Ken Salazar assails Trump’s ‘project of erasure’ in new book, promotes unity
Ken Salazar has a plan to reverse policies that he believes are harming the country. The former Colorado attorney general’s new book, “Borderlands,” details the plan.
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Chiefs assistant Eric Bieniemy’s son charged in shooting of his mother in Virginia, authorities say
Authorities in Loudoun County, Virginia, have arrested the son of Chiefs assistant coach Eric Bieniemy and charged him in the shooting of his mother.
This unusual plant is superblooming right now in Colorado with flowers 5 feet tall
The Green Gentian, or Monument Plant, is experiencing a superbloom in mountain meadows from Summit County to Silverton. Four years after an unusually wet summer, the plant uses all its energy to shoot up stalks that are several feet high and covered in hundreds of flowers.
Denver ramen restaurant closes after less than two years
National chain Mecha Noodle Bar announced the closure of its Denver ramen restaurant in RiNo on Monday.
Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, citing disputes over autos, alcohol and cheese
The move, announced Monday, could unleash a new wave of economic chaos, with risks of higher inflation and further fraying of relations between two nations that had been closely woven together before Trump’s return to the White House.
Stuck in one of Colorado’s abandoned missile silos? This fire department will now charge $5,000 to rescue you.
People who break into abandoned missile silos near metro Denver will now face a new consequence on top of potentially fatal injuries — a $5,000 fee from the rescue teams that must go in after them.
What to know about states’ efforts to limit corporate donations in politics
Two states could try to squeeze companies’ money out of politics by redefining the powers of corporations. Advocates see the effort as a way to get around the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision that opened the door to more outside election spending.
Colorado man killed in climbing fall on Mt. Sneffels, family says
Bret Brachman-Goldstein of Montrose was killed in a fall while climbing Mt. Sneffels, a 14er on the Western Slope near Ouray, according to his family.
Denver jury convicts half-brother of musician Billy Strings in 2020 killing of Denver guitarist
A Denver jury convicted Patrick Aposto of second-degree murder this week in the 2020 killing of Denver guitarist Zackary Smith. Apostol is the half-brother of Grammy-award-winning bluegrass performer Billy Strings
Longmont’s Union Reservoir swim beach will be too shallow for swimming this summer
Longmont’s Union Reservoir swim beach will not reopen for traditional swimming this summer because water levels remain too low due to Colorado drought conditions, but officials say visitors will still be able to cool off in a shallow wading area.