Boulder County Announces Holiday Closures, Essential Services Remain Operational
Boulder County offices will close early on Christmas and New Year's Eves, and courts will also close on both holidays. Essential services will operate, and normal hours will resume after the holidays. Online services remain available.
Colorado Opens Enrollment for Universal Preschool Program, Promising Free Childcare to Bolster Early Education and Family Finances
Colorado opens enrollment for its Universal Preschool Program for the 2025-26 year, offering up to 15 free weekly hours of preschool, with extra for qualifying families, aiming to save them $6,100 on average.
Douglas County Invites Residents to Dazzling Drone Display at Echo Park Stadium for New Year's Eve Celebration
Douglas County invites residents to a drone show at Echo Park Stadium on New Year's Eve, emphasizing a family-friendly and environmentally considerate celebration, while noting the event's dependence on good weather.
Morrison, Colorado to Dissolve Local Police Force Amid Economic Strain, Jefferson County Sheriff Takes Over Patrolling Duties
Morrison, Colorado will close its police department due to financial issues, with Jefferson County Sheriff's Office taking over on January 1. The town's nine officers will be laid off.
Caution Advised: Wind and Snow to Impact Denver and Colorado's Mountain Passes
The Denver area is facing snowy and windy conditions, especially north of I-70, with travel warnings for mountain passes. Warmer, drier weather is expected later in the week, but strong winds could persist in higher elevations.
Boulder Seeks Passionate Volunteers for Boards and Commissions to Shape City’s Future
Boulder is seeking volunteers for various boards and commissions to impact city policies. Meetings are hybrid, and appointees receive an EcoPass. An Open House is on Jan. 14, and the application deadline is Jan. 31, 2025.
Denver Braces for Chilly Mornings with Warmer Afternoons Ahead, No Spotter Activation Needed
The National Weather Service reports chilly weather in Denver with a forecast of clear skies and a high near 52°F. Light snow may occur in the northern mountains, with warmer conditions expected towards the weekend.
Expect Lane Closures on I-25 in Colorado for MAMSIP Improvements and South Academy Boulevard Widening Until 2026
Interstate 25 in Colorado will have lane closures for the MAMSIP project, including concrete grooving and guardrail fixes. Expect shifts along South Academy Boulevard until spring 2025 for lane widening and infrastructure improvements.












