State Panel Plots RTD Power Shake-Up, Backs Smaller Board
A state panel recommended trimming RTD’s 15-member board to nine, creating a hybrid of elected and governor-appointed seats and ordering studies of paratransit and legal reporting. Lawmakers will now consider whether to turn the proposals into law.
Boulder Canyon Closed Due to Bus Incident, Boulder County Sheriff Advises Alternate Routes Amid Harsh Winter Conditions
A bus slid off the icy road in Boulder County, prompting the closure of Boulder Canyon at mile marker 32.1, with the Sheriff's Office advising alternate routes and caution on the roads.
Colorado State Patrol Targets Tailgating in Safe Driving Initiative After Investigating Nearly 2,800 Related Crashes Last Year
The Colorado State Patrol is addressing the issue of tailgating, noting it contributed to nearly 2,800 accidents last year, and emphasizing the importance of safe driving practices to prevent crashes and injuries.
No Injuries as Train Collides with Vehicle, Causing Major Traffic Delays in Fort Collins
A train collided with an unoccupied vehicle in Fort Collins, causing no injuries but significant traffic disruptions on N. College Ave. and nearby streets. Traffic flow was restored later with advisories for alternative routes.
Denver Water Bills Creep Up Again as Utility Pours Cash Into Big Projects
Denver Water's 2026 rates took effect Jan. 1, nudging many household bills up a few dollars as the utility funds $1.7 billion in upgrades. The change affects about 1.5 million people across Denver and nearby suburbs.












