednesday for a press conference near the corporate offices of JBS USA. The strike began on Monday morning at the...

WELLINGTON — A small vegetation fire in southeast Wellington the afternoon of March 18 burned more than acre in a drainage area near some homes. The fire was first reported at 2:01 p.m., and crews arrived “within a few minutes,” Wellington Fire Chief Todd Germain told a Coloradoan reporter at the scene. The Larimer...

JOHNSTOWN, Colo — For the nearly eight years Catlin and Skylar Fox were together, they were inseparable. "I think we maybe only been apart like two days," she said. From the moment she met him, they were best friends. She said even a mullet didn't deter her from settling down with him and becoming his girlfriend....

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — One of the country’s largest beef processing plants is undergoing a strike, which could have local impacts to cattle producers. About 3,800 workers at the Swift Beef Co. plant in Greeley, Colorado began Monday morning in what union representatives said is the first walkout at a U.S. beef...

The Boulder International Film Festival (BIFF) has announced its 2026 lineup — and for the first time, it's moving to April. Why it matters: The shift shows how the longtime local festival is adjusting ahead of Sundance's arrival in Boulder. Driving the news: BIFF runs from April 9-12 in...

Weld County is reminding residents with their own supply of ground or well water that it’s up to them to make sure that water is safe. “Last year, our staff of eight sampled water for 19 entities and ran over 11,000 tests on various types of water, putting information in the hands of residents to make decisions about...

A new county program to help Weld County families test their homes for the presence of dangerous lead can now help replace equipment and provide tools to help them clean up, as well. Weld County’s Public Health and Environment department unveiled CLEAR: Children’s Lead Exposure Action and Replacement on March...

Colorado State University’s third annual Democracy Summit brought scholars, policymakers and students together this week to discuss civic engagement and the challenges facing democratic institutions in Colorado and across the nation. On Tuesday, March 10, attendees gathered in the University Ballroom for a keynote...