
At home rapid COVID tests: how to use them and why they may mislead you if you don’t have symptoms
Rapid, at-home tests have been in high demand, but they may not tell you if you have COVID.

Colorado wants to give out free KN95 masks at your local library. But maybe call ahead first to see if they have them
Many library systems found out about the state’s mask program at the same time the public did.


Two COVID-19 testing companies have been ordered to stop operating in Colorado. Here’s a list of their 11 locations
The two companies operate these 11 sites in Colorado.


‘I want something to be proud of’: On the road to recovery, he reconnected with his family and now aims for more
Evan Bontrager credits enrolling in the New Life Program at the Denver Rescue Mission with getting back on his feet.

Disaster Assistance Center opens in Lafayette as a ‘one-stop shop’ for recovery resources
“There’s more there than FEMA. There’s a lot of other services.”

Is it COVID or a cold? What to do if you feel sick and how to stay safe
How can you tell the difference between COVID-19, a cold or the flu? And what does omicron change?

Christmas came early — and on wheels — for kids at a bike giveaway in Boulder
And two young brothers made a big choice: what color bikes should they get?

Omicron in Boulder wastewater indicates community spread of newest COVID variant
State health officials announced the findings Tuesday and also said those with COVID-19 booster shots are almost 50 times less likely to be hospitalized than unvaccinated people.

Thanksgiving served with a side of grace at the Denver Rescue Mission
The nonprofit has seen many regulars over the years for its Thanksgiving banquet. This year, it’s welcomed more people experiencing homelessness for the first time.

A shooting at an Aurora school Friday unfolded as an anti-violence event happened just a few miles away
The shooting is the third in the area this week.

How Aurora plans to address racist policing, negative public interactions in agreement with Colorado AG
The city of Aurora and the state Attorney General have agreed on a framework for reforms of the police and fire departments.


‘Because it helps me.’ Colorado Springs clinic starts vaccinating children against COVID-19
Now that 5- to 11-year-olds are eligible to be vaccinated against COVID-19, a WIC clinic gave them the shot — and boosters for their moms — this weekend as the kids vaccine rolls out across Colorado.

Children are now eligible for the Pfizer COVID Vaccine. Here’s what you need to know
The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective for kids — and coming to a pharmacy and pediatrician near you soon.

‘Our culture is so rich here’: Celebrating Dia De Los Muertos in Brighton as a push for inclusivity
Organizers of the event at the historic Bromley Farm say they hope events like this one will make the Hispanic community, which makes up more than 30 percent of the town. feel more welcome.

For one Colorado trans woman, long-term care was her only option for housing — but getting in was an eight-month struggle
By 2030, the number of LGBTQ+ older adults entering assisted living and skilled nursing facilities is expected to double to 3 million in the U.S. But not all facilities are ready to accept and accommodate these adults, leaving them vulnerable to housing discrimination and instability.

For Polis, a Cheyenne name for a mountain is too hard to pronounce. Indigenous groups disagree.
Last month, Colorado’s Geographic Naming Advisory Board recommended renaming an 11,459-foot mountain south of Idaho Springs to Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain
