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Deion Sanders' contract at Colorado extended through the 2029 season
Read full article: Deion Sanders' contract at Colorado extended through the 2029 seasonColorado coach Deion Sanders has received a contract extension through the 2029 season after turning around a downtrodden program in just two seasons.
Reaction to the Sundance Film Festival's announcement it's leaving Park City, Utah
Read full article: Reaction to the Sundance Film Festival's announcement it's leaving Park City, UtahThe Sundance Film Festival announced Thursday that its new home will be Boulder, Colorado, starting in 2027, after spending 40 years in Park City, Utah.
A new Trump portrait for Colorado's Capitol could take time after one he disliked was removed
Read full article: A new Trump portrait for Colorado's Capitol could take time after one he disliked was removedFilling an empty space on the wall of presidential portraits in the Colorado Capitol with a new painting of Donald Trump could take time after one he disliked was taken down.
States push to shift road funds to transit and bike projects as Trump threatens cuts
Read full article: States push to shift road funds to transit and bike projects as Trump threatens cutsAs President Donald Trump's administration seeks to roll back funding for transit, walking and biking projects, some states are trying to advance them on their own.
US agency kills Colorado wolf in Wyoming where it was suspected of killing sheep
Read full article: US agency kills Colorado wolf in Wyoming where it was suspected of killing sheepA federal agency says it killed a collard wolf that apparently crossed from Colorado into Wyoming and killed several sheep.
Supreme Court will take up state bans on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children, in a Colorado case
Read full article: Supreme Court will take up state bans on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children, in a Colorado caseThe Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether state and local governments can enforce laws banning conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children, in a Colorado case.
Life-saving avalanche forecasts could be hindered by Trump budget cuts
Read full article: Life-saving avalanche forecasts could be hindered by Trump budget cutsOfficials in the Western U.S. who protect the public from avalanches are sounding the alarm about the Trump administration firing hundreds of meteorologists and other scientists.
Justice Department is reviewing prosecution of Colorado clerk who supported Trump’s election lies
Read full article: Justice Department is reviewing prosecution of Colorado clerk who supported Trump’s election liesThe Department of Justice is reviewing the prosecution of a former Colorado clerk who was convicted in state court of helping President Donald Trump's supporters access confidential data about the 2020 election and is supporting her bid to get out of jail.
QB Shedeur Sanders uses vast array of football resources to emerge as possible No. 1 draft pick
Read full article: QB Shedeur Sanders uses vast array of football resources to emerge as possible No. 1 draft pickQuarterback Shedeur Sanders used everything at his disposal to finetune his game — six college offensive coordinators at two different schools, a multitude of NFL resources, his own father, even Tom Brady.
Thieves nab pricey bulldogs from a Colorado pet store after faking a seizure, sheriff says
Read full article: Thieves nab pricey bulldogs from a Colorado pet store after faking a seizure, sheriff saysAuthorities in Colorado say thieves nabbed a pair of high-priced bulldogs from a pet store after one of them allegedly faked a seizure to distract employees while an accomplice grabbed the puppies from a pen and ran out.
SWAT team raided the wrong Denver apartment and traumatized two young girls, lawsuit says
Read full article: SWAT team raided the wrong Denver apartment and traumatized two young girls, lawsuit saysA Denver family alleges that a police SWAT team mistakenly raided their apartment in June 2023, forcing a mother and a grandmother out at gunpoint and then terrifying two young girls who were still inside the home.
Can suspending a cage-free egg law solve the soaring price problem? Nevada takes a crack at it
Read full article: Can suspending a cage-free egg law solve the soaring price problem? Nevada takes a crack at itRecord high egg prices prompted Nevada lawmakers to unanimously back suspending their cage-free egg law, but the six other states with similar laws in effect have shown no sign of dropping them even if it might help lower grocery bills.
Some hospitals pause gender-affirming care to evaluate Trump's executive order
Read full article: Some hospitals pause gender-affirming care to evaluate Trump's executive orderHospitals in Colorado, Virginia and the nation’s capital say they have paused gender-affirming care for young people as they evaluate President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at cutting federal support for such care.
