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Photo by The Unfound DoorA new library in Thornton allows patrons to check out more than just books. The unusual library was designed to help everyone enjoy access to the outdoors with rentable outdoor gear, and places to hike near the branch. -
David Zalubowski/APThe Colorado Rockies just finished another losing season. But thousands of fans keep showing up to home games at Coors Field. What’s the story behind that dedicated fan base – and is that unflinching loyalty making the problem worse?
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A Lawsuit filed by Attorney General Phil Weiser asks judge to throw out $530M GEO contract to reopen and retrofit former private prison in the town of Hudson due to environmental concerns and impacts. The town of Hudson is not part of the lawsuit and isn’t taking a side in the legal fight. -
Peer coaches who have gone through addiction recovery, and spent time in jail or without housing, help others navigate the journey were allocated funds from the state legislature via Medicaid. Marty Lenz spoke with Jennifer Brown who covered this story for the Colorado Sun. -
Plans for the Pearl Arts District in Boulder call for a performing-arts venue, hundreds of apartments and more. -
Michael Childers of CSU says last year's poor snow season could have ripple effects on the ski industry, as skiers evaluate where they want to spend their money. Resorts will also have to contend with ongoing drought as they prepare for the 2026-27 season. -
The Poudre School District Comprehensive Planning Committee has announced its recommendations for the future of the district. The Fort Collins area school district has seen a decline in the number of students in recent years. -
The poll was conducted by a Republican firm on behalf of a conservative political nonprofit that doesn’t reveal its donors and is backing Evans, the district’s Republican incumbent.
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A top U.S. Fish and Wildlife official told Idaho lawmakers Monday the Trump administration will immediately push to remove grizzly bears from the endangered species list after a proposed rule is finalized. -
The tour company owner said she spoke with 80 to 90 potential international customers who decided not to book trips, most of whom indicated that the higher costs played a role. -
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With Colorado River water cuts coming to the lower basin states, a longstanding debate may be bubbling up to the surface, advocates say what water there is should go toward filling Lake Mead. -
The cost of diesel fuel in Colorado hit a new record high this week
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