Mice cause ‘imminent health hazard closure’ at Westminster movie theater
JeffCo health inspectors spotted signs of mice throughout the Westminster movie theater and temporarily shut the building down on Thursday.
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The Orionid meteor shower is coming. Here’s how and when to watch
The Orionid meteor shower, caused by remnants from Halley’s comet, peaks this week. A large moon will dim visibility until it sets late at night.
Flagging public trust, a budget crisis and unexpectedly short term? RTD candidates say they’re ready to dive in.
The Regional Transportation District is on the cusp of a significant shake-up, and the upcoming change to the Board of Directors — metro Denver voters will elect five new faces to govern the agency in November — is only one part of it.
Reduce, reuse, recycle snow? That’s one way Aspen hopes to save ski season from climate change.
Earlier this month, Aspen One unveiled collections of snow that it saved from last winter using insulated blankets from a Finnish company called Snow Secure. The blankets were part of an experiment the ski resort operator hoped would help build its “climate resilience” in the face of warming winters.
Most Colorado kids live in areas without enough pediatric healthcare providers
About seven out of 10 Colorado kids live in areas with shortages of pediatric healthcare providers, meaning their families may face long drives to get check-ups, according to a new brief released Tuesday by the Colorado Children’s Campaign.
Gimmick or giveback? Even some Trump supporters don’t expect to get $5,000 checks after midterms
President Donald Trump hopes $5,000 checks can boost Republican turnout in the midterm elections, but some doubt the payments would arrive.
Front Range Passenger Rail District names new election official after Ballot Issue 7A error
Front Range Passenger Rail District leaders unanimously voted to name a new designated election official to oversee Ballot Issue 7A during a special meeting Monday night.
Colorado’s Amendment 85 proposes ballot simplicity. Critics say its deep-pocketed backers have other goals.
Colorado’s Amendment 85, backed by Advance Colorado and a bipartisan group linked to Kent Thiry in the November election, would require state ballot measures be written at an 8th-grade reading level.
CDOT kicks off major I-270 reconstruction project in north metro Denver — with work set to last 7 years
Colorado Department of Transportation officials broke ground Monday on a long-planned makeover of Interstate 270, a key metro Denver artery plagued by crumbling infrastructure and congestion.
15-year-old boy missing from Golden neighborhood
A 15-year-old boy is missing after he was last seen in a Golden neighborhood more than a week ago, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said.