Douglas County is on alert for potential wildfires and power outages due to high winds and low humidity, urging residents to prepare emergency kits and stay informed through local updates.

High winds in Boulder County have caused a significant power outage, resulting in the closure of key government buildings and prompting residents to use online services for updates and assistance.

Aurora History Museum explores Peru's biodiversity in an exhibition and plans local exhibits on Black and Filipino communities, with new admission fees and hours starting in 2026.

The Denver Police Department reminisces on Denver's history as the "Christmas Capitol of the World," starting from a lit tree by David Sturgeon in 1914, sparking local festive lighting traditions.

The Larimer County Sheriff's Office advised drivers to treat non-functioning traffic signals as four-way stops due to power outages and to proceed with caution.

Boulder County announces holiday season closures of county offices, with reduced hours on December 24 and 31, and full closures on December 25 and January 1. Essential services remain operational.

Arapahoe County seeks nominees for youth awards, honoring graduating seniors who overcame adversity and pursue further education. Nominations due by March 2, 2026.

The Colorado State Patrol highlights the often-overlooked social consequences of DUIs, such as strained relationships and financial burdens, urging sober driving during the holidays.

Colorado's LEAP provides financial aid to low-income residents for heating costs, accepting applications from November to April, with direct utility company payments.

Commissioners delivered the 2025 State of Douglas County address, highlighting a drop in crime, a major transportation project, and record park investments. The event is available on YouTube.

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office warns of the dangers of electric bikes and dirt bikes, citing injuries and fatalities, and urges users to ride responsibly and understand the laws.

Colorado offers driver license services online and at state offices, with appointments recommended. Limited services are also available at Motor Vehicle Offices in Douglas County.

Mountain Vista HS junior Liam O'Brien created "Hearts and Help" tool kits for the Douglas County Sheriff's Office to assist with mental health crises.