Copper Mountain closes rollercoaster after rider suffers ‘life-altering’ injuries
The Rocky Mountain Coaster at Copper Mountain closed earlier this month after a woman allegedly became tangled in her seatbelt and dragged along the tracks.
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Republican governor candidates will debate Thursday in event co-sponsored by The Denver Post
State Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer and state Rep. Scott Bottoms will face off Thursday night in a Colorado governor’s race Republican primary debate co-hosted by The Denver Post.
Colorado wildlife officials kill 2 wolves suspected in livestock depredations
Colorado wildlife officials killed two yearling wolves Monday, after each wolf was connected to several livestock depredations.
John Hickenlooper wins over challenger Julie Gonzales in U.S. Senate race
Colorado election results: U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper won Tuesday night’s Democratic primary over challenger state Sen. Julie Gonzales.
Telluride Bluegrass Festival has a rare treat in the lineup: opera and banjos
On June 19, soprano singer Renée Fleming joins banjo player Béla Fleck for a special performance of their new album, entitled “The Fiddle and The Drum.” Telluride Bluegrass Festival is one of just five places the duo plans to perform the album this year.
US acknowledges for the first time that it has deployed weapons in space
Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said the US has fielded “on-orbit space control weapons” capable of defending against hostile action.
Trump used to say he saw a quick end to his Iran war, but 6 months later he claims he’s in no hurry
President Donald Trump initially told Americans the Iran war would last weeks, but six months later, he now says he’s in no hurry to end it.
Meta reaches $17 billion settlement — with $615 million for Colorado — in trial over teen social media addiction
Meta has agreed to pay $17 billion, including money to Colorado, and add child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms to end a landmark trial over teen social media addiction and settle claims filed by 47 states.
A Golden-area state park has tamed big city lights for stargazers and wildlife
Earlier this month, Golden Gate Canyon State Park became the first Colorado location to achieve Urban Night Sky Place designation from DarkSky International, an organization that works to preserve and protect nighttime environments across the globe.
Climber dies from fall on Castle Peak, a 14er south of Aspen
A person died from a fall Sunday while climbing Castle Peak, a 14er between Aspen and Crested Butte