Colorado News
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The University of Northern Colorado will celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring six Hispanic and multicultural women for their contributions to the region.
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Weld County commissioners approved the project that a citizens' group faults over energy, water and other potential impacts.
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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.
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The city of Greeley has to make major cuts in the next few months to address a budget shortfall, including to the city’s museums. Supporters and visitors are worried about losing the city’s history.
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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.
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Plans for the Pearl Arts District in Boulder call for a performing-arts venue, hundreds of apartments and more.
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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.
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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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State and federal subsidies, though, will blunt the price increases for people with lower incomes.
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Reducing urban irrigation is a measurable way for municipal utilities to conserve water, but in the eyes of local HOAs, watering restrictions are no excuse for lawns to go brown.
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The award, which will take months to finalize, will help complete a massive, $1.2 billion set of investments to improve a multistate transmission “highway.”
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This year’s ballot is lengthy, very lengthy, and packed with thorny topics.