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Construction on the next segment of the Veterans Parkway corridor will start next year as the winning bid came in under budget last week. The next 2-mile stretch will go from Sycamore Avenue to just north of 57th Street, completing the entire segment from Interstate 90 to Western Avenue. “This...

SALT LAKE CITY — The group behind a new history-themed trail now being constructed near the Utah Capitol says it envisions transformations to historic buildings along the path, which can bring new restaurants and events to Capitol Hill. Construction of the first phase of the Pioneer Trail began last...

Experienced multi-unit franchisees Heather Berry and Brock Stokes signed a 14-unit deal to bring Swig to New Mexico, with locations planned for Albuquerque, El Paso, and Santa Fe. They plan to open their first location by summer 2027. The sibling duo brings nearly a decade of franchise experience to Swig,...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –The New Mexico Lobos are making noise on the national stage. After a statement victory over North Dakota State, UNM football is knocking on the door of the AP Top 25, sitting at No. 27 in the latest poll with 41 votes. The Lobos are also ranked No. 29 in the Coaches […]

Travelers coming down Highway 55 will still have to drive a little farther for their $1.50 hot dog and bulk toilet paper. Costco has pulled its application for a new warehouse in Eagle. The wholesaler had previously planned a new location at Highway 55 and Hill Rd., as BoiseDev reported.

DENVER — An active and colder weather pattern is expected to set up over the western United States, including Colorado at times, over the next 7 to 15 days. The next major storms are expected to affect Colorado from about November 1 to November 5. The north-central mountains have a good shot at snow, with snow levels possibly dropping below 7,500 feet. Denver and Boulder could see their first snow chances around November 3 to 7, though that part of the forecast is very uncertain.

When Meridian homeowners open their property tax bills in November, they’ll see an increase of roughly $20 for every $100,000 worth of assessed property value as the city’s public-safety levy takes effect. The $5 million levy was intended to boost public safety measures in the fast-growing city, including by raising police salaries and retaining more than a dozen firefighters hired under a federal grant. But one of the services voters agreed to fund — the formation of an in-house prosecution uni

Boulder plans to focus its wildfire prevention efforts on a dozen neighborhoods along its western edge, where homes face some of the city’s greatest wildfire risks. The approach marks a shift toward concentrating resources in the most vulnerable areas. But the city aims to have just 20% of homes...

Colorado Springs' "missing middle" buyers remain priced out as Mayor Yemi Mobolade admits his promised housing fund never materialized.

New 13.5-mile trail expansion advances the Maumelle Pinnacles Conservation Area project, while new concessions bring food services and youth education to Pinnacle Mountain State Park. Estimated reading time: 11 minutes. Central Arkansas has a major new addition to its growing trail network with the opening of 13.5 miles of natural-surface...