
Colorado Dems Speak Out After Trump Administration Nearly Halves The Number Of Refugees Allowed To Settle In The U.S.
The State Department decision cut the number of refugees allowed to settle from 30,000 to 18,000 in 2020.

ICE Rails Against Sanctuary City Policies, But Still Makes Dozens of Arrests In Colorado, Wyoming
ICE official says it’s become more challenging for the immigration enforcement agency to do its job since July 12, when Denver braced for planned immigration enforcement.

Colorado Fall Is A Bit Late, But Don’t Worry, You Haven’t Missed Peak Leaf-Sanity
Sorry to disappoint, but prime leaf-changing season is a little behind schedule. But when the leaves do change, you’ll likely not be disappointed no matter where you go.

Kali Fajardo-Anstine, Denver Author Of ‘Sabrina & Corina’, Makes National Book Awards Longlist
Colorado author Kali Fajardo-Anstine has been nominated for a National Book Award for her book Sabrina & Corina: Stories.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Headlines Boulder Climate Change Event
Colorado Rep. Joe Neguse and New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spoke about climate change and the Green New Deal at a panel at Boulder High School on Saturday morning.

Beto O’Rourke Draws Mostly Cheers In Aurora, But A Few Jeers Over Gun Control
The former Texas congressman drove home his stance on gun control and connected the shooting at a Walmart in El Paso to the 2012 Aurora theater shooting.

DIA Is Having A Hard Time In Ways Besides The Renovation Project, According To A New Audit
When it rains, it pours at Denver International Airport — in more ways than one.

A Full Moon On Friday The 13th: ‘Once In A Blue Moon’
Friday night is going to be extra creepy-crawly. Not only is it Friday the 13th but there will also be a big full moon high in the sky. This only happens about once every 20 years.

Boulder Canyon Closed For At Least Two Days: ‘Imagine 8,000 Washing Machines Coming Down The Canyon’
A gigantic rockfall on Colorado Highway 119 has closed Boulder Canyon for at least two or three days for clean up.

Emotions High As Community Confronts Colorado Springs City Council And Mayor Over Bailey Investigation
At least two dozen people addressed the Colorado Springs City Council Tuesday to ask for an independent investigation into the killing of De’Von Bailey.

Getting Around The Metro Area Using RTD, Rideshare And Scooters Just Got A Little More Convenient
RTD announced riders could begin purchasing tickets within the Transit app on Monday. The first 1,000 RTD users who purchase a Local or Regional 3-Hour Pass in the app on Tuesday between 6 and 10 a.m. will receive a free ticket.

New Mexico’s Really Into This Chile War, Huh?
A billboard that reads “Chile Capital of the World” now sits in Denver. It’s not referring to Pueblo.

US Forest Officials Want To Hear From The Organizers Of A Mount Evans Event After Illegal Fireworks Show
Forest officials say people trampled over the area and left firework debris. Having or setting off fireworks on national forest service land can mean a $5000 fine or six months in jail or both.

Colorado’s Summer Weather Started Cool, But Has Turned Hot And Dry
Despite heavy snowpack and mild temperatures early on, Colorado’s summer was mostly hot and dry, especially in August.

Wildfire Season Has Been Calm In Colorado, But We’re Not In The Clear Yet
Fire officials advise to remain vigilant over the next few weeks as the coming monsoon season sweeps by.

Veterans And Active-Duty Service Members Make Up 20% Of All Suicides In Colorado, But They’re Still Reluctant To Seek Help
Nearly 200 Colorado veterans kill themselves every year, and the rate has been increasing since 2004.