Colorado school districts blast ‘unconscionable’ federal education funding block
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat Colorado. DENVER | The small 900-student Lake County School District in the Colorado mountains may have to cut its after-school programming. A popular dual language program in the 3,500-student Fort Morgan district could take a funding hit. And stipends for...
Hooters Shutters Another Colorado Location and Bids Farewell, Leaving Only 3 Locations Remaining
Well, the news has officially come in. Colorado is losing another Hooters restaurant. Back in 2024, Hooters closed 40 locations across the nation, including a few in Colorado. Hooters closed their Colorado Springs location back in March 2025 and will now be closing one of the few remaining locations. Lone...
String of fires being investigated as suspicious in Arapahoe County
Crews investigated a string of "suspicious in nature" fires that broke out along the Highline Canal near Parker Road on Monday afternoon.
Arrest Made After Hammer Incident
A Colorado man was arrested after allegedly threatening two people with a hammer during a disturbance outside a convenience store west of Salina. According to the Saline County Sheriff’s Office, 38-year-old Nathan Andrew Seltzer from Aurora, Colorado, arrived on foot at the Singh Travel Center at 2124 N Hedville...
Source: Johnston seeks to retain best talent, as Denver prepares to shrink workforce amid...
In pushing for changes to layoffs procedures, Mayor Mike Johnston is taking on entrenched interests that have often discounted skills and abilities that could make government more efficient, a source close to the mayor's office argued. The city government should encourage the kind of innovations permeating the...
Body of paddleboarder recovered at Chatfield State Park
The body of a paddleboarder was recovered from Chatfield State Park Monday evening following an extensive search and rescue effort, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) announced.
Customers warn of contractor who owes them hundreds of thousands of dollars
Delays, poor and unfinished work and broken promises are what customers across the Denver metro area say they experienced after hiring a contractor to work on their yards.
1 Colorado City Among The ‘Most Stressed’ Cities In The U.S.
Two other Centennial State locales were named among the "least stressed" in the country.
Colorado company that fired employees for refusing to take COVID vaccine settles lawsuits
Denver-based Newmont Mining has settled three lawsuits filed by a dozen employees whom were terminated for their refusal to be vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus during the coronavirus pandemic.
This Peaceful Colorado Balloon Festival Fills the Sky With Colorful Magic Summer Morning
There’s something about a sky full of colorful hot air balloons that makes you feel like a kid again. Add in cotton candy, live music, a whiff of kettle corn, and the low hum of community joy, and you’ve got a perfect summer morning in Erie, Colorado. Welcome to the Erie Balloon Launch and Town Fair—a local favorite where small-town charm floats sky-high.