- A federal court has dismissed a lawsuit several metropolitan counties filed against the Federal Aviation Administration, ending a long dispute over the noise levels from Denver International Airport disrupting nearby neighborhoods.
- The Colorado Supreme Court deemed lifetime registration cruel and unusual punishment soon after lawmakers had already moved this spring to repeal the lifetime registration requirement.
- The private Colorado Springs school has effectively dropped its on-campus mask mandate. It’s the most concrete move to ease coronavirus restrictions among the state’s higher education institutions.
- Flood risk is highest in the two years immediately following a wildfire.
- Cheatgrass tends to thrive in areas that have been ravaged by wildfires and floods — and it can be a major fire hazard on its own.
- No more taking your laptop out of your carry-on luggage. Here's how things are changing at Denver International Airport.
- June 22 will now be Pasta to the People Day, in honor of Pastatively, a local Italian restaurant that recently closed down.
- Several Colorado counties have announced fire bans as the state enters wildfire season. Stage 1 Fire Restrictions prohibit some combustive activities, like starting an open fire, smoking, or setting off fireworks. Fire bans have been enacted in areas such as Summit County, Eagle County, La Plata County, Pitkin County, and San Juan National Forest.
- A reprieve from the heat wave is still a couple days away.
- The owner of Town Center at Aurora and Mesa Mall in Grand Junction has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
- On top of the sweltering heat, some Colorado residents will have to deal with smoke from a fire in Utah.
- Colorado is in for a prolonged heat wave. Denver and parts of the Western Slope are expecting to see several days of over 100 degree weather.
- According to city officials, there is a severe lack of affordable housing units available for workers — and that’s preventing businesses vital to the town’s livelihood from staying open.
- The university will award scholarships to five students, each able to cover up to $8,164 of the student’s remaining tuition after other financial aid. If an in-state student receives the whole amount, it would be enough to cover an entire year of school.
- If you got the COVID vaccine in Colorado but are unsure whether there's a record of it in the state's database for the $1 million drawings, there’s now a hotline to help.
- Sunday’s dramatic win over Mexico in the CONCACAF Nations League Final was huge for the U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team and its supporters. A bigger victory could be coming for the host city, though, when FIFA officials choose hosts for the 2026 Men’s World Cup.
