HISTORICAL FACTS: 26 - Caught on Camera

Large Colorado agrivoltaic solar project could set precedent in power generation

A proposed solar-energy farm in western Colorado that will provide local power was approved after an initial rejection and is attracting attention from solar advocates who say it could set a statewide precedent.

The Denver Post · Aug 17, 2022

Minimum wage in Denver will increase next year to more than $17 per hour

The minimum wage in Denver will increase to $17.29 per hour beginning January 1, an annual adjustment based on the Consumer Price Index.

The Denver Post · Aug 16, 2022

Colorado’s new pay transparency rules bring more jobseekers, but fewer online job postings

Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act likely contributed to fewer online job postings in the state, especially for remote positions offered by national employers, while at the same time boosting the number of active jobseekers, according to a study from labor market research hub Recruitonomics.

The Denver Post · Aug 16, 2022

Diamondbacks’ Zac Gallen dominates Rockies as Jose Urena struggles again

DENVER — As the Rockies’ season winds down — there are only 46 games remaining after Arizona shut them out, 6-0, on Saturday night at Coors Field — a lot of players are going to face increased scrutiny.

The Denver Post · Aug 14, 2022

Wynton Bernard’s memorable major league debut helps Rockies knock off Diamondbacks

DENVER — All Wynton Bernard had to do was step to the plate on Friday night. Regardless of his performance, he’d already earned the admiration and respect of the Colorado faithful.

The Denver Post · Aug 13, 2022

After 11 seasons in the minors, Rockies OF Wynton Bernard realizes lifelong goal: 'Am I dreaming?'

DENVER — Every night of his 11-year minor league career, Wynton Bernard would say a prayer that one day he’d be able to call himself a Major League baseball player.

The Denver Post · Aug 13, 2022

Mark Kiszla: Sick and tired of getting pushed around, Broncos pick a fight with Cowboys

As the temperature spiked and tempers flared, with no less than a half-dozen dust-ups that sometimes led to fisticuffs, somebody should’ve hosed down these undisciplined Broncos and churlish Cowboys and sent them all to bed without dinner.

The Denver Post · Aug 12, 2022

Rockies hang on to beat Cardinals, 8-6, take series

DENVER — Brendan Rodgers stood at the plate for an extra moment and watched his three-run homer sail deep into the left-field bleachers.

The Denver Post · Aug 11, 2022

In Colorado mountain towns, where affordable housing is scarce, 'even living out of your car is gentrified'

SALIDA, Colorado — Blocked from sleeping in vehicles parked within municipal boundaries, workers in profit-minded Colorado mountain towns now must seek “safe outdoor space” — in Walmart lots, forests or newly designated areas with Wi-Fi and access to bathrooms.

The Denver Post · Aug 11, 2022

The West’s most important water supply is drying up. Soon, life for 40 million people who depend on the Colorado River will change

PAGE, Ariz. — White sandstone cliffs create a ring around Lake Powell in contrast to the honey- and red-colored desert rock nearby. Evidence that water once, not all that long ago, filled America’s second-largest reservoir.

The Denver Post · Aug 11, 2022