Colo. will file lawsuit over Gunnison grouse protected status
State attorneys will file a notice of intent to sue over the bird’s threatened status, the governor’s office confirmed.
Man who maimed wildlife for hunters sentenced to prison
The western Colorado outfitter who captured and maimed mountain lions and bobcats was sentenced to 27 month in prison.
Colorado jobless rate hits 4.3 percent, lowest since 2008
Officials say the state has had three years of uninterrupted job growth.
Colorado soldiers deployed to West Africa to aid in Ebola fight
The deployment is expected to last nine months to a year.
Aurora theater shooting judge rejects bid to replace self
Defense attorneys said Judge Carlos A. Samour Jr. takes a hostile and demeaning tone toward them in his rulings.
Colorado Ag Commissioner John Salazar retiring
Salazar helped the Rocky Ford Growers Association recover from a nationwide listeria outbreak tied to cantaloupe.
Fracking accident kills 1, injures 2 in Weld County
Three men were trying to heat a frozen high-pressure water line when something went wrong and the line ruptured Thursday.
Boulder County urged to continue drilling ban
The county’s moratorium is set to end on Jan. 1, 2015 and commissioners plan to vote Thursday on whether to continue it.
Arrests made over Colorado state Capitol vandalism
The vandalism occurred Wednesday during a demonstration at the Capitol in downtown Denver.
What places that legalized pot need to know
Here are some hints from the legal weed states on what the new places can expect.
Voters OK school board proposition; nix gambling, personhood, GMO measures
Colorado voters rejected three of four statewide ballot measures on Election Day.
No surprises in Colorado congressional races as incumbents roll
The national Democratic and Republican parties poured millions into the contest, one of the most expensive races in state history.
Graffiti at national parks needs painstaking removal
In some cases, workers use plastic kitchen spatulas to painstakingly scrape off paint.
Halloween pot-candy scare baseless so far
There have been no reported cases of people slipping marijuana to unsuspecting trick-or-treaters, in Colorado or in any state.
Time running out to return Colorado ballots
The U.S. Postal Service say ballots mailed through Saturday should still arrive in time to be counted on Tuesday.
Girls’ jihadi quest stirs Aurora Muslim communities’ fear
The girls’ voyage has mystified many in the U.S., and has been even more troubling among Aurora’s Somali and Sudanese immigrants.