DU’s Joey LaLeggia is a finalist for Hobey Baker award
The winner will be announced on April 10, during the NCAA Frozen Four.
Aurora VA hospital cost estimate balloons to $1.73 billion
Costs have steadily risen since the project began, even leading to construction being temporarily shut down in December.
Eldora expansion gets go-ahead from feds
A Forest Service decision marks an important milestone in Eldora’s years-in-the-making expansion plans.
Seven Falls will reopen with zip lines, new hiking trail
The popular tourist spot in Colorado Springs that closed after extensive flooding in the fall of 2013 will reopen this summer.
SW Colorado picks fight with invasive oxeye daisy
The daisy has pushed out native grasses and is inedible to elk and deer.
Red flag fire warnings for Eastern Plains today
High temperatures are forecasted to combine with gusty winds to produce high fire danger over the Eastern Plains.
Weekend catch-up: Restarting life after prison, and more stories you may have missed
Other stories we brought you: a lost city in Honduras, a five-year-old that had one intense visit to the dentist’s office, and more.
Breckenridge will treat water with fluoride despite protests
A group called Fluoride Free Breckenridge lobbied the council for nearly an hour on Tuesday to stop using the additive.
Vice visits Casa Bonita, which many people apparently don’t think is real
Vice profiled the 40-year-old restaurant that’s known better for its cliff divers and puppet shows than the food.
What do Robin Thicke and Bach have in common? CPR Classical has the answer
The idea of stealing music is as old as music itself.
2 Grand Junction-area school board members opt kids out of state tests
“If we have enough non-participation, I think it will send a message that this has to be changed,” says board president Greg Mikolai.
After NY condo building boom, shoddy work rears head
New York’s experience with shoddy condo construction could be a useful lesson for Colorado.
US Airways flight evacuated in Denver after smoke fills cabin
Passengers used escape slides to get off the plane. One person was reported to have minor injuries.
In Weld County, low-cost guard llamas lookout for livestock
A couple of years ago, rancher Jeff Hasbrouck began to employ guard llamas to cut down on the number of sheep he lost each year. It worked.
Number of homeless vets in Fort Collins jumps
The number of homeless veterans in Fort Collins rose from 15 in 2014 to 32 this year.
