
July 10, 2025: EV subsidies winding down, Nederland’s plan to buy Eldora, rural theater’s big milestone, runaway bull
Your chances to get a big subsidy to buy an electric car or truck are fading fast, which could also affect Colorado’s emissions goals.

The discounts behind Colorado’s EV boom are disappearing fast
The best time to buy or lease a battery-powered car in Colorado was sometime in 2024. The second-best time is right now.

‘Miracle’ small-town theater company marks 60th summer season as federal cuts hit
In an out-of-the-way former silver mining town, Creede Repertory Theatre has proven itself gritty enough to thrive.

Insurers fight state laws restricting surprise ambulance bills
A Colorado bill banning surprise billing for ambulance rides passed unanimously in both legislative chambers, only to be met with a veto from the governor. As more states pass such legislation, some are hitting the same snag — concerns about raising premiums.

Herds over highways: Colorado’s largest wildlife overpass is now under construction above I-25
Located on the interstate between Monument and Larkspur, the Greenland Wildlife Overpass aims to provide a safe passage for large animals such as deer, elk, and pronghorn over six lanes of traffic.
Get Loud For Good at UMS 2025
Get Loud for Good is where the final day of UMS hits differently — free, open to all, and fueled by a mission to support Colorado’s next gen!

July 9, 2025: 60 years of theater in Creede amid funding cuts; Healthcare impact of ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’
As the Creede Repertory Theatre celebrates a milestone — 60 years of performances — it grapples with federal funding cuts to the arts. We also breakdown how the “One Big Beautiful Bill” may impact healthcare in Colorado including Medicaid. Then, what to do about the Emerald Ash Borer, a tiny green beetle that’s killing trees along the Front Range. And, an arctic adventurer from Carbondale shares his first-hand view of climate change at the top of the world.

Nikola Jokic delays signing extension with Nuggets this summer, AP source says
It doesn’t affect Jokic’s status in Denver in the short term: He has at least two years remaining on his deal.

Former state Rep. Janak Joshi wants to challenge Sen. Hickenlooper next year
Joshi is the highest-profile Republican to enter the race so far.

Colorado’s forensics unit need more staff, and more independence, concludes outside audit
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation commissioned the report as it looks for ways to speed up evidence processing times and improve the labs’ operations.

Nederland lays out plans to purchase Eldora ski area
The mountain town officials say they want to build on resort’s legacy and could finalize the deal this fall.
Exploring the Art of Meditation- For ALL Ages
Exploring the Art of Meditation Hello and welcome! My name is Jamie Nicholas and I’m the founder of Mighty Mindful Beings.

July 9, 2025: Contamination and bad labeling on cannabis, flooding risk, Ute exhibit, heat advisory
Regulators and consumers do not have a good grip on what’s in the cannabis on dispensary shelves.

Cañon City’s historic Abbey Winery wins in international wine competition
The Abbey, which was originally founded by Catholic monks in 2001, is the first in the state to win a silver award from the Decanter World Wine Awards.

Want to drill a well for your home? Some rules in Colorado might surprise you
Tens of thousands of homes in southeastern Colorado draw water from private wells. But the state doesn’t manage residential wells the way you might expect.

Indie 102.3’s July Local 303 Meetup feat: Hunnie
Join us for an in-person hang at Bar 404 as we celebrate the July Local 303 lineup. What is the Local 303?