Colorado News
Denver International Airport Is Opening a Day Care Center for Employees
Airport leaders are researching the cost and feasibility of providing child care on a larger scale.1 month ago
Denver Summit FC to break ground on new 14,500-seat stadium at Santa Fe Yards
Denver Summit FC is putting shovels in the ground — ceremonially, at least — for what is planned to become the first permanent home for the city’s new professional women’s […]1 month ago
Northern Colorado woman gives birth to a baby on side of I-25
Whoa! As a mom, I can tell you that the side of any highway is the last place I would want to give birth. People do not slow down for […]2 months ago
Candy Corn perfume just in time for Halloween
One of the most polarizing Halloween candies ever will now have its very own perfume as the candy company Brach’s is releasing a candy corn perfume. The company already released […]2 months ago
Broncos Hufanga makes history with AFC Defensive Player of the Week award
The Denver Broncos have been riding the wave of their big win against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday all week, and its culminated into a big award for one […]2 months ago
Sniffing Dark Chocolate Might Help Your Workout, Because Apparently This Is Where Fitness Is Now
If your gym bag already smells like old socks, questionable protein powder and regret, good news: There may be room for one more scent. A new study suggests that the […]2 months ago
K-9 Arch Helps Rescue Missing Kids After They Wander From Colorado Campsite
A Colorado search dog named Archie — better known as Arch — helped lead rescuers to three children who went missing after wandering away from their family’s campsite. Because even […]2 months ago
New bus lanes are open on Colfax
Denver, I’m happy to see those construction cones come down! If Colfax is part of your commute, there’s progress to celebrate—and a few changes to know before heading out. Construction […]2 months ago
Amazon’s Robotaxi service Zoox to begin test drives in Denver
With the autonomous driverless cab service Waymo just barely beginning operations in Denver, it may not be long before it gets its first taste of direct competition as Amazon’s Zoox […]2 months ago
Are Colorado Real Estate Agents at Risk of Being Replaced by AI?
Artificial intelligence is already changing Colorado’s real estate industry, but experts say it is not necessarily replacing human agents — at least not the good ones.2 months ago
Bear Wanders Into Aspen Farmers Market, Helps Itself to Bakery Stand
Basically, if you see a bear at the farmers market, maybe skip the video and give it plenty of space.2 months ago
Denver’s watering ban goes into effect Thursday
As parts of Colorado gets ready for much welcomed rain, Denver gets ready for their watering ban to go into effect October 1. A Stage 1 watering ban was enacted […]2 months ago
Denver gets the first bite of Chipotle’s Halloween celebration Oct. 2 and 3rd
Denver, we’re first in the nation to celebrate, but it’s only ONE Denver Chipotle location for two yummy days. Chipotle is kicking off its October “Summon the Spirits Tour” right […]2 months ago
Big rain potentially bringing drought relief this week to Colorado
The Summer of 2026 in Denver will be remembered as one of the hottest and driest on record, resulting in much of the state facing some form of watering restrictions […]2 months ago
Hidden Valley Ranch launches “Spooky Ranch” for Halloween
When’s the last time you put black ranch dressing on your salad? Well Hidden Valley Ranch is going to allow you to do just that with their new “Spooky Ranch.” […]2 months ago
Local Coffee Connections for your Pumpkin Spice Fix
Pumpkin spice latte season is here, which means it is once again socially acceptable to pay $7 for emotional support in a cup. Sure, you could grab one from a […]2 months ago
The Kathie J Show | 10th Annual Spayghetti and No Balls
SpayToday is Denver’s safe and low cost spay/neuter/vaccine clinic for dogs, cats and rabbits in metro area. My animals go there and you are going to love what they’re doing. […]2 months ago
Golden woman creates a dating ad for her Tarantula—and finds a match
Don’t tell my single girlfriends that a tarantula found a date before they did. Dating in Colorado can be tough—even for those with eight legs. Taylor Foley of Golden turned […]2 months ago
