- The 21st Space Wing located at Peterson Air Force Base was recognized for excellence in space and cyberspace missions. The recognition comes in the form of what’s called the Omaha Trophy. The 21st Space Wing won in the Global Operations category. Colonel Troy Endicott is a Group Commander at the 21st Space Wing.
- A new state resource is geared toward helping communities with main street planning. Colorado Downtown Streets is a book that has tips and guidelines for designing a safe and unique main street. Amy Ford is a spokeswoman for the Colorado Department of Transportation, which helped put the resource together.
- A group of researchers has compiled experts’ opinions on top Colorado River priorities that should be addressed by the new president. The Colorado River Future Project identifies top priorities for the upcoming administration, including a U.S.-Mexico agreement to treat the river as one across the border, and Lake Mead’s dropping water levels.