Avs GM MacFarland felt 'timing was right' to deal star forward Mikko Rantanen
Read full article: Avs GM MacFarland felt 'timing was right' to deal star forward Mikko RantanenFacing the prospect of Mikko Rantanen becoming an unrestricted free agent after this season, Colorado general manager Chris MacFarland felt the timing was right to trade the star forward and bolster the Avalanche’s roster for the future.
Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship in 1990, has died
Read full article: Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship in 1990, has diedBill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship in 1990, has died.
Colorado governor walks a tightrope in approaching Trump. Deportations likely to be the first test
Read full article: Colorado governor walks a tightrope in approaching Trump. Deportations likely to be the first testAs Democratic governors across the country adapt to President-elect Donald Trump’s plans, some are trying to build a friendly relationship while others are strategizing ways to resist.
Elk on a shelf: Colorado wildlife officials rescue elk tangled in rope on ice climbing route
Read full article: Elk on a shelf: Colorado wildlife officials rescue elk tangled in rope on ice climbing routeWildlife officials have rescued a bull elk by lowering it down a cliff after the animal became entangled in a rope at a popular ice climbing area in southwestern Colorado.
Valero Alamo Bowl draws record audience with 8 million viewers
Read full article: Valero Alamo Bowl draws record audience with 8 million viewersThe 2024 Valero Alamo Bowl set a new viewership record with 8 million viewers tuning in to watch the game between No. 17 BYU and No. 23 Colorado in San Antonio.
BYU stymies Sanders, Hunter in 36-14 victory over Colorado in Alamo Bowl
Read full article: BYU stymies Sanders, Hunter in 36-14 victory over Colorado in Alamo BowlL.J. Martin rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns, Jake Retzlaff passed for 151 yards, and No. 17 BYU beat No. 20 Colorado 36-14 in the Alamo Bowl on Saturday night.
‘His shoe game is on point’: Alamo Bowl head coaches share compliments at Friday’s kickoff luncheon
Read full article: ‘His shoe game is on point’: Alamo Bowl head coaches share compliments at Friday’s kickoff luncheonDuring a Friday news conference ahead of the 2024 Valero Alamo Bowl, BYU head coach Kalani Sitake and Colorado head coach Deion Sanders bonded over more than their love of football and Saturday’s game.
Colorado and BYU football player swim with the dolphins at SeaWorld San Antonio ahead of Alamo Bowl
Read full article: Colorado and BYU football player swim with the dolphins at SeaWorld San Antonio ahead of Alamo BowlBoth teams have been soaking up the local culture, including swimming with dolphins at SeaWorld San Antonio.
WWE legend Bill Goldberg thrilled after son Gage’s return home for Valero Alamo Bowl
Read full article: WWE legend Bill Goldberg thrilled after son Gage’s return home for Valero Alamo BowlFormer Boerne Champion High School linebacker Gage Goldberg was center stage at Tuesday morning’s practice at UTSA’s RACE Facility, and his father, WWE legend Bill Goldberg, couldn’t be happier to have his son home for the holidays.
Coach Prime, Colorado Buffaloes arrive in downtown San Antonio ahead of Valero Alamo Bowl
Read full article: Coach Prime, Colorado Buffaloes arrive in downtown San Antonio ahead of Valero Alamo BowlThe Buffaloes’ arrival downtown on Monday night was met with excitement as the community eagerly anticipates the matchup between the two Big 12 programs.
What to know about attending 32nd annual Valero Alamo Bowl in San Antonio
Read full article: What to know about attending 32nd annual Valero Alamo Bowl in San AntonioThe Valero Alamo Bowl returns for its 32nd year, and if you plan to attend, here’s a guide to everything you need to know before heading out.
