Denver residents influenced cityscape transformation through a participatory budget process allocating $1 million to community-selected projects, with active engagement from diverse groups.

A male hiker was found dead near Boulder's Third Flatiron after being reported missing. His recovery took 8.5 hours by technical rescue teams. His identity is pending, and the tragedy serves as a reminder of outdoor activity risks.

Denver Police Department adds two drones for various operations, including public safety missions and search and rescue, with strict privacy guidelines and transparency measures.

A power outage in Clear Creek County affected about 4,000 customers, closed schools, and was being addressed by crews, with power expected to return by the afternoon.

Jonathan Arvay was sentenced to a year and a day in prison for running an illegal gambling operation via an arcade in Denver, as per the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado.

The City of Fort Collins announced holiday closures, with city offices shutting on December 25, 2024, and January 1, 2025, but essential services will continue.

Colorado Springs Airport is set to surpass one million enplanements this year and will introduce new routes, including its first international service to Cancun. A holiday parking discount is also offered.

Colorado Springs' new Homelessness Response Action Plan aims to make homelessness rare, brief, and nonrecurring, focusing on six key areas, including safety and support services. Mayor Yemi is credited with the plan's development.

Denver is set to experience a variety of weather conditions, with sunny days and mild temperatures into the weekend, followed by colder temperatures and potential light snow in the mountains into the next week.

The Fillmore Street bridge maintenance project, which caused 8 months of traffic disruptions, will fully reopen December 20, with city plans for an eventual overhaul.

Boulder County announces plans to expand curbside compost collection starting January 1, 2025, covering additional areas to enhance sustainability efforts and landfill diversion.

Weld County commissioners honored employees with 10, 20, and 30 years of service during a meeting, recognizing 112 staff from diverse departments for their dedication.

Aurora is accepting applications for its Civil Service Commission, with three terms ending February 14. The commission oversees hiring and discipline in fire and police services.