Victor Marx overtakes Barbara Kirkmeyer as late ballots flip Colorado Republican governor contest

State Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer kept her lead over Republican rival Victor Marx, but her edge has narrowed considerably since the first tally on Tuesday night.

Victor Marx’s lead sits outside of recount threshold in Republican race for Colorado governor

The race for governor in the Republican primary between state Sen. Barb Kirkmeyer and ministry leader Victor Marx tightened ...

Flower power: Colorado’s beauty blooms bright in the mountains

Coming off a dry spring and record-low snowpack, it remains to be seen how Colorado’s wildflowers will be affected. Peak blooms typically occur in July and August across the high country, with the ...

List: Mandatory evacuations with the Aspen Acres fire include Wetmore, Colorado City

New pre-evacuations related to the Aspen Acres are in place as of 1:23 p.m. Wednesday, according to a news release from officials in Pueblo County. Law enforcement is assisting with evacuations for ...

Boulder County shifts away from ‘alternating use’ for mountain bikers

Mountain bikers and hikers will use Boulder County trails as they always have after leadership declined a proposal for “alternating use.” Under the proposal recently presented to county commissioners, ...

Colorado wildfire roundup: Aspen Acres blaze ‘very active’ overnight; fire weather projected through Friday

The Aspen Acres wildfire, which has burned more than 28,000 acres in Pueblo and Custer counties, was active overnight Tuesday and was expected to remain active Wednesday, according to incident ...

Republican race for Colorado governor enters mandatory recount territory

The race for governor in the Republican primary between state Sen. Barb Kirkmeyer and ministry leader Victor Marx tightened on Tuesday night to roughly 1,400 votes, but whether a mandatory recount is ...

North Cheyenne Cañon roads reopen after storm damage repaired

Vehicles will be allowed back onto North Cheyenne Cañon Road beginning Wednesday, while Gold Camp Road will be reopened on Thursday.
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Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman on what sleeping in a homeless shelter is teaching him | The OpEdge Podcast

Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman joins The OpEdge to explore why he’s spent every Friday night since February sleeping at a homeless shelter. Coffman tells host and investigative columnist Jimmy Sengenberger ...

List: Mandatory evacuations with the Aspen Acres fire; Highway 96 closed

New pre-evacuations related to the Aspen Acres are in place as of 1:23 p.m. Wednesday, according to a news release from officials in Pueblo County. Law enforcement is assisting with evacuations for ...

CommonSpirit makes changes at three Colorado Springs hospitals to prepare for projected growth

CommonSpirit Health unveils a new plan for growth at three hospitals in Colorado Springs, Penrose, St. Francis and St. Francis-Interquest ...

‘Yes, we are working on homelessness,’ say new heads of Pikes Peak Continuum of Care

Pikes Peak United Way CEO Cami Bremer said from working with the organization's 211 hotline that provides resources and referrals for social and human services, staff hear daily, “What is going on ...