Bruno Mars, Broncos, tarantula festival and more | What’s Up, Colorado
Looking for plans this weekend? Here are a few events happening around Colorado, including a major concert in Colorado Springs, Broncos football and a unique festival in La Junta. Bruno […]2 months ago
Millani | Tammy’s Fur-ever Friends
Meet Millani, aka Milli! She’s a 10-year-old pit bull who is so loving and affectionate. She’s still very healthy and active for her age, knows some tricks and is beyond […]2 months ago
Military tank shows up on Arvada street Friday during neighbor dispute, HBO captures it all for reality series
Have you ever experienced neighborhood drama? It’s real and sometimes things can escalate and become fatal. Thank goodness there were no fatalities in the Arvada standoff between Mike Dias and […]2 months ago
Big hair, big hearts: Colorado will celebrate Dolly Parton September 25 through 27
Colorado is celebrating Dolly Parton September 25–27, with communities across the state joining Imagination Library of Colorado for a weekend of Dolly-inspired fun. Depending on where you go, you’ll find […]2 months ago
Town of Mountain Village auctions off 10 gondola cars from Telluride
The cabins offer a very Colorado conversation piece for anyone who loves ski town charm, quirky décor or making the neighbors quietly wonder what is happening over the fence.2 months ago
Colorado Supreme Court will hear two cases challenging express lane weaving penalties
Drivers who cross solid white lines into Colorado express lanes can face a $75 penalty even if they pay the toll. Now, the state’s highest court will decide whether that […]2 months ago
Al Pitrelli of Trans-Siberian Orchestra talks 30 years of the show, holiday traditions and more
Al Pitrelli joins Tammy Oakland to discuss Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s return to Denver, how the show has lasted for and evolved over 30 years and how fans can ensure they’re getting […]2 months ago
William Shatner plans trek to Denver for ‘Star Trek II’ screening and live Q&A
William Shatner, the 95-year-old Canadian legend who has played Captain James T. Kirk since 1966, is bringing his Live On Stage tour to the Paramount Theatre on Jan. 21, 2027. […]2 months ago
Union Pacific’s Big Boy locomotive to stop in Colorado during first-ever holiday tour
One of the world’s largest steam locomotives will be getting a dose of holiday spirit this year for the next time it comes to Colorado. Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. […]2 months ago
Kroger pulls Red Bull from King Soopers and City Market shelves in Colorado
The company continues to sell other energy drinks.2 months ago
Waymo vehicle drives through South Pearl Farmers Market in Denver
A Waymo-branded vehicle reportedly drove through the South Pearl Street Farmers Market in Denver on Sunday, creating the kind of “wait, what?” moment that tends to get people’s attention when […]2 months ago
KSE unveils $135 million renovation plan for Ball Arena
If you were holding out hope that Denver would eventually get a shiny new arena to replace Ball Arena, Friday’s announcement from Kroenke Sports & Entertainment makes it pretty clear: […]2 months ago
Tim Tebow returns to Empower Field for Broncos home opener
So yes, Denver, dust off those No. 15 jerseys. For one day, Tebowmania gets a Mile High encore.2 months ago
Oktoberfest, Broncos home openers, festivals, corn mazes and more | What’s Up, Colorado
Colorado is feeling extra festive this weekend with Oktoberfests, corn mazes opening, football, pirates, horror fans and Pueblo chile season in full swing. Let’s go! Denver Broncos Home Opener Broncos […]2 months ago
National Cheeseburger Day is September 18, get deals in Colorado
As always, deals vary by location, so check your nearest Colorado restaurant before heading out. Then celebrate responsibly — with fries.2 months ago
Colorado Festival of Horror Brings Clowns, Witches and Fresh Nightmare Fuel to Denver This Weekend
The sixth annual fan-run horror convention takes over the Denver Marriott Tech Center Sept. 18-20 Scary season is not politely knocking this year. It is kicking in the door wearing […]2 months ago
Colorado School of Mines now guarantees admission, scholarship for students who meet program requirements
Colorado School of Mines just made the college admissions process a little less terrifying.2 months ago
