3 p.m: A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for most of Colorado’s eastern plains east of I-25, with winds up to 80 mph, hailstone-sized hail and frequent lightning expected across the state. According to the National Weather Service, the severe weather warning covers Adams, Arapahoe, Cheyenne, Elbert, Kit Carson, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, […]
U.S. Representative Lauren Boebert and her Democratic opponent Trisha Calvarese argued about veterans’ care, the national debt and the congressional record on Tuesday during their only scheduled debate in the race for the 4th Congressional District seat. Calvarese, a former speechwriter and union activist, has repeatedly attacked Boebert’s record in Congress, criticizing the Republican for […]
CURRENT EXHIBITION Estes Valley Plein Air Estes Valley Plein Air Gala Opening Day: Friday, August 30th, Gala Reception 5:00pm – 7:00pm, Awards Ceremony at 6:00pm. All artwork is for sale. Estes Valley Plein Air Sale and Exhibition: August 30 – September 29 Both events will take place at the Art Center of Estes Park, 517 […]
I miss the rodeos of my youth in my hometown and the local rodeos I attended as a spectator or later as an aspiring bareback bronc rider. Those were for me in the early 50’s to about the 70’s. They were smaller and less professional, I’m sure, but they were fun. More fun, I think, […]
I often have dreams – nightmares, actually – of fires, storms and floods. In these dreams, I am with my daughters, desperately trying to escape. We run from one place to another, only to find that there is no place to run. There is no safe harbor from these storms. Dreams are an integral part […]
A mechanical problem shut down trains at Denver International Airport for nearly two hours Wednesday afternoon, leaving hundreds of travelers stuck in traffic and some missing their flights. The disruption began at 2:42 p.m., airport officials said in a post on social media site X. Travelers posted photos showing the disruptions, including people waiting for […]
PUEBLO — Some of Colorado’s best food trucks competed Tuesday night at the Colorado State Fair. Seven food trucks were represented at the annual Governor’s Plate on Tuesday. Each truck had to use Colorado-sourced ingredients in the dishes they served. Stoke Pizza of Pueblo won the People’s Choice. This is the second award they have […]
PUEBLO – Mike Marino tests each decoy duck he makes in a kiddie pool in his backyard in Pueblo. “I usually test them to see if they swim from side to side,” Marino said. Michael Marino Marino says if the decoys don’t stay upright when they tip over, they’re virtually useless for duck hunting. “If […]
COLORADO SPRINGS – After nearly 100 years of serving the Pikes Peak region, Bingo’s D&S Saddle Shop made its final ride Tuesday. The Saddle Shop in Colorado Springs sells tack, saddles, clothing and grooming products. It began as a small downtown harness shop in the late 1920s. Obstacles such as online competition, a shrinking horse […]
Denver International Airport officials are preparing for a rush of travelers during Labor Day, which begins Thursday as Americans extend their record-breaking summer travel season. DIA officials have predicted that a record 444,500 passengers will pass through the airport’s checkpoints between Thursday (August 29) and Tuesday (September 3), with the busiest times of day being […]
