Student debt, equity and work experience are in the lesson plan at the Colorado Department of Higher Education this year
The department wants Colorado’s universities to introduce changes to keep student debt down and improve workforce development.
It’s Colorado Day, and that means free admission to state parks
As always, visitors should avoid contact with wildlife and clean up after themselves before heading home.
Colorado nearing record number of drownings this year, prompting officials to raise alarms over water safety
Drownings in Colorado have continued to rise this summer, bringing statewide water deaths this year within 10 of the record set in 2020.
It’s going to be hot today across Colorado’s Front Range, Eastern Plains as temperatures near triple digits
In Denver, there is a forecasted high temperature of 101 degrees, which would break the record of 99 degrees set on the same day two years ago.
Update: 4 dead in small plane crash that sparked wildfire in Boulder County Sunday
Evacuation warnings were issued Sunday morning for two small towns in mountainous Boulder County after a small plane crashed and sparked a wildfire.
Altitude-Comcast blackout will continue indefinitely as mediation talks fail
Another season of Colorado sports could be unavailable to customers of the state’s largest cable provider.
Denver Zoo lets birds back outside as avian flu cases drop statewide
Flu cases have reached single digits in most parts of Colorado, and there have been no cases confirmed in Denver since late May.
These young conservationists are a big part of Colorado’s latest wildfire mitigation efforts
The Colorado Youth Corps Association is partnering with local governments, state agencies and other organizations to help with wildfire mitigation projects across Colorado.
Another death on Lake Pueblo, prompting alerts over Colorado water safety amid uptick in water-related deaths this year
Two people died on Lake Pueblo last week. If the cause of death turns out to be drowning, that would put Colorado at 24 drownings so far this year. The record is 34.
Colorado weather: Flash flooding could affect I-70 near the Grizzly Creek Fire burn scar Tuesday
The Grizzly Creek burn scar surrounds I-70, making it easy for debris and mud to spill onto one of Colorado’s busiest highways.
Ssssssnake sssssseason is back. Here’s what to do when you see them on the trail or in your backyard
Make sure to give them plenty of space.
Polis announces grants to help pools hire more workers, raise pay through the summer
Pool workers could receive pay raises, overtime benefits or signing bonuses funded by the new grant program.
Clela Rorex, a pioneering LGBTQ+ ally from Boulder County, dies at 78
Rorex issued marriage licenses to six same-sex couples before the state’s attorney general stepped in and stopped her.
Straight red: Denver eliminated from 2026 World Cup host city contention
The World Cup won’t be too far from soccer fans in Colorado, however — Dallas, Houston and Kansas City will be the central U.S.
Will Denver host a World Cup match in 2026? We’ll know by the end of the week
It’s a big if, according to soccer analysts.
