- Due to damage sustained by mudslides in the Grizzly Creek burn scar area, Hanging Lake will be closed for the foreseeable future.
- The Sand Creek Massacre is one of the worst mass murders in U.S. history.
- The cannabis and brewing industries are growing in Colorado, but getting your foot in the door can be challenging. It's something colleges in the state are taking notice of as they start to offer degrees connected to the business trend.
- Earlier this summer, Colorado was represented by 32 athletes at the Olympics, 10 of whom won medals.
- Smoke from wildfires in the western United States, notably California’s 570,000 acre Dixie fire, will once again blanket Colorado’s skies and make air quality worse.
- Eagle County Public Health issued an order last week mandating students in schools with “large numbers of youth that are not yet eligible for vaccination” to mask up.
- The "toasters on wheels" can fit six people and are free for students.
- After dropping mask mandates earlier this summer and planning for a more normal fall semester, some Colorado universities are bringing them back after the CDC updated guidance for vaccinated people.
- Nikki Fox was only able to walk her two dogs at Westminster Hills Dog Park for half an hour on Sunday before her throat started to feel irritated. “It felt just oppressive and muggy and kind of like my lungs just weren’t having a good time,” she said.
- An unhealthy concentration of ozone and fine particulate matter is affecting the air quality for much of the Front Range. In simple terms, the air won’t be very pleasant to breathe Thursday.
- State officials will have a clearer idea of how the mudslides affected the water and area around the natural landmark once I-70 reopens after repairs.
- An Olympic hopeful from Colorado has lost his bid to lift a suspension from the U.S. national team for sexual misconduct.
- The CDC recommends that all teachers, staff and students of K-12 schools wear masks, regardless of vaccination status. Here's what Colorado schools will and won't require.
- Colorado is launching a new Cannabis Business Office, which aims to create economic opportunities and local jobs in the state’s marijuana industry.
- The federal lawsuit alleges the Idaho Springs Police Department failed to adequately train and supervise its officers.
- Coloradans on the national team won 10 Olympic medals at the Tokyo Summer Olympics.