WATCH LIVE: Colorado’s Deion ‘Coach Prime’ Sanders talks to reporters ahead of Alamo Bowl
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Colorado’s Deion ‘Coach Prime’ Sanders talks to reporters ahead of Alamo Bowl“Coach Prime” and the Colorado Buffaloes will have media availability on Tuesday morning as they prepare for the Valero Alamo Bowl.
COLLEGE CORNER: Longhorns and UTSA have bowl games set, UIW moves on and Coach Prime is headed to the Valero Alamo Bowl
Read full article: COLLEGE CORNER: Longhorns and UTSA have bowl games set, UIW moves on and Coach Prime is headed to the Valero Alamo BowlThe Sunday after conference championships mean teams are set for bowl games, and San Antonio hit the jackpot for the Valero Alamo Bowl.
Ski champ Lindsey Vonn poised to join pro athletes who've shown they still have it at 40+
Read full article: Ski champ Lindsey Vonn poised to join pro athletes who've shown they still have it at 40+Lindsey Vonn will make her return to professional skiing at age 40 this weekend in the FIS Fall Festival at Copper Mountain, Colorado.
Coach Deion Sanders says No. 23 Colorado's best players will play in bowl game
Read full article: Coach Deion Sanders says No. 23 Colorado's best players will play in bowl gameColorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders says he’ll play in his team’s bowl game, while his dad says he’s planning on CU’s Heisman favorite, Travis Hunter, being there, too.
Shedeur Sanders wins Unitas award, then goes on to break Colorado's single-season passing mark
Read full article: Shedeur Sanders wins Unitas award, then goes on to break Colorado's single-season passing markShedeur Sanders set Colorado’s all-time single-season passing record, surpassing Koy Detmer’s 28-year-old mark.
No. 2 UConn falls again in Maui, losing 73-72 to Colorado on Jakimovski's off-balance layup
Read full article: No. 2 UConn falls again in Maui, losing 73-72 to Colorado on Jakimovski's off-balance layupAndrej Jakimovski converted an off-balance layup with 8 seconds left, and Colorado handed No. 2 UConn its second loss in two days at the Maui Invitational, beating the two-time defending national champion 73-72.
Feds outline 'necessary steps' for Colorado River agreement by 2026 but no recommendation yet
Read full article: Feds outline 'necessary steps' for Colorado River agreement by 2026 but no recommendation yetFederal water officials have made public what they call “necessary steps” for the seven states and multiple tribes that rely on the Colorado River to meet an August 2026 deadline for deciding how to manage the waterway in the future.
Plea hearing postponed for Colorado funeral home owners accused of letting 190 bodies decay
Read full article: Plea hearing postponed for Colorado funeral home owners accused of letting 190 bodies decayColorado funeral home owners accused of stashing 190 decaying bodies and giving grieving families fake ashes were expected to plead guilty Friday, but the hearing was postponed because of a snowstorm.
Colorado congressional candidates in up-for-grabs district walk the line on border security
Read full article: Colorado congressional candidates in up-for-grabs district walk the line on border securityThe U.S. House race in Colorado's 8th Congressional District is one of the closest in the nation and a testing ground for Republicans' and Democrats' strategies to reach Latino voters.
McDonald’s Quarter Pounder back on the menu after testing rules out beef patties as E. coli source
Read full article: McDonald’s Quarter Pounder back on the menu after testing rules out beef patties as E. coli sourceMcDonald's says testing has ruled out beef patties as the source of the outbreak of E.
At least 75 people are sickened as the deadly McDonald's E. coli outbreak expands
Read full article: At least 75 people are sickened as the deadly McDonald's E. coli outbreak expandsA food poisoning outbreak tied to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has expanded, with at least 75 people sickened in 13 states.
Colorado funeral home owners accused of stashing dead bodies plead guilty to federal fraud charges
Read full article: Colorado funeral home owners accused of stashing dead bodies plead guilty to federal fraud chargesColorado funeral home owners accused of cheating customers and misspending nearly $900,000 in COVID-19 pandemic relief funds have pleaded guilty to federal charges for defrauding clients.
