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The acclaimed Sundance Film Festival kicks off in Utah for the last time, this weekend, before it moves to Colorado. Many are feeling excited; some are ready to say goodbye.
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Janice RubinFiddler on the Roof is one of the most popular musicals ever. A new stage production in Boulder feels especially powerful in the wake of an anti-Semitic attack that happened in Boulder last summer. We hear from the Boulder rabbi who’s playing the lead role in the show’s final, sold-out performances this weekend. -
Jason Blevins/The Colorado SunLast fall, a search and rescue group solved a lingering mystery: They figured out what happened to a Colorado woman who went missing while hiking one of the state's highest peaks 20 years earlier. And the technology they used could help shape the future of search and rescue operations
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Initiative 95 would amend the state constitution to require that police officers, sheriff’s deputies and prosecutors alert federal immigration authorities if they charge someone whose immigration status is in question if that person has a prior felony conviction or is suspected of committing a violent crime. -
Democratic Gov. Jared Polis has a few months to get his final legislative goals done. He’s also navigating the Trump administration, which seems bent on punishing Colorado. -
After weeks of planning for the worst, the Ouray Ice Park has ice to offer after all, just in time for the 31st Ice Festival this weekend. -
Denver faces a challenge against New England in the AFC title game without quarterback Bo Nix, who is out with a broken ankle. The Broncos would have been slight favorites if Nix were healthy, but now the Patriots are favored by 5 points at BetMGM. -
This is the legislature’s latest attempt to regulate the controversial sector that forms the backbone of daily digital life. -
Both entrances to the Horsetooth Mountain Open Space are now closed as a precaution.
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Local elected officials across the region are worried that changes in federal policy are putting their communities at risk from wildfire. But public land agencies say some of the concerns are overstated. -
New data also points to major insurance impacts in places surprising to many, including the Snake River Plain. -
Starting on Jan. 1, international visitors to some of the most visited national parks will face price increases. Some businesses are concerned about a decline of visitors or spending, while others aren't anticipating large impacts. -
Conservationists say the plans for managing the declining species could push them closer to extinction. -
The report finds children raised by grandparents face higher rates of poverty and limited access to support services. -
Lack of snow and economic uncertainty foretell a grim outlook for winter resorts
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