The final bell has rung! We have a winner in the 2025 Carol Countdown
Ding, dong, ding, dong, the final bell has rung — and with that joyful sound we have a 2025 Carol Countdown winner.
Two Colorado writers awarded $40K each to finish books, one on a murder trial the other a memoir
The Whiting Foundation announced today that it has awarded 10 aspiring authors grants to support their work.
Dec. 9, 2025: A top Democrat gets a challenge, Colorado’s craft beer downturn, and lawmakers seek scientific help
Meet the state lawmaker who wants to take on Sen. John Hickenlooper in next year’s Senate race.
Bennet’s big climate plan for his race for Colorado governor? A statewide ‘cap-and-invest’ policy
Gov. Polis has pushed back against attempts to enact the market-based climate strategy.
Budget season for Colorado cities and counties marked by caution and uncertainty
Leaders point toward state and federal funding cuts, priority shifts and a decrease from pandemic spending levels.
December Colorado Springs PFLAG meeting
Melissa Chizmar, Health Equity Manager at ChangeLine (formerly Community Health Partnership) will our speaker Dec. 16 over Zoom.
Colorado College Indonesian Music & Dance Concert
Under the direction of Internationally acclaimed Balinese master drummer, I Made Lasmawan, and traditional Balinese dancer, Ni Ketut Marni, Colorado College’s Gamelan Tunjung Sari performs traditional and contemporary Indonesian works […]
Spark! A Night of Creativity
Ages: 18+ Attire: 80s or 90s themed (encouraged, not required!) Tickets Early Bird (until Dec.
Craft Lab: Tiny Felt Sewing Project
Join us for an introduction to simple sewing and embroidery using a simple small pattern, felt, a needle, and embroidery thread.
CO Supreme Court declines to hear prosecution’s appeal in pipebomber case, clears path for new trial
A lower court previously upheld that the convicted Grand Junction man should get a new trial
Peters’ federal appeal dismissed, court says state proceedings must play out first
The former Mesa County Clerk filed a Writ of Habeas Corpus while serving a sentence in
Keyboard of the Winds
High up in the Rocky Mountains, there’s a place where the air itself plays the landscape like an instrument.
A bookseller’s guide to good reads this holiday season
Books are about the West or by authors with regional connections
Dec. 8, 2025: The story of DIA’s signature tent roof; Books to enjoy or give for the holidays
The story of the tent-like roof at Denver International Airport begins with two architects in a downtown Denver bar. One of the architects, Jim Bradburn, recently died just as the airport turned 30. Today, we hear behind the scenes stories from his collaborator, Curt Fentress. Then, US United hopes to change the culture of divisiveness ahead of National Unity Day on Saturday. Plus, books to enjoy this holiday season, or to give as gifts. And Colorado centenarian Howard Berger celebrates 102!
Government waives part of a Biden-era fine against Southwest Airlines for 2022 holiday travel fiasco
A winter storm paralyzed Southwest’s operations in Denver and Chicago, then caused cascading failure that stranded over 2 million travelers.
Grand Junction high school students, coach remain hospitalized after Lakewood bus crash
A wrestling team from Mesa County was on their way back to the Western Slope when the collision happened.
