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Colorado Attorney General urges Supreme Court to uphold ban on ‘dangerous’ conversion therapy
Colorado has urged the US Supreme Court to uphold the state’s ban on conversion therapy (Getty/ Canva) Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has urged the US Supreme Court to uphold the state’s law banning conversion therapy on LGBTQ+ children,...

Colorado lawmakers propose pausing some funding for wolf reintroduction amid state budget crisis
Colorado lawmakers announced legislation on Tuesday that would pause wolf reintroduction as they seek ways to address the state’s budget shortfall caused by congressional Republicans’ federal tax law. The bill — which proposes withholding $264,268...

Denver city employee suing city among those laid off
Jessica Calderon, former director of operations at the Denver Mayor's Office of Social Equity and Innovation, filed a lawsuit against the city earlier this year. This week, she was one of 171 city employees who were laid off.

Colorado Hazard Control Offers Guidance On The Importance Of Proactive Mercury Testing And Remediation Of Old Gym Floors
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Mercury in Gym Floors: Hidden Danger in Schools and Facilities Denver, CO, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercury embedded in gym floors remains one of the most overlooked hazards in schools and athletic...

Best public middle schools in Colorado
Ground Picture // Shutterstock Best public middle schools in Colorado Stacker compiled a list of the best public middle schools in Colorado using data from the Niche. Niche uses five weighted factors for its rankings: academics grade, teachers...

Colorado Rapids Negotiating Record Signing of Paxten Aaronson
The Colorado Rapids are in advanced talks to sign 21-year-old Paxten Aaronson from Eintracht Frankfurt in a deal that could set a club record. Aaronson, the younger brother of Brendan Aaronson, has struggled for playing time in the Bundesliga,...

Colorado Rockies game no. 126 thread: Emmet Sheehan vs. Austin Gomber
In Game 1, the Colorado Rockies managed a glorious walk-off win in their first game of a four-game series with the Los Angeles Dodgers.Tonight, they will look to win Game 2. The Rockies have not beaten the Dodgers in two consecutive games in a...

Colorado officials respond to President Trump’s action toward Mail-In Ballots
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - President Donald Trump announced that he plans to get rid of mail-in ballots by the 2026 midterm elections. “You can never have a real democracy with mail-in ballots,” said Trump. “You can never have a real democracy...

Colorado Springs Fire Department responds to house fire off Hagerman Street
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) says crews were dispatched to a structure fire in the 2600 block of Hagerman Street at 2:20 p.m. According to the fire department, the fire was on the first floor of the...

Can President Trump get rid of mail-in voting? Colorado Springs political science professor weighs in
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - President Donald Trump announced on social media that he was planning to start the process of getting rid of mail-in voting. “You can never have a real democracy with mail-in ballots, and we, as a Republican Party,...

Colorado BEAD: Fiber Share Falls Dramatically, to 40% from 70%
ASPEN, Colo., August 19, 2025 – It was a good day for the satellite industry in Colorado. On Tuesday the executive director of Colorado’s Broadband Office Brandy Reitter offered a sneak preview of results from Colorado’s Benefit of the Bargain...

Colorado Springs police, FBI investigating possibility of human remains in Florissant area
FLORISSANT, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) confirmed to KRDO13 that they are investigating a report of human remains in a rural area of Teller County. According to police, the FBI is also on scene. Neighbors say that...

17 Things That Define Marcelo Balboa: Colorado Rapids Icon
Marcelo Balboa's #17 jersey was retired by the Colorado Rapids, honoring his critical role in shaping American soccer. A celebrated player and media figure, Balboa was instrumental in both the MLS and the U.S. Men’s National Team’s history. His...

Men’s Soccer Picked To Finish 8th In SCAC Preseason Poll
Via Centenary Athletics, 8h ago UWANEE, Ga. — Colorado College, last year’s co-regular season champion, has been selected as the preseason favorite to win the 2025 SCAC men’s soccer title in voting conducted exclusively by the league’s head...

The Miner Rundown: Soccer splits opener, Update on the QB battle
UTEP athletics are back in action, with soccer, football, and volleyball kicking off the 2025 season. Here’s a recap of what’s been happening on campus this past week. UTEP Soccer Splits First Two Games UTEP soccer opened their 2025 campaign last...

Denver City Council delays mountain retreat amid layoffs backlash
Home Politics Politics The trip to Lone Rock Retreat was set to cost $26,000 between transportation, facilitation, meals and accommodation. Denver’s City and County Building on a cold day. Jan. 16, 2023. Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite With the city...

As Colorado River sees more cuts, Utah leaders feel pressure to strike a deal
MOAB, Utah — You can see how low the water levels are, even for this time of year. The "bathtub rings" are apparent on the shoreline and more sediment is exposed. "This year, we did not see the same snowpack, so we didn't have near as close as a...

When is the first NHL preseason game for 2025-26 season?
Sat, Sept. 20 St. Louis Blues at Dallas Stars 7:00 PM Sun, Sept. 21 New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils 1:00 PM Sun, Sept. 21 Florida Panthers (split squad) at Nashville Predators (split squad) 3:00 PM Sun, Sept. 21 Toronto Maple Leafs at Ottawa...

Broncos predicted to get off to hot start but who gives them their first loss?
The Denver Broncos are a team many see as one of the better teams in the AFC this coming season, and the schedule set up nicely for them in the first month, with the Tennessee Titans and Indianapolis Colts to start the season. Ali Bhanpuri and...

Famous bistro to debut first location outside LA in Aspen
Chef Ludo Lefebvre’s acclaimed French bistro, Petit Trois, will debut its newest location and first restaurant outside of Los Angeles at the MOLLIE Aspen hotel this winter. The bistro, which is the third location for Petit Trois and Chef Ludo...