- Repairs continue along the aging Arkansas River levee that protects downtown Pueblo from flooding. This winter contractors removed about 3,000 linear feet of concrete from the face of the levee and replaced about a third of it so far. Project engineer Kim Kock says additional work is needed around the structure that diverts water from
- Pueblo artist Teresa Vito hopes to see her painting of chile peppers cruising I-25 on special license plates.
- Author Sean Prentiss went on a quest to find the grave of the creator of the Monkey Wrench Gang, but what he really found were answers to other mysteries.
- The Extreme Mammals exhibit at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science showcases bizarre creatures - both living and extinct.
- The new Institute of Cannabis Research at Colorado State University Pueblo recently launched with about $1.1 million in state and local funding. Ten CSU faculty from different departments will lead cannabis research projects in 2017. The studies are diverse, ranging from using hemp in 3D printing to the effect of cannabis on epilepsy.
- Concerns about increases in antibiotic-resistant germs mean that a decades-old practice by feedlots, ranchers and even 4H kids will change.
- CU Boulder’s library houses documents from congressional history including beautifully illustrated reports like the Hayden Survey.
- A photographer and a writer clung to narrow ledges, endured thirst and injuries to document the Grand Canyon from one end to another.
- The Institute of Cannabis Research launches with multiple studies to find new uses for the plant -- including helping people with epilepsy.
- As part of his global wildlife conservation work, zookeeper Dave Johnson helps Nepalis use beehives to stop marauding elephants.
- Daredevil motorcycle stunts around Boulder in the 1970s turned a plumber’s son named Terry Chesebro into the legendary Evil Cheesey. But his fame didn’t last.
- A new documentary, Forging the West, looks at the 144-year story of Pueblo’s Colorado Fuel and Iron Company and its pivotal role in the development of the west.
- Forget the Iditarod, instead imagine specially bred dogs teamed with humans on skis, bikes and more.
- A new website lets you compare what parts of Colorado looked like in the 1870s with what those places look like today.
- Marketing Colorado’s natural beauty changed the state's landscape and how people experienced it.
- Trinidad's Temple Aaron, a "majestic" red brick building, will close Saturday after 127 years.