Quarter Pounders are off the menu at 20% of McDonald's in US as E. coli cases are investigated
Read full article: Quarter Pounders are off the menu at 20% of McDonald's in US as E. coli cases are investigatedMcDonald’s is working to reassure U.S. customers that its restaurants are safe even as federal investigators try to pinpoint the cause of a deadly E.
A man who threatened to kill Democratic election officials pleads guilty
Read full article: A man who threatened to kill Democratic election officials pleads guiltyA Colorado man repeatedly made online threats about killing the top elections officials in his state and Arizona, as well as a judge and law enforcement agents.
Boise State RB Jeanty a unanimous AP midseason All-America pick, Colorado's Hunter fills 2 positions
Read full article: Boise State RB Jeanty a unanimous AP midseason All-America pick, Colorado's Hunter fills 2 positionsBoise State running back Ashton Jeanty is a unanimous selection and Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter occupies two first-team positions on The Associated Press midseason All-America team.
Houston ISD superintendent didn’t illegally funnel state money to out-of-state schools, TEA says
Read full article: Houston ISD superintendent didn’t illegally funnel state money to out-of-state schools, TEA saysThe Texas Education Agency found that checks mailed to Miles’ charter school network in Colorado were eventually deposited into the network’s Texas account.
Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter leaves game against Kansas State with apparent shoulder injury
Read full article: Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter leaves game against Kansas State with apparent shoulder injuryColorado two-way star Travis Hunter left the Buffaloes’ game against Kansas State late in the second quarter Saturday night after an apparent shoulder injury on a 14-yard reception.
Elevator door was 'broken' during Colorado mine tour accident that killed 1 and trapped 12
Read full article: Elevator door was 'broken' during Colorado mine tour accident that killed 1 and trapped 12Investigators were trying to figure out Friday what led to an elevator accident at a former Colorado gold mine that killed a tour guide.
Yoga business founder pleads guilty to tax charge in New York City
Read full article: Yoga business founder pleads guilty to tax charge in New York CityAn international yoga business founder whose chain of yoga studios promoted themselves as “Yoga to the People” has pleaded guilty to a tax charge in a New York federal court.
Former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years for voting data scheme
Read full article: Former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years for voting data schemeA former Colorado county clerk has been sentenced to nine years behind bars for leading a scheme to breach voting system data in her county.
Jurors begin deliberations in trial of man who killed 10 people at Colorado supermarket
Read full article: Jurors begin deliberations in trial of man who killed 10 people at Colorado supermarketJurors have begun deliberating whether a mentally ill man who said he heard “killing voices” should be convicted of murder for fatally shooting 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 or be found not guilty by reason of insanity.
Mother of Colorado supermarket gunman says he is ‘sick’ and denies knowing about plan
Read full article: Mother of Colorado supermarket gunman says he is ‘sick’ and denies knowing about planThe mother of a mentally ill man who killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 says her son is “sick” and he began acting strangely two years before the shooting.
Judge frees Colorado paramedic convicted in death of Elijah McClain from prison
Read full article: Judge frees Colorado paramedic convicted in death of Elijah McClain from prisonA judge is freeing from prison a Colorado paramedic convicted in the death of Elijah McClain, a Black man whose name became part of the rallying cries for social justice that swept the U.S. in 2020.
Colorado mass shooting survivor testifies the gunman repeated 'This is fun' during the attack
Read full article: Colorado mass shooting survivor testifies the gunman repeated 'This is fun' during the attackA pharmacist who survived a 2021 mass shooting at a Colorado supermarket says she heard him say, “This is fun” at least three times during the shooting.
Wolf pack blamed in Colorado livestock attacks is captured and will be relocated
Read full article: Wolf pack blamed in Colorado livestock attacks is captured and will be relocatedColorado wildlife officials have captured and plan to relocate five members of the first pack of wolves to form under the state’s ambitious wolf reintroduction program.