Squirrel knocks out power for 4,000 in Castle Rock
A squirrel. Power outages happen — storms, equipment failures, the usual. But on Tuesday, Castle Rock got a blackout nobody saw coming. One squirrel got into a CORE Electric Cooperative […]2 months ago
The Kathie J Show | Charles S. Gilford III, CEO of Inner City Health
For over 40 years, Inner City Health has provided medical, dental and behavioral services to the people of Colorado. Charles Gilford, CEO of Inner City Health, joins Kathie J to […]2 months ago
Post It Note | Tammy’s Fur-ever Friends
Post It Note, Posty for short! He’s an 8-year-old pit bull, but his energy says he’s a puppy. This guy is active, friendly and playful – he can’t get enough […]2 months ago
Colorado’s most popular haunted attractions
Colorado does spooky season the way it does everything else: bigger, weirder and with a suspicious amount of corn. From actor-packed haunted houses near Denver to massive outdoor fear farms […]2 months ago
Colorado Supreme Court pauses livestreams of criminal court proceedings
Livestreaming had been largely automatic after the Colorado General Assembly passed a provision that generally required criminal proceedings to be livestreamed.2 months ago
Littleton will soon welcome 159,000-square-foot Costco
Littleton shoppers, start stretching. A new 159,000-square-foot Costco is planned for the area2 months ago
Broncos get screen time during Taylor Swift’s Emmys skit
During the Emmy Awards, Swift’s very well-documented NFL era got a little screen time, and yes, the Broncos were part of it thanks to her appearances at Kansas City Chiefs games.2 months ago
Nordstrom Rack announces two new Colorado locations
Nordstrom Rack is adding two more Colorado stores, because apparently we were all one discounted designer jacket away from inner peace. The off-price retail division of Nordstrom Inc. announced new […]2 months ago
7-Eleven’s Bring Your Own Cup day returns Saturday
Denver, it’s time to raid your cabinets. 7-Eleven brings back giant cup day this Saturday. 7-Eleven’s annual Bring Your Own Cup Day returns this Saturday, September 19, and it’s exactly […]2 months ago
Win $503K Denver home for $100 — St. Jude Dream Home tickets on sale
For a hundred bucks, you could win a half a million dollar house. Not a bad deal… Tickets are officially on sale for the 2026 Denver St. Jude Dream Home […]2 months ago
Fall colors are already here – first responders remind leaf peepers to keep roads clear
A Few Leaf-Peeping Rules of the Road2 months ago
25 years later: we remember, we honor, we rise together
Some of the amazing things happening LOCALLY today2 months ago
World Suicide Prevention Day, September 10
Today is World Suicide Prevention Day, and Colorado has one of the highest suicide rates in the nation. Nationally, nearly 49,000 people died by suicide in 2024 — that’s one […]2 months ago
The Kathie J Show | Meet Rosann Winn
Imagine watching your child live in mysterious, unexplained pain. That’s what Rosann faced when her daughter Emily was diagnosed with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis in 2009 at just 8 years […]2 months ago
Teddy Bear Patrol, Fall Home Show, Chalk Art Festival and more | What’s Up, Colorado
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few fun stops around Colorado. KOSI 101.1 Teddy Bear Patrol drop-off event Help us wrap up KOSI’s 2026 Teddy Bear […]2 months ago
Kangaroo Ranch in Wheat Ridge offers kangaroo yoga sessions
Kangaroo Ranch in Wheat Ridge is now offering 45-minute yoga classes with free-roaming kangaroos2 months ago
United Airlines cancels Denver 9/11 flyover over safety concerns
There was too much backlash. It’s been canceled. United Airlines had planned a 9/11 commemoration flyover this Friday — the 25th anniversary of the attacks — featuring a Boeing 777 […]2 months ago
Colorado’s beer brewers hit hard by drought
Local brewers are feeling it hard. Kat Hess and other Colorado craft beer makers are sounding the alarm: no water, no beer. Simple math, devastating consequences.2 months ago
Denver Broncos introduce over 120 new menu items for home games
Empower Field at Mile High is rolling out over 120 new menu items for the 2026 season, thanks to 11 new vendors2 months ago
Bear scratches napping Steamboat Springs man
A Steamboat Springs resident was recently scratched by a bear while snoozing in a patio chair — and honestly, this is why I nap on the couch like a normal person.2 months ago
