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Claudia A. Garcia, Special to The Colorado SunHow a childcare shortage forces parents with babies to make tough choices in parts of rural ColoradoChildcare for infants in Colorado can be tough to find – in fact, in some rural communities like Leadville, there are zero licensed childcare slots for infants. Today on In The NoCo: What’s behind the shortage, and how some communities are trying to fix the problem. -
Photo of Allyson Reedy by Chelsea ChorpenningThe Great Gatsby is a classic novel. One Colorado author loves the book so much, she set out to revisit the story from a fresh perspective. It’s now a novel called Mrs. Wilson’s Affair. Hear the story behind the novel, today on In The NoCo.
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A survey of 2,000 adults explored the appeal — and misgivings — about doing different activities alone, finding that nearly a third loathe the idea of driving by themselves. -
A bill that would ask Colorado voters to put billions more toward school funding passed its first committee hearing. -
Lawyers for immigrants allege officers are violating a court order limiting how they can arrest people. -
A new season is underway with high expectations for both clubs. The Summit FC are beginning their first year as a member of the National Women's Soccer League. -
Police say the technology has improved public safety. But as public outrage over these systems grows, state lawmakers step into the debate. -
GOP Chair Brita Horn will resign as party chair in April, months before a critical mid-term election and after months of infighting.
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In its latest quarterly earnings report, Vail Resorts said North America skier visits were down roughly 12% through the beginning of March compared to last year, and revenue fell about 5% for the quarter. -
Cardiac activity can be detected with a transvaginal ultrasound at about six weeks. A group of abortion access advocates say they'll ask a court to block the ban. -
States across the Mountain West added record amounts of wind and solar power in 2024. Now, a new industry report shows the region is also becoming a national leader in battery storage. -
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Outdoor recreation remains a major economic player, but inflation, tariffs and affordability concerns may have contributed to a slowing growth rate in 2024.
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