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Rock climber falls 30 feet in Eldorado Canyon State Park Sunday afternoon after safety gear dislodged
3+ hour, 51+ min ago A rock climber suffered a head injury Sunday afternoon after falling 30 feet when her safety gear dislodged in Eldorado Canyon State Park. BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. " A rock climber suffered a head injury Sunday afternoon after falling 30 feet when her safety…...
Measles may be spreading undetected in the Cortez area of southwestern Colorado, state health officials say
2+ week, 2+ day ago MONTEZUMA COUNTY, Colo. " Measles may be spreading undetected throughout the Cortez area of southwestern Colorado after an unvaccinated child with no known connection to other cases in the state and no history of recent out-of-state travel tested positive for the…...
Basin states work to meet Tuesday deadline on splitting CO River to keep federal government from intervening
1+ mon, 1+ week ago DENVER " Colorado and six other states have until November 11 to reach a deal on splitting Colorado River water. If they don't, the federal government could step in. Being able to administer our own water is something Colorado and the rest…...
Tropical Storm Priscilla floods homes, forces evacuations across La Plata and Archuleta counties
2+ mon, 1+ week ago LA PLATA COUNTY, Colo. " Tropical Storm Priscilla continues to wreak havoc in southwestern Colorado, with heavy rain beginning Friday, causing flooding in parts of La Plata and Archuleta counties, prompting evacuations, high-water rescues, and damaging homes. No injuries or deaths…...
Colorado becomes first state to cap prescription drug prices, starting with Enbrel
2+ mon, 2+ week ago DENVER " Colorado has become the first state in the nation to implement a prescription drug price cap, targeting Enbrel, an expensive injectable medication used to treat several autoimmune conditions. On Friday, the Colorado's Prescription Drug Affordability Review Board (PDAB) set…...
Yadira Caraveo speaks out for first time since ending campaign to reclaim congressional seat
3+ mon, 6+ day ago DENVER " Denver7 anchor Shannon Ogden sat down with Yadira Caraveo on Monday, three days after she announced that she was dropping her bid to reclaim the congressional seat she lost last year. "Unfortunately, I faced very strong resistance to my candidacy…...
Colorado man's body recovered after vehicle drives off Grand Canyon rim
3+ mon, 1+ week ago GRAND CANYON " A Colorado man's body was recovered after the vehicle he was in drove off the rim of the Grand Canyon over the weekend. According to the National Park Service, its Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report…...
$1 million Powerball ticket sold at Colorado Springs Maverik convenience store
3+ mon, 2+ week ago COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. " While no one in Colorado took home the "big one" from Saturday's Powerball drawing, a ticket sold in the state made at least one person an instant millionaire. One ticket sold at a Maverik convenience store in…...
Barry Morphew expected to fight for lower bond during Tuesday court appearance
3+ mon, 2+ week ago ALAMOSA, Colo. " Barry Morphew is expected to appear in court on Tuesday afternoon, and his team has filed a motion asking for his cash-only $3 million bond to be reduced. He faces a first-degree murder charge connected to the death of…...
How the Lee Fire is creating its own weather system
4+ mon, 1+ week ago RIO BLANCO COUNTY, Colo. " As the Lee Fire makes history becoming Colorado's fifth-largest wildfire on record, experts report the fire is burning so hot, it's created its own storm cloud. "So, it's a very dangerous situation where things can change…...