Castle in southern Colorado hits the market for $985,000
A stunning, one-of-a-kind Colorado castle just dropped on the market for $985,000 — and it's already going viral for good reason.2 months ago
Alterra Mountain Co., company behind Ikon Pass, to move into old Denver Post building
The ski resort empire is taking over a building that once churned out the news — and city officials are hoping it’s just the first run down a much longer […]2 months ago
Denver International Airport expects over 360,000 travelers Labor Day weekend
A three-day Labor Day holiday weekend is sending a lot of people on some last-minute summer trips, which means a lot of travelers making their way through Denver International Airport. […]2 months ago
Colorado’s leaf peeping season brings more enforcement and Breckenridge shuttle
Colorado’s favorite fall show is almost here, and this year, it may arrive a little earlier than usual. Because of our hot, dry summer, leaf peeping season could start as […]2 months ago
Red Rocks plans $35 million backstage facelift
Red Rocks Amphitheatre is the most iconic concert venue on the planet. The views, the sound, the red rock formations, it’s all perfect. The backstage area? Apparently, not so much. […]2 months ago
Labor Day weekend! Garth Brooks, State Fair, races and more | What’s Up, Colorado
Labor Day weekend is packed with events across Colorado, from concerts and hot air balloons to the State Fair and Broncos fun. Here are a few things happening this weekend. […]2 months ago
Colorado residents have wagered over $1 billion on table tennis
Since Colorado legalized online sports betting, residents have wagered over a billion dollars on table tennis.2 months ago
Lace up, Broncos Country: 14th Broncos 7K happens Sunday, starting and ending at Empower Field
Broncos fans, this one is worth lacing up for! The 14th Broncos 7K happens Sunday, Sept. 6, at Empower Field at Mile High. Walkers and runners will start at the […]2 months ago
Colorado’s 2026-27 winter forecast according to Farmers’ Almanac
Colorado winters have a reputation for being unpredictable at best and absolutely chaotic at worst. One week you’re eating lunch on a patio in a t-shirt, and the next you’re […]2 months ago
Is Garth Brooks performing at The Grizzly Rose on Thursday?
Garth Brooks is set to perform four arena concerts in Denver this weekend, but country music fans are convinced there's a secret fifth show happening Thursday night at a much smaller, much more iconic venue.2 months ago
Araali, 6-year-old African lion at Denver Zoo, will move to another zoo this fall
If you've ever dropped your kid off at middle school and immediately ugly-cried in the parking lot, you'll relate to what's happening at the Denver Zoo this fall.2 months ago
Colorado author’s book adapted into film directed by Ridley Scott
A Colorado Guy, his dog and a Ridley Scott movie. Only in Hollywood. Denver author Peter Heller just had the biggest moment of his writing life — and Colorado is […]2 months ago
Waymo’s self-driving service kicks off in Denver this week
After several months of testing throughout Denver, Waymo has officially begun delivering public rides in Denver today. Waymo, the driverless fully autonomous ride service, touts itself as a driver that […]2 months ago
LOOK – Colorado’s first-ever ‘Fat Marmot Week’ announces winner, and he’s a 13-pound rock-eating legend
Move over, Fat Bear Week. Colorado has its own chunky champion now, and his name is Dawn. The Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory’s inaugural Fat Marmot Week wrapped up this weekend, […]2 months ago
Denver Zoo announces it will soon welcome two southern white rhinos
Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance announced it will be welcoming two southern white rhinos to the facility this fall — marking the first time in the zoo’s 130-year history that the […]2 months ago
Nation’s first ‘Nature Library’ opens in Thornton
Only in Colorado would someone look at a library and think, “This needs hiking trails.” The Anythink Nature Library, the first public nature library in the entire country, officially opened […]3 months ago
All-women Colorado State Patrol team makes history at Broncos game
