Brighton has received over $4 million in grants from Adams County to improve local parks, including new pickleball courts and inclusive playgrounds, enhancing outdoor recreation and park infrastructure.

Brighton received the Charging Smart Bronze Designation for its electric vehicle (EV) efforts, due to advancements in usage and infrastructure, alongside citywide collaboration to promote EV adoption.

Denver is under a Red Flag warning due to high temperatures, dry conditions, and strong wind gusts, with a chance of thunderstorms and varying weather expected over the coming week.

Boulder County's Wildfire Partners launched a rebate program for multi-family dwellings to mitigate wildfire risk by incentivizing juniper vegetation removal, with up to $500 per unit available.

Fort Collins announces grants for improving energy efficiency and comfort in rental properties housing voucher-holders. Deadline for applications is August 14, 2025.

Governor Jared Polis and Colorado's DHSEM distributed $250,000 in grants from the NSGP to 11 non-profits to enhance security against potential terrorist attacks.

Colorado is recognized by the Anti-Defamation League for its proactive stance against antisemitism amid a rise in hate crimes, with Governor Polis underscoring the state's commitment to religious freedom and safety.

An Arizona man was sentenced to a year in prison for conspiracy to violate the Lacey Act, highlighting illegal hunting practices. He and his accomplice were convicted of running an unlicensed guiding service.

Boulder County hosts a Jurassic-themed Trunk or Treat event for kids with games, candy, and an educational experience on safety. Registration required.

Denver is to experience variable weather, with a near 96-degree high and possible showers, followed by a cooler weekend with chances of rain and thunderstorms. A Heat Advisory and Red Flag Warning are also in effect.

RTD in Denver initiates the First Mile Free program with free e-scooter and e-bike rides to certain stations, devised by a local student to tackle the 'last mile' issue.

To address a budget shortfall from federal legislation, Governor Polis calls for a special Colorado legislative session to balance finances, involving spending cuts and tax strategy changes.

Denver International Airport launches a new East Security Checkpoint with advanced technologies to enhance passenger experience and improve efficiency.