Democrats go to new heights to spotlight Project 2025, flying banners over college football stadiums
Read full article: Democrats go to new heights to spotlight Project 2025, flying banners over college football stadiumsDemocrats have denounced the conservative Project 2025 blueprint in hundreds of ads and billboards, printed it in oversized book form as a convention prop and mentioned it frequently.
An American woman accused of killing 2 of her children fights extradition in a London court
Read full article: An American woman accused of killing 2 of her children fights extradition in a London courtA prosecutor in London says an American woman accused of killing her two youngest children in Colorado last December told her 11-year-old daughter who survived the attack that God was making her do it.
Deion Sanders' quest to keep negativity out of Colorado's program includes shutting out columnist
Read full article: Deion Sanders' quest to keep negativity out of Colorado's program includes shutting out columnistDeion Sanders is adamant about keeping negativity out of his life and his football program at Colorado.
Colorado clerk who became hero to election conspiracists wanted to preserve data, lawyer says
Read full article: Colorado clerk who became hero to election conspiracists wanted to preserve data, lawyer saysA lawyer for former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters, a hero to election conspiracy theorists who is accused of orchestrating a breach of election security equipment, was trying to prevent voting information from being erased and didn't break any laws.
Webcam monitors hundreds of rattlesnakes at a Colorado 'mega den' for citizen science
Read full article: Webcam monitors hundreds of rattlesnakes at a Colorado 'mega den' for citizen scienceA “mega den” of rattlesnakes at a remote location in northern Colorado is now available for live, round-the-clock viewing online.
A stegosaurus nicknamed Apex will be auctioned in New York. Its remains show signs of arthritis
Read full article: A stegosaurus nicknamed Apex will be auctioned in New York. Its remains show signs of arthritisThe nearly complete fossilized remains of a 161-million-year-old stegosaurus discovered in Colorado in 2022 will be auctioned by Sotheby’s in New York next week.
The Supreme Court will consider reinstating a critical approval for a rail project in eastern Utah
Read full article: The Supreme Court will consider reinstating a critical approval for a rail project in eastern UtahThe Supreme Court has agreed to consider reviving a critical approval for a railroad project that would carry crude oil and boost fossil fuel production in rural eastern Utah.
Ryan McMahon draws bases-loaded walk on pitch-clock violation, Rockies beat Nationals 8-7
Read full article: Ryan McMahon draws bases-loaded walk on pitch-clock violation, Rockies beat Nationals 8-7Ryan McMahon drew a bases-loaded walk on a full-count, pitch-clock violation by Kyle Finnegan, and the Colorado Rockies scored two runs in the ninth inning for an 8-7 victory over the Washington Nationals.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Colorado's state primaries
Read full article: AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Colorado's state primariesColorado’s congressional delegation faces a reshuffling in new week's state primaries after a retirement, resignation and one relocation have ensured that at least a third of the state’s population will have new representation in Washington next year.
Report finds Colorado was built on $1.7 trillion of land expropriated from tribal nations
Read full article: Report finds Colorado was built on $1.7 trillion of land expropriated from tribal nationsA report published by a Native American-led nonprofit examines in detail the dispossession of Indigenous homelands in Colorado, quantifies the value of the land and resources taken and outlines the state education system’s omission of that history in its curriculum.
Alamo Bowl barred from selecting Texas or Oklahoma for next 2 seasons, reports say
Read full article: Alamo Bowl barred from selecting Texas or Oklahoma for next 2 seasons, reports sayThe Alamo Bowl has been denied an attempt to be able to select either the Texas Longhorns or the Oklahoma Sooners for its bowl games in 2024 and 2025 as they begin play in the Southeastern Conference, according to a report from the Action Network.
With home prices up more than 50%, some states try to contain property taxes
Read full article: With home prices up more than 50%, some states try to contain property taxesRising home values have led to higher real estate taxes around the U.S. Now many states are looking to provide relief to frustrated residents.
Former Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis barred from practicing in Colorado for three years
Read full article: Former Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis barred from practicing in Colorado for three yearsA onetime attorney for former President Donald Trump is agreeing to a ban from practicing in Colorado for three years.
