- Early fall means harvesting giant zucchinis, festive pumpkins and all kinds of other produce from your garden. But it also may mean dealing with aphids on your kale, brown spots in your lawn and other scourges threatening your yard’s flora. Master gardener Loni Gaudet with CSU Extension is back to answer your gardening and landscape questions.
- Colorado's Jonathan Vaughters, a legend in the cycling world, has a new memoir. It’s called “One Way Ticket: Nine Lives on Two Wheels.” Vaughters recounts his entry into the sport as an undersized junior racer in Colorado and his rise to the top of the field. He also talks about his part in the rampant doping of the 1990s.
- When it's time for you to die, it's likely you'll know ahead of time. Many people learn they have a terminal condition weeks, months, or years beforehand. Sudden deaths, it turns out, are the exception. Durango author and hospice volunteer Jennie Dear combines personal experiences, and the latest research, to ask "what does it feel like to die?" It's the title of her new book.
- A new multimillion-dollar recreation master plan for the Arkansas River levee in Pueblo is complete. The goal of the process, according to the document, was to come up with ways to increase river recreation, improve connectivity to the river as well as its ecology, and provide for more economic development opportunities.
- A new study says Amtrak’s Southwest Chief passenger rail line puts $49 million a year into Colorado’s economy. Last year Amtrak threatened to stop running the train through southeastern Colorado and use buses to cover that part of the route. Jim Mathews leads the Rail Passengers Association, the national organization that commissioned the report.