Monthly Archives: November 2021

Colorado is due to receive well over $5 billion from the Infrastructure Bill over the next five years for highways, bridges, public transportation, expansion of broadband internet service, water infrastructure improvements, airport projects and more. Surface transportation is where the … Continued

Colorado isn’t predicted to fall as drastically short of Gov. Jared Polis’ goals for cutting greenhouse-gas emissions as initially thought, according to a new report analyzing bills passed in the General Assembly’s 2021 session. The report released Monday by Energy … Continued

People attending large indoor events in six metro Denver counties during the holiday season will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination under a new state public health order issued Sunday as the virus surges across Colorado. Anyone attending … Continued

Rocky Mountain News founder William Byers’ name was stripped from a branch of the Denver Public Library last month over his support for the 1864 Sand Creek Massacre, and the branch was renamed after a descendant of survivors of the … Continued

Since arriving in Colorado in the early ‘90s, singer-songwriter Danny Shafer has been an integral part of the Front Range music scene. Danny Shafer plays Coffee on the Rocks in Estes Park in summer 2021. (Sal DeVincenzo/sdvphoto.com/Courtesy photo) From fronting … Continued

There’s no longer a fee associated with lost or damaged children’s materials checked out from the Broomfield Library. Library staff proposed the change in ordinance after determining current policy “disadvantages lower-income communities and library users who may be unfamiliar with … Continued

None of us overeat during the holidays, right? We’ve never loosened our belt or unbuttoned our britches. And, we most certainly have never worn stretchy waistband pants to a holiday meal. Just in case, let’s talk about how plants can … Continued

“Cloud Cuckoo Land” by Anthony Doerr This hefty book is actually three separate stories with different characters, time periods and locales. The common thread is an ancient Greek play by “Aethon.” The three plots are: — Constantinople/Istanbul in the 1400s. … Continued

COLORADO SPRINGS — Frederick volleyball did nearly everything right throughout the 2021 fall season. The Warriors won 22 games through the regional tournament and dropped just three. That all changed at the Class 4A state tournament on Thursday on Friday, … Continued

COLORADO SPRINGS — In just the program’s 11th season, Jefferson Academy boys soccer has quickly become a Class 3A powerhouse. But the final checkmark of a state championship will have to wait at least another year. After taking an early 1-0 … Continued