Colorado River negotiations resume with focus on stopgap measure in face of worsening hydrology
Estevan López, New Mexico's water negotiator, said talks resumed March 2, and the upper and lower basin states are using a short-term pitch from Nevada as a starting point.
Colorado’s early snowmelt is a preview of a hotter future
Expect a longer wildfire season and major headaches for state water managers.
Colorado’s Catholic bishops back ballot measures on transgender youth
Initiatives 109 and 110 would change how transgender youth can participate in sports and limit gender-affirming care.
State shortfall tops $1.5 billion as uncertainty casts shadow over Colorado’s economic outlook
Lawmakers face “painful” cuts as they grapple with balancing the budget.
Trump changes directions, endorses Hurd for 3rd Congressional District
In social media post, president says he offered challenger Hope Scheppleman a position in his administration in a “capacity yet to be determined.”
Listen: Denver to rename César Chávez city holiday and park
City leaders are grappling with an investigative report alleging the late labor leader groomed and abused girls.
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‘Second Verse’ is a new choir in Colorado for people with dementia
The choir, which also welcomes caregivers, helps fight the isolation of dementia and memory loss.
Kirkmeyer, Marx, Bennet file petitions to get on ballot for gubernatorial primaries
There are two paths for the major party candidates: make their case in front of the party’s most ardent supporters at the state assembly or petition to get on the ballot by submitting signatures.
Who will dethrone the two-year champion in Pueblo’s Top Slopper contest?
Voting opens Monday, March 23
Weld County resident confirmed as Colorado’s 12th case of measles
The person was unvaccinated and had visited an out-of-state outbreak area. Officials say the case is not linked to the outbreak in Broomfield.
Colorado Springs Utilities asks residents to use less water after a warm dry winter
Wednesday’s vote to enter formal “Water Shortage Preparation” does not mean water restrictions for the city — yet.
JBS picketers find resolve and sunny weather outside the meat-packing plant
One cutting station worker says she’ll be there every day of the two-week strike.
Festival season kicks off in April with FoCoMX in Northern Colorado
FoCoMX is Colorado’s largest showcase of local music and it will feature 450+ live performances on 40 stages at the end of April.
Lawsuit alleges hundreds of kids being held in detention after a judge deems them releasable
State officials on the hook for finding them placement — sometimes it takes months and the youth remain in lockup
Buying a ‘loot box’ in an online game? Some of the swag could help public schools under a Colorado bill.
A bill aimed at enhancing data privacy for children would also subject online gaming add-on transactions to a 5% fee.
Colorado lawmakers reject bill that would have required police to intervene when ICE agents use excessive force
Local police chiefs opposed the bill. Two Democrats voted with Republicans to reject it.
In debate over sugary drinks, Colorado weighs health benefits and personal choice
Colorado received a waiver from the USDA to restrict the use of SNAP benefits to buy those sweetened beverages. But it needs the approval of the state human services board.
Two Coloradans returned home for PWHL match, while Denverites demanded a women’s hockey team
Coloradans Nicole Hensley and Peyton Anderson of the Minnesota Frost took on the New York Siren in the Professional Women’s Hockey League Takeover Tour at Ball Arena.
