Month: June 2025

awesome + uniting

• Rare tropical bird delights Colorado birdwatchers after 22-year absence
• Mya Lesnar wins NCAA track and field national title in shot put
• Hundreds attend Boulder Jewish Festival 1 week after Colorado attack

awesome + controversy

• Hands-free law sees 19% decrease in crashes in first five months
• Wolf pups sighted by Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff, agency confirms
• Thousands gather across Colorado for ‘No Kings’ protests against Trump administration

awful + uniting

• Trump’s latest budget proposal could gut climate and weather research in Colorado
• Colorado doctor fired by RFK Jr. from federal vaccine committee: “This decision is really going to undermine public trust”
• Community gathers for Jax Gratton, demands LGBTQ+ protections

awful + controversy

• Colorado joins California, other states suing to preserve electric vehicle mandates after Trump cancels them
• Department of Justice demands Colorado turn over ‘all records’ related to 2024 federal elections
• Focus on the Family dismisses Southern Poverty Law Center’s ‘hate group’ designation as ‘careless’

awesome + uniting

• Denver’s wet May eclipses Pacific Northwest rainfall numbers
• Colorado governor signs bill increasing family leave for parents of NICU babies
• Denver Chalk Art Festival returns to Denver

awesome + controversy

• The return of the miller moths in Colorado: Why their migration is important for pollination
• Colorado law requiring people buying guns to be 21 or older can stand, federal judge rules
• Shocking video claims to capture Bigfoot lurking in Colorado woods

awful + uniting

• Boulder firebombing suspect charged with 118 counts, including 28 counts of attempted murder, in state court
• Does the DMV text you? What to know about scam texts in Colorado
• Lawsuit says mayor called people who opposed Buc-ee’s project ‘terrorists’

awful + controversy

• Safeway and Albertsons workers in Colorado vote to go on strike
• 13 House Republicans urge Senate to scale back clean energy cuts in bill they voted for
• The latest updates in MyPillow CEO’s Denver defamation trial

awesome + uniting

• Parker police use drone to find child who didn’t return from playground
• Colorado hookless cactus thrives, exits endangered species list
• Bobcat hangs out in Colorado home, not impressed with capture efforts

awesome + controversy

• Denver’s revamped 16th Street draws thousands for sold-out EDM concert
• RTD lifts slow zones for metro Denver light rail
• Redfin declares metro Denver a homebuyers’ market

awful + uniting

• Unvaccinated Colorado child tests positive for measles after travel, visited Aurora stores while contagious
• Colorado wildlife officials “lethally remove” gray wolf after several calves injured, killed
• A vote of no-confidence for Jefferson County Public Schools superintendent

awful + controversy

• As GOP members of Congress tout ‘Big Beautiful’ budget bill in Denver event, opponents provide noisy backdrop
• DHS removes two CO counties, one city from ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’ list less than 24 hours after release
• Uinta Basin Railway supported with U.S. Supreme Court ruling that may push more crude through Colorado