Attempts to regulate AI’s hidden hand in Americans’ lives flounder in US statehouses
Read full article: Attempts to regulate AI’s hidden hand in Americans’ lives flounder in US statehousesState lawmakers first attempts at regulating discrimination from artificial intelligence have floundered in states across the country.
EA Sports College Football 25 comes out on July 19. Edwards, Ewers, Hunter are on standard cover
Read full article: EA Sports College Football 25 comes out on July 19. Edwards, Ewers, Hunter are on standard coverEA Sports has revealed an image of the College Football 25 cover that features Michigan running back Donovan Edwards, Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers and Colorado two-way player Travis Hunter.
Houston ISD superintendent accused of funneling tax dollars out of state
Read full article: Houston ISD superintendent accused of funneling tax dollars out of stateA state lawmaker and Houston residents urge the Texas Education Agency to investigate whether the state-appointed superintendent improperly sent public funds to out-of-state charter schools.
Wyatt Johnston scores twice as Stars push Avs to brink of elimination with 5-1 win in Game 4
Read full article: Wyatt Johnston scores twice as Stars push Avs to brink of elimination with 5-1 win in Game 4Wyatt Johnston scored twice on the eve of his 21st birthday as the Dallas Stars pushed Colorado to the brink of elimination with a 5-1 win in Game 4 that came hours after Avalanche standout Valeri Nichushkin was suspended for at least six months.
Colorado Avalanche try to forge ahead after losing Valeri Nichushkin to six-month suspension
Read full article: Colorado Avalanche try to forge ahead after losing Valeri Nichushkin to six-month suspensionFor a second consecutive year, the Avalanche are on the brink of elimination with Valeri Nichushkin, one of their top players, unavailable due to circumstances away from the ice.
Seguin, Stankoven score two goals each to power Stars' 4-1 win over Avalanche for 2-1 series lead
Read full article: Seguin, Stankoven score two goals each to power Stars' 4-1 win over Avalanche for 2-1 series leadTyler Seguin scored the tie-breaking goal in the second period and added an empty-netter in the third and Dallas goaltender Jake Oettinger made it all hold up, powering the Stars to a 4-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche for a 2-1 lead in their Western Conference second-round series.
Rotting bodies and fake ashes spur Colorado lawmakers to pass funeral home regulations
Read full article: Rotting bodies and fake ashes spur Colorado lawmakers to pass funeral home regulationsColorado lawmakers have passed a sweeping bill to overhaul the state’s lax oversight over funeral homes after a series of horrific incidents, including sold body parts, fake ashes and the discovery of 190 decaying bodies.
K-9 officer finds 85-year-old missing woman clinging to tree in steep ravine
Read full article: K-9 officer finds 85-year-old missing woman clinging to tree in steep ravineA Colorado police officer and K-9 partner brought relief to a family whose 85-year-old relative was missing after finding the woman clinging to a tree.
Migration roils US elections. Mexico sees mass migration too, but its politicians rarely mention it
Read full article: Migration roils US elections. Mexico sees mass migration too, but its politicians rarely mention itThe coincidence of presidential elections in the U.S. and Mexico every 12 years provides a valuable way to compare the two countries.
Wildlife officer, mountain lion perform ‘acrobatic stunt’ during rescue from soon-to-be flooded spillway
Read full article: Wildlife officer, mountain lion perform ‘acrobatic stunt’ during rescue from soon-to-be flooded spillwayDramatic videos show a wildlife officer and a mountain lion performing an impressive “acrobatic stunt” to rescue the animal from a soon-to-be flooded spillway.
Defensemen injuries are already piling up early in the NHL playoffs
Read full article: Defensemen injuries are already piling up early in the NHL playoffsDefenses around the NHL playoffs have been depleted by existing and new injuries, from Tampa Bay’s Mikhail Sergachev and Colorado’s Samuel Girard being out long term to Carolina’s Brett Pesce going down Monday night and Washington being down to minor leaguers to fill its many voids.