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.

Polis all in on Trump’s tax-credit scholarship while other Dem governors wait and see
Polis all in on Trump’s tax-credit scholarship while other Dem governors wait and see

Shannon Bird to resign from Colorado legislature to focus on congressional bid
The Westminster Democrat will step down Jan. 5. A Democratic vacancy committee will be convened to select her replacement.

Dec. 8, 2025: Big drug busts in Colorado, debate over trans athletes, and a moose-sized environmental question
olorado law enforcement is seizing unusually large amounts of illegal drugs, and investigators say the state’s own infrastructure helps explain why traffickers route shipments here. Then, we have an update on the ongoing debate over how Colorado high schools should handle transgender athletes, a discussion playing out without statewide data. And for Colorado Wonders, we dig into how much impact Colorado’s hungriest residents, the moose, have on their environment.

Colorado forecast to add more jobs next year, but still not a lot
The state’s lagging employment market should be slightly better than this year, according to a CU economic report.

Speed cameras in Colorado Springs could soon be sending you a fine
Improving traffic safety is “an essential core function,” and one of the top issues the police department hears from the community each year.

Hickenlooper draws primary challenge from State Sen. Julie Gonzales
Updated at 10:39 a.m. on Dec. 8 Democratic State Sen. Julie Gonzales has launched a Democratic primary campaign for the U.S Senate, hoping to deny Sen.

Have Colorado’s moose restoration efforts been too successful?
Around 3,500 moose now wander Colorado. The hungry herbivores are also threatening a once-wetland-rich valley in Rocky Mountain National Park.

Fort Carson looks to ‘modernize’ Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site in Southern Colorado
The Army is in the process of collecting public comments.














