Colorado waterparks forced to make changes due to severe drought Water parks across the West are having to conserve water amid a drought The Independent UK · May 26
From the San Luis Valley to Vail, Latino labor powers every sector of Colorado’s economy In Colorado, a national debate about the role of Latinos in American society has deep roots in the state’s history, current identity — and future. The Conversation · May 26
Brickbat: Cop Out A Colorado jury awarded former New Jersey investment manager Robert Dial $24 million after finding that a police detective wrongfully… The post Brickbat: Cop Out appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · May 26
Colorado woman finds $15K Tiffany & Co. necklace in Goodwill box of jewelry, then goes down a rabbit hole to confirm whether it’s real A Colorado woman found a jackpot while browsing ShopGoodwill. The lucky find in question? A jewelry box with a $15,000 Tiffany & Co. necklace, among other trinkets. Dana (@retrostarrvintage), the owner of RetroStarr vintage, an online reseller, posted a video highlighting the online find. The only question she and other… The Mary Sue · May 25
Memorial Day 2026 events: Here are major highlights at DC, Chicago, Boston, San Diego, Philadelphia and Colorado Springs Memorial Day 2026 will feature nationwide parades, ceremonies, and gatherings honoring fallen U.S. military members. From Washington D.C.'s National Memorial Day Parade to unique tributes in Hawaii, communities will blend solemn remembrance with patriotic celebrations. The holiday weekend also unofficially marks the start of summer for many families. The Economic Times · May 25
Elderly Colorado woman visits a bakery, then turns into the ‘oatmeal cream pie bandit who thanks the camera and flees Further evidence proves she had no need to steal them. We Got This Covered · May 23
Hantavirus isn’t very contagious, but it can spread from human to human Social media users around the world have been claiming that hantavirus can’t be spread from one human to another. However, scientists have confirmed that the strain of the virus that circulated on the MV Hondius cruise ship can indeed be transmitted that way, though it isn’t very contagious. France 24 · May 22
Colorado’s New NICU Leave Gives Parents 12 Extra Weeks When Their Newborn Is Hospitalized Bringing home a new baby rarely goes exactly as planned. For parents whose newborn lands in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), days can quickly turn into weeks filled with medical updates, sleepless nights, and impossible work decisions. Colorado is now trying to ease part of that burden with a… Budget and the Bees · May 21
Lunar Outpost has big plans for the moon. The new Pegasus lunar rover is just the start Lunar Outpost has unveiled designs for a new Pegasus moon rover for a 2028 launch — but the Colorado-based company isn't stopping there. Space · May 21
Boebert shreds Hegseth for campaigning in Kentucky during Iran war: ‘That’s really difficult to grasp’ ‘It’s really tough to defend all the aspects of this war with Iran currently,’ the Colorado Republican said The Independent UK · May 21
More voters are registering outside the two party system The share of voters registered either with a minor party — or no party at all — has risen over the past decade. Out of all the counties that require a party affiliation on voting registration, three out of every four had a growing number of people eschewing the nation's… USAFacts · May 21
Epstein who? Lauren Boebert affirms Trump-fealty post-Massie defeat Little nervous, Lauren? We Got This Covered · May 20
Boebert rushes to support Trump after his nemesis and her friend Thomas Massie loses primary President Trump recently threatened to endorse any challenger to Boebert, after she endorsed his enemy, Thomas Massie The Independent UK · May 20
Why locals fear new Colorado ski resort for the ultra-rich could change the area forever IN FULL The Independent UK · May 20
International Business Times UK · May 20 Lauren Boebert Praises Trump as Her 'President' Hours After the Friend She Defied Him For Lost His Kentucky Primary Lauren Boebert backed Thomas Massie against a Trump-endorsed challenger, but Massie lost, highlighting shifting Republican alliances despite Boebert's continued support for Trump.
The Independent UK · May 20 Developers are pitching a private ski resort in Colorado for the 0.01%. Locals fear it could take a wrecking ball to the Western way of life EXCLUSIVE: Exclusive: A powerful developer with global reach plans to open its latest private community for the ultra-wealthy near a Colorado ski town known for wholesome winter carnivals and rodeo. If the luxurious resort goes ahead, some fear the community's centuries-old ranching culture could be lost forever, Emmalyn Meyer and…
The Independent UK · May 20 Colorado's top court orders children's hospital to resume gender-affirming care for minors The Colorado Supreme Court has ordered the state's largest provider of gender-affirming care for young people to resume medical treatments like puberty blockers and hormone therapy for minors
The Economic Times · May 19 How a 14-year-old Colorado girl built a car blind-spot warning system that actually works A young innovator from Colorado has developed a practical blind-spot detection system, addressing a common driving hazard. Her ingenious solution, designed for clarity and timely alerts, aims to enhance driver safety by making hidden traffic visible. This project highlights how simple, effective engineering can tackle real-world issues, proving valuable solutions…
LiveScience · May 19 Bright-blue 'potash ponds' shine alongside a dark-green river in Utah — Earth from space A 2017 astronaut photo shows two sets of solar evaporation ponds alongside the Colorado River. The stripy structures are used to refine potassium chloride, or "potash," which is mined nearby.
Ballotpedia · May 19 New York Governor says state plans to participate in federal education tax credit scholarship program On May 7, 2026, New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) said that she plans to opt the state into the federal education tax credit scholarship program, also known as the Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC). New York is the third state with a Democratic trifecta to indicate participation in the…
Ballotpedia · May 19 Colorado Democrats compete to be the state's chief legal check on the Trump administration Hetal Doshi (D), Michael Dougherty (D), Jena Griswold (D), and David Seligman (D) are running in the Democratic primary for Colorado Attorney General on June 30, 2026.
Reason · May 18 Jared Polis' Controversial Commutation of Tina Peters' Prison Sentence Upholds Freedom of Speech Colorado's governor agreed with a state appeals court that the former Mesa County clerk had been punished for her wacky beliefs about the 2020 election as well as her illegal conduct.
We Got This Covered · May 18 Colorado GOP county chair was arrested in a sting operation after allegedly arranging to meet with undercover officers posing as minors online This should be the end of his political career.
We Got This Covered · May 18 Aurora, Colorado, serviceman hires a dog and house sitter while deployed overseas. Then he checks his surveillance camera "He seemed scared of something."
Everybody Loves Your Money · May 18 The Gas Appliance Ban Is Coming: How Much Will Replacing Your Stove Really Cost? Gas stoves suddenly sit at the center of one of America’s loudest home debates, and the conversation keeps getting hotter every month. Cities and states across the country now push aggressive electrification plans that limit or ban natural gas hookups in many new homes and apartment buildings. California sparked the…