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How a tattooed punk music-loving electrician disrupted the race for Colorado’s new congressional district
Richard Ward, the Libertarian candidate for the 8th Congressional District 鈥� one of the most competitive and closely watched U.S. House races in the country 鈥� may have singlehandedly tipped...
The crude marriage of oil drilling and bitcoin mining gets a wary eye from Adams County
To the untrained eye, the nondescript boxes and containers scattered around some oil and gas wells in Colorado look a lot like the equipment typically found at a well pad...
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Children’s Hospital signs deal with insurer to maintain continuity of care for Colorado military families
Children's Hospital signed an agreement to remain in network with Tricare, ensuring services for military families in Colorado don't lapse.
Parents arrested after abandoned baby found in car seat in Pecos Street median on Christmas
The parents of a one-month-old baby boy who was found in a car seat in the median of Pecos Street in Adams County on Christmas morning, clad in just a...
Interstate 70 in the mountains open in both directions after weather closure Wednesday
Interstate 70 has reopened in both directions after foul weather caused closures Wednesday of westbound lanes near Georgetown and eastbound lanes at the Eisenhower Tunnel.
Cluster of marijuana shops in Commerce City has leaders mulling geographic store limits to spread impact
Commerce City wants to impose some order on its marijuana sector.
Judge tosses Douglas County’s lawsuit challenging state immigration laws restricting cooperation
A Denver judge this week dismissed a lawsuit filed by Douglas County -- and supported by five other Colorado counties -- that challenged state laws limiting local law enforcement cooperation...
Aurora City Council appoints Ethiopian immigrant to fill vacant at-large seat
The Aurora City Council will soon return to full strength after it appointed Amsalu Kassaw as the newest member of the 11-person council Monday night.
Lakewood is considering new gas station restrictions. How many are enough in a city of 156,000?
Are 52 gas stations enough for Lakewood's 156,000 residents? It's a question that leaders in Colorado's fifth-largest city are seriously asking, with the City Council teeing up an ordinance that...
One Colorado county’s property values just plummeted. Here’s why officials aren’t panicking amid oil booms and busts.
Weld County announced this month that its property valuation for 2024 will be down 20%, mostly due to a decrease in oil and gas prices. But through shrewd fiscal management,...
Kevin Van Winkle expected to get governor’s nod to fill vacated Douglas County commissioner seat
The next Douglas County commissioner could be appointed by Gov. Jared Polis as early as next week -- and with little doubt, he will be the same man who was...
U.S. Rep. Yadira Caraveo lost despite per-vote spending that reached $151 — compared to $96 for winner Gabe Evans
More than $80 million was spent on Colorado's eight congressional races this election cycle, final campaign filings and independent spending reports show -- but that money wasn't spread evenly across...