1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (735+ words) Was there ever a Colorado city that required racial segregation by law? The answer is “Yes.” The Black Racial Equity Study Commission, led by Colorado Senate President James Coleman, has learned the small city of Fruita had laws forbidding Black…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (355+ words) West of Colorado Springs, the town of Green Mountain Falls lists Catamount Trail as “the Gem of GMF trails.” But not to be missed is a trail that connects to the lower part of that gem ー one that helped…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (123+ words) More than 500,000 people visited the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo across its 11 days this year, the Colorado Department of Agriculture announced on Thursday. The fair has reached the half million mark five times since 2006. Concerts and other events at the…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (351+ words) Phillip Tollefson, who served as the first CEO of Colorado Springs Utilities for more than a decade, died Sept. 4 at age 75. A memorial message shared within Utilities on Wednesday highlighted Tollefson’s work to plan and design the Southern Delivery System,…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (739+ words) Sept. 11-Nov. 14: 13th Floor Haunted House — 3400 E. 52nd Ave., Denver, $19.99 and up. Go online for schedule. Tickets: 13thfloorhauntedhouse.com. Sept. 18-Nov. 1: Corn Maze — 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Fridays-Sundays, Chatfield Farms, 8500 Deer Creek Canyon Road, Littleton, $12-$22, free for ages 2 and younger. Tickets: botanicgardens.org…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (328+ words) Close your eyes and imagine how a Broncos stadium and mixed-use development might look at Burnham Yard. That hypothetical is reality for two architecture firms, Manica and Tryba, selected by the Walton Penner family ownership group to help revitalize a…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (581+ words) A nonprofit stewarding Colorado’s biggest mountains recently marked its “largest and most expensive” project ever complete. That’s how Colorado Fourteeners Initiative referred to the job that is wrapping up a fifth summer on Mount Shavano. After about $2 million, 2 ½ miles of…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (771+ words) But for Premier, growth has never simply been about getting bigger. It has been about building a company where customers are treated well, employees can build careers, and money spent with a local business continues circulating through the local economy....

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (299+ words) Deadlines have passed for the lowest prices on Epic and Ikon products — those season tickets to Colorado’s biggest ski resorts. As for access to some of the smaller but equally beloved destinations, a family-friendly option just recently went up for…...

6+ day, 18+ min ago   (211+ words) Colorado Springs Gazette Film, dance and art festivals take over Colorado this weekend WINTER PARK FILM FESTIVAL: Independent films, filmmaker panels and keynote speakers take center stage during the Winter Park Film Festival, designed to bring high-end cinema to Grand…...