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Sunny and breezy today with highs near 80°F. A Fire Weather Watch affects parts of the high country Friday.
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A man was hospitalized after a cow elk reportedly stomped him outside his Estes Park apartment, prompting warnings during calving season.
Food & Drinks in ...
Sheep, a three‑month residency from Id Est, will bring a $95 four‑course Wolf’s Tailor tasting to the Clayton Hotel rooftop in Cherry Creek from July 8 to Oct. 4.
Hot, dry and windy Wednesday with a Red Flag Warning from noon to 8 p.m. MDT. Expect highs near 90F and gusty winds on the plains.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
An RTIC alert and city cameras helped Aurora police recover a vehicle stolen from Washington; a grappler deployment ended the incident and a woman was arrested.
Community & Society in ...
Colorado School of Mines cut roughly 16 jobs — about 1% of its staff — saying it reallocated resources; the university declined to name which positions were affected.
Clear morning gives way to heat and gusty winds Tuesday; Red Flag Warning noon–9 p.m. MDT for the eastern plains. Expect gusts and low humidity.
New records show youth treatment centers in Colorado made more than 1,100 calls to the state hotline and most were screened out without investigation.
Politics & Govt in ...
Records show PERA’s investment managers pulled six‑figure incentive checks after 2022 losses, prompting outrage from retirees and new scrutiny from lawmakers.
A judge will hear motions June 30 over whether discovery lapses and newly surfaced materials justify a retrial for Hanme Clark, convicted in the 2023 Westcliffe triple homicide.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Broomfield's council gave preliminary approval to an 18‑month moratorium on new data centers while officials draft rules on water, energy and zoning. The pause targets projects with 10 MW or higher load projections.
Vail approved an aggressive plan to cut outdoor water use roughly 50% this summer, trimming flower plantings and limiting some water features to protect Gore Creek amid a record‑low snowpack.
A passenger died and two drivers were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash at South Peoria and East Jewell in Aurora; police say alcohol may have been a factor.
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