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Denver Clerk & Recorder dismisses campaign finance complaint against Vibrant Denver Bond committee
DENVER — The Denver Clerk & Recorder's Office on Tuesday dismissed a campaign finance complaint against the Vibrant Denver Bond committee, which has been campaigning to pass a nearly $1 billion bond through a measure on November's election ballot....

Colorado food banks face compounding crises, could see funding impacts of government shutdown next month
Colorado food bank leaders say they are continuing to weather compounding crises, from ever-increasing demand to fewer subsidies for food procurement. And while they’ve so far been spared from the federal government shutdown that began on Oct. 1,...

Delta and United bet big on wealthy travelers. It’s paying off.
Airlines in the United States seem to be separating into two groups. Delta Air Lines and United Airlines make lots of money. And then there’s everybody else. Those two airlines have pulled ahead of the pack in recent years after making a few big...

Here's why New Haven ranks among 2026's top 10 trending travel destinations
When you think of trending travel spots, what comes to mind? Probably the picturesque coastline of Italy, the Greek Islands or the rich history of Europe. But a recent Skyscanner report finds New Haven, Connecticut, is among the top 10 trending...

Colorado beer finds big success at GABF awards with 33 medals, 3 ‘Brewery of the Year’ accolades
The Great American Beer Festival welcomed drinkers to Denver over the weekend to experience the best in craft beer and cider, and it turns out Colorado residents don’t have to travel far to sip the best suds the industry has to offer. More: Oregon...

USA: Third week of government lockdown – Will it affect American travel?
The US government remains “closed” for a third week, and the first effects on flights and delays at immigration are starting to raise concerns about a possible impact on American travelers planning to depart during the half-term holidays. As...

Denver celebrates White Cane Day to raise awareness for blind and visually impaired
Denver Public Schools is raising awareness to be extra cautious of local students who are visually impaired or blind. Wednesday marks White Cane Day, a national day of observance used to make sure drivers pay extra attention to anyone walking with...

Chaffee BoCC Approves IGA, Resolutions Laying out Ballot Measure 1A Lodging Tax Distribution and Implementation
The topic of raising the Chaffee County’s lodging tax up to four percent to allow tourism in the county to help pay for local needs is controversial. On Tuesday, October 14, the Chaffee Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) unanimously approved...

Heavy rain, flooding close tourist trains through Southwestern Colorado
Railroad crews are working daily to reopen one of Southwest Colorado’s most popular attractions. Record rainfall caused the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad to shut down earlier in the week. The company runs two services: a five-hour...
COLORADO COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT
TUESDAY, JULY 1 At approximately 946 p.m. Sergeant Melendez, deputy Villarreal, and deputy Byars conducted a warrant service in the 400 block of N College Street, Weimar, Texas, 78962. Upon further investigation, James Edwards Wotipka, age 35, was...

Denver lights up 2025 with Mile High Holidays events
DENVER — Mile High Holidays, Visit Denver‘s annual winter celebration, will return in 2025 with a lineup of lights, performances, and family-friendly attractions across the city. In Brief: Mile High Holidays returns for 2025 with lights, shows,...

Did UNC GM Michael Lombardi Travel To Saudi Arabia For NIL Talks? Yes, But UNC Says Saudi's Paid For The Trip
The hits just keep coming for Bill Belichick's UNC football program, at least from a PR standpoint, as North Carolina confirmed on Thursday that GM Michael Lombardi waa invited to Saudi Arabia to discuss potential NIL funding opportunities. This...

NMU Hockey to host Colorado College in home opener
MARQUETTE, Mich. - The Wildcats are home for the first time in the 2025-26 campaign, welcoming the No. 19/20 Colorado College Tigers to the Berry Events Center for the home opener. Puck drop is set for 7:07 p.m. on Friday and 6:07 p.m. on...

Colorado to receive $56.5 million for EV chargers
(The Center Square) – Colorado has officially secured nearly $60 million in federal funding for electric vehicle chargers. The funding is part of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Grant program, which is a national initiative funded by...

‘Get friendly with the stars’: In Colorado, more than 30 places are working toward Dark Sky certifications
On a cool night in August, more than 100 people gathered in a dark corner on Frisco Main Street. The lights at the Frisco Historic Park were out. Phones were tucked away, out of sight. People lay on blankets in the grass and gathered in groups...

Wyoming Travels South to Face Air Force on Saturday
John Michael Gyllenborg. SweetwaterNOW photo by Jayson Klepper LARAMIE — The Wyoming Cowboys hit the road this weekend to take on Front Range rival Air Force in Colorado Springs. Kickoff is set for 1:30 p.m. Mountain Time on Saturday inside Falcon...

Health officials send warning after out-of-state visitor with measles travels to Huerfano County
HUERFANO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) and the Las Animas-Huerfano Counties District Health Department sent a notification on Thursday that someone with measles had visited locations in...

Discover Colorado: Letting go of autumn
OMAYRA ACEVEDO CENTRAL COLORADO - After learning about the Caribou Village Shopping Center fire in Nederland, my heart broke. Every time I think about the animals at the Wild Bear Center, I cry. I can’t imagine what they must have been feeling...

Experience the Magic on Colorado’s Best Holiday Trains
I’m not going to lie, I’ve got my eye on at least one of these incredible Christmas trains. We'll be spending the holidays in Colorado, and since we won’t be with family, we’re always looking for something festive to do. When it comes to Christmas...

These are the best U.S. states for hiking, according to a new study
Looking for your next great hike? According to a new study from outdoor brand KÜHL, some states are far better trail territory than others. The company ranked all 50 states based on trail access, weather, and safety, crunching the data to reveal...