
All you need to know about the lunar spacecraft built in Colorado and launching to the moon this week
NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer, a small but powerful satellite, is set to launch Wednesday evening. Its mission?

El Paso, Teller county sheriffs renew formal collaboration with ICE, saying ‘We only want to deal with people that commit crimes in Colorado’
The move gives new energy to a collaboration litigated and scaled back under state laws limiting local law enforcement’s engagement with ICE.

Dana Crawford, celebrated developer and historic preservationist, has died
Crawford is credited with saving Larimer Square. Her influence spread far beyond Denver.


The curious case of the historic ‘Welcome to Colorful Colorado’ signs
There are 40 of these welcome signs.

Roads reopen Friday morning following train crash in Boulder
Two train conductors were injured in a collision in Boulder late Thursday that snarled major roads in the area.


Colorado wildfires: Progress on deadly Stone Canyon fire; Bucktail fire near Nucla has ‘high spread’ potential
The latest on the wildfires burning across the state.

Alexander Mountain fire: More state and federal resources arrive as teams make progress on fire near Loveland
The Alexander Mountain fire is the largest currently burning in Colorado.

Quarry fire: Crews making progress in wildfire being investigated as arson. Evacuees should be allowed to return soon.
The Quarry fire is burning in south Jefferson County in difficult terrain.

At this Larkspur greenhouse, families and friendships flourish with each summer sale
A failed business deal left Dutch Heritage Gardens with thousands of extra plants. That’s where the idea to hold a public open house blossomed.

5th Congressional District: Democrat River Gassen
Get to know the candidates running for Colorado’s 5th Congressional District in the June 25 primary.

Telluride man sentenced to a year in prison for involvement in Capitol Riot
Avery MacCracken threatened and tussled with officers

Semi-truck catches fire on I-25 in northern Colorado Springs causing delays Friday morning
A semi-truck caught fire on the interstate around 5:15 a.m. between Exits 156, Northgate Boulevard, and 153, Interquest Parkway.

One of three Colorado teens pleads guilty in rock-throwing death of young woman
Zachary Kwak pleaded guilty to first-degree assault, second-degree assault and attempted second-degree assault. Thirteen counts, including murder and attempted murder, were dismissed.

How much snow fell so far along Colorado’s Front Range and other impacts
The Front Range will have a cloudy day Friday with light flurries clearing later in the afternoon.


Colorado weather: Dangerously cold weather starts Friday and will last through the long weekend
Prepare for dangerously cold weather and winter driving conditions across the state starting Friday through Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend.

Interview: How Indigenous spirituality can inform our view of culture, religion and the environment
An interview with friends of author Vine Deloria Jr. on the reissue of his book “God Is Red: A Native View of Religion.” What the book means to them and why the text is still relevant today.