Longmont will host 2025 Ice Climbing World Cup competition, welcoming athletes from around the globe
Catalina Shirley, 22 of Denver, will compete in February as part of World Tour.
Boulder’s Flagstaff ‘star man’ retired last year, but a father-son duo is making sure the star and its legacy shine on
The star was built on Flagstaff Mountain by the Boulder Chamber in 1947, “to lift the community spirits in the wake of World War II.”
Dec. 24, 2024: Celebrate the season once again with the 8th annual Colorado Matters Holiday Extravaganza!
Re-share the music, memories and merriment of the 8th annual Colorado Matters Holiday Extravaganza. Recorded at Denver’s Central Presbyterian Church on December 7, 2023, the show is a celebration of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and of the season.
NORAD’s Santa tracker was a Cold War morale boost. Now it attracts millions of kids
Each year, at least 100,000 kids call into the North American Aerospace Defense Command in Colorado.
Colorado suspends water testing after accusing another chemist of data manipulation
State health officials say two veteran state chemists failed to follow proper water quality procedures, but it doesn’t appear anyone’s drinking water is currently unsafe.
FBI offers reward in fatal shooting of 7-year-old boy on Ute Mountain Ute Reservation in southwest Colorado
The FBI investigates serious crimes on the reservation in the Four Corners region, where New Mexico, Arizona, Utah and Colorado meet.
The new Farm Bill extension provides some relief for Colorado producers, but leaves much unsettled
With agricultural policy stuck in 2018, the state’s farmers and ranchers hope the next congress will finally pass a real update.
Colorado’s ‘NDN Santa’ brings joy, diversity and culture to the Christmas season
“NDN Santa is a way to ensure Native kids recognize they’re not left out during the holidays.”
State Forest Service awards $1.6 million to improve urban tree canopies in Alamosa, Salida, Trinidad and more
Applicants in the first round of funding included 23 eligible projects totaling more than $4.7 million.
Colorado announces agreement with Union Pacific over Moffat Tunnel, aims for more passenger rail travel through the mountains
The agreement would help clear the way for the Polis Administration’s goal of passenger rail from Denver to Craig.
Denver flyers with ‘construction fatigue’ can take hope in 2025, says airport CEO
In a live interview on Colorado Matters, DIA CEO Phil Washington discusses handling increase traffic on Peña Boulevard, changes to airport security checkpoints, new service to international destinations and more.
It’s bald eagle season, here are tips to see the birds in Colorado
President Biden is about to sign a law making the bald eagle the national bird.
Rain possible on the Front Range this week, but a white Christmas is a ‘sure bet’ in Colorado’s mountains
Even if metro Denver gets precipitation, it won’t be a meaningful break from the region’s recent dry weather.
Dec. 23, 2024: Airport chief on traffic, trains and construction; An inventor’s new period product
Colorado entrepreneur Drew Jarvis co-founded Sunny, which makes a menstrual cup and applicator; the Broomfield startup just won a big grant from the state. Then, ahead of the legislative session young people stage a “Policy Shark Tank” to share their ideas. Plus, the bald eagle is finally poised to become the nation’s bird. Later, as holiday travel hits its peak, DIA chief Phil Washington updates us on getting to – and through – the airport.
Jeffco Chief of Schools fired, criminal investigation underway
David Weiss’ employment was terminated effective Dec. 19, a Jefferson County media representative said in an emailed statement.
