- Hot weather and wind caused the Silver Creek Fire to flare up Wednesday evening, growing at least 1,000 acres.
- The lawsuit was filed before the Forest Service has completed its own official investigation into the fire's cause. It claims that train management was “careless."
- Drought has severely affected reservoir levels in Colorado and water supply is well below normal in almost all of the state’s major basins.
- Some companies are even posting record revenue numbers. They attribute the good fortune to water-saving programs and experience.
- After nearly a decade of planning and work to complete, the Dixon Trail will finally be opening soon.
- About 30 percent of the Little Book Cliffs herd will be trapped by the BLM to minimize overgrazing.
- Read the full letter to the DPS community from Denver Public Schools Superintendent Tom Boasberg.
- Higher temperatures and low humidity may challenge firefighters later this week. Otherwise, fire restrictions and fires overall are slowing down in Colorado.
- Smoke from fires continues to hover above the Front Range and northwestern Colorado on Friday. The most active wildfires in the state have grown little this week.
- Smoke from at least 12 wildfires burning across Colorado and beyond continues to hang over large parts of the state.
- The sacred Navajo symbol is known as the "whirling log" and it still used today in ceremonies and artwork.
- Afternoon storms are common this time of year. Early morning tornadoes aren't, meteorologists say.
- Outrage poured on social media after a video showed grizzly bears being pummeled by baseball-sized hail at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo on Monday.
- Sen. Michael Bennet has cosponsored, and Sen. Cory Gardner supports, a bill that could raise $6.5 billion for parks maintenance.
- There are available 3D printers in the Denver-metro, but they are not without their own rules or supervision.
- Rep. Mike Coffman and Aurora Mayor Bob LeGare joined the visit, timed to promote Carson's proposal to overhaul HUD programs and increase rents.
