Inside a Colorado district’s debate about what gets taught in fourth grade social studies
Board members debated Columbus, colonizers, and Black Lives Matter during several meetings about choosing a curriculum.
Look inside Creede, Colorado’s ‘underground fire department’
It’s the world’s only — built out of necessity.
The Community College of Aurora offers students $500 grants to help them during emergencies
The Community College of Aurora is part of a growing trend of colleges and universities giving students microgrants to help with life emergencies.
Safeway strike ends as Albertsons and local union reach agreement
Safeway workers in Colorado reached an agreement with Albertsons on Saturday, ending a two-week strike after local union leaders met with Safeway and its parent company on July 4.
Denver native, Earth, Wind & Fire vocalist Philip Bailey answers fans’ burning questions
The legendary band kicked off its recent tour at Fiddler’s Green Amphitheater in Greenwood Village over the Father’s Day 2025 weekend.
For this 101-year-old, staying connected may be the secret to longevity
Howard Berger may be among the most social 101-year-olds around.
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How one Colorado Springs intersection and a bronze monument became a crossroads for controversy
The debate over a statue of city founder General William J. Palmer at the intersection of Platte and Nevada Avenues continues.
SafeSport paid investigator’s way to training, socials despite knowing he had legal problems
Less than a week after SafeSport learned of allegations against an investigator for theft and harassment, it paid his way to agency headquarters for an all-staff training session.
Congressional Republicans defy expectations and send megabill to Trump
It was a tough slog, but the House passed the “Big Beautiful Bill,” with support from Colorado’s Republicans, even as several members expressed reservations about different aspects of the bill.
Man arrested in connection with two Sunday stabbings in Aurora
Ricky Roybal-Smith is currently being held in Denver on suspicion of killing a fellow prisoner at the Downtown Detention Center. Aurora police say they will soon transfer him to Adams County to face first-degree murder charges.
What to know about West Nile virus ahead of your holiday weekend in Colorado
No, you’re not paranoid, some people are more prone to getting bit than others.
Colorado Arts Spotlight: ‘Month of Video’ returns to Denver, plus things to do on Fourth of July weekend
Denver's free video art festival is here through July. Here's where to go and what to see for MOV.
Federal judge ends order blocking deportation of family of Boulder firebomb attack suspect
The judge said Wednesday the order isn't needed since the family of Mohamed Sabry Soliman is facing regular deportation proceedings while being held in an immigration detention center in Texas.
‘Let’s try for something better than this bill,’ Colorado political and health leaders say as GOP federal budget bill nears passage
They made the case that the bill, which amounts to the largest healthcare cuts in history, puts health care, food assistance and jobs on the chopping block.
Protesters stage sit-in over federal spending bill outside Rep. Hurd’s Grand Junction office
In a statement to CPR News, Hurd said the bill would strengthen the program “by rooting out the waste, fraud and abuse.”
CU Board of Regents votes to censure Wanda James
Board finds her criticism of a racially insensitive campaign that educated people on the risks of cannabis use violated regents’ ethics.
Historic Fox West Theatre back on stage at the Trinidad City Council as grant approaches expiration
The city is at risk of losing a $600,000 grant for the renovations after the money has sat unused for the last two years.