I love a good Colorado history moment, and this one is pretty special. Colorado State Patrol troopers often escort NFL teams to Empower Field at Mile High on game nights. […]3 months ago
Magic of the Jack O’Lanterns will light up Hudson Gardens starting September 18
Magic of the Jack O’Lanterns is returning to Hudson Gardens September 18 through November 1 with thousands of glowing pumpkins and way more than your average jack-o’-lantern. We’re talking dinosaurs, […]3 months ago
Classic Dolly Parton movies are playing at select AMC Theaters locations – here’s where to watch in Denver
If you’re still processing the loss of Dolly Parton, AMC Theatres is giving you a beautiful reason to sit in a dark room, eat popcorn and cry happy tears this […]3 months ago
Billionaire cheese heiress lists 450-acre Jefferson County compound for $30 million
Let me introduce you to your new favorite person you'll never meet — Gina Vecchiarelli, cheese heiress, billionaire, and apparently very casual mountain compound owner.3 months ago
Waymo vehicle makes inexplicable sudden stop in Denver, causes accident
Waymo says the vehicle stopped to yield to a pedestrian. The two human drivers involved? They say they didn't see a single soul crossing that street. Not one person. Zero.3 months ago
Brother-sister duo keep stamp culture alive in Denver with family business
Ace Kauffman Rubber Stamp and Seal Co., downtown Denver. Support local, y'all.3 months ago
American College of Sports Medicine names three Colorado cities among 100 fittest in US
Denver is No. 5 on the list! Look at us. Colorado is healthy for you to live in and has two more cities in addition to Denver on America’s fittest […]3 months ago
See the concert lineup for 2026’s Colorado State Fair
Colorado’s biggest summer send-off is officially underway. The Colorado State Fair starts Friday in Pueblo and runs through Monday, Sept. 7 — giving you time to eat something on a […]3 months ago
When to view Thursday’s partial lunar eclipse in and around Denver
A partial lunar eclipse is happening Thursday night into early Friday morning, and Denver has a pretty great seat3 months ago
Cherry Creek Reservoir boat ramps in danger of closing
If you had a lake day on the calendar this week, you might want to pump the brakes — or at least check the water levels first.3 months ago
Princess | Tammy’s Fur-ever Friends
We met royalty this week – Princess! Princess is a pitbull mix who’s about 4 years old. She is a chill, happy dog and knows a trick or two. Come […]3 months ago
Empower Field introduces 2-foot game-day snack dubbed ‘Beast in a Blanket’
Broncos Country, come hungry! During the 2026 NFL season, fans at Empower Field at Mile High can take on a massive new game day snack called the “Beast in a […]3 months ago
Broncos, Dragon Boat Festival, Colorado State Fair and more | What’s Up, Colorado
Colorado, this weekend has everything, football, festivals, fair food and a whole lot of heart! Here are a few fun things happening around the state this weekend. Denver Broncos vs. […]3 months ago
Inaugural Fat Marmot Week is here – cast your vote
Researchers at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory in Gothic, Colorado — who adorably call themselves "The Marmoteers" — decided that kind of dedication to weight gain deserves to be celebrated, not shamed.3 months ago
Colorado joins nation in honoring Dolly Parton with flags at half-staff
Governor Jared Polis orders a six-day tribute for the country music legend, actress and philanthropist who passed away at 80. If there’s one thing just about everyone can agree on […]3 months ago
United Airlines announces daily nonstop flights from Denver to Paris in 2027
Bonjour, cheap(er) flights to France. United Airlines announced its largest international network expansion in company history on Tuesday, and Denver is getting a shiny new daily nonstop to Paris starting […]3 months ago
Colorado Peaches, women’s senior softball team, celebrate 35 years
The Colorado Peaches are often recognized as the nation’s oldest women’s senior softball team, founded right here in Lakewood in 1991. Only in Colorado do you get a softball team […]3 months ago
National Park Service celebrates 110th anniversary by offering free entry to national parks August 25
The National Park Service is celebrating its 110th anniversary on August 25, and you’ll be able to enjoy free entry to celebrate along! On their website, they say the National […]3 months ago
