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The Colorado Division of Insurance recovered $15,803,329 for Coloradans by handling consumer complaints, according to its Annual Complaint and Recoveries Report. The report was released October 28, 2026. The division is part of the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies. The report covers the last fiscal year, from July 2025 to...
A federal judge denied JBS USA Food Co. and Swift Beef Co.’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging the companies recruited Haitian immigrants to work at a Colorado beef processing plant through misleading promises about wages, housing and working conditions. U.S. District Chief Judge Regina Rodriguez on Oct. 28 adopted...
Colorado seniors whose PTC rebate is processed by Dec. 10 get the full amount, up to $1,178, by direct deposit on Jan. 5, 2027, instead of installments.
A dairy in Weld County has tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, marking Colorado's first case of bird flu in dairy cattle since August 2024. The dairy, which state officials have not named, is now under quarantine, with milk cows barred from leaving the property and strict biosecurity protocols required across the farm.
Ahead of Tuesday’s election, a proposed amendment that would enshrine Coloradans’ “right to natural gas” in the state constitution has organizations and political leaders split across fossil fuel-rich Garfield County. Amendment 82 was brought to the ballot primarily by the conservative political nonprofit Advance Colorado. The...
A $1.1 billion reservoir and pipeline project designed to provide water to Parker, Castle Rock and a key farm region in northeastern Colorado has cleared a major hurdle in water court. The Platte Valley Water Partnership, formally launched in 2021, includes the Lower South Platte Water Conservancy District in Sterling,...
Quick links: Pikes Peak economic stats | Gas prices and inflation | Inflation poll results | Amazon’s needs 6,500 seasonal workers in Colorado | State recovers $15.8M from insurers | Big Pikes Peak job fair. The way Mayor Yemi Mobolade made it sound, Colorado Springs’ economy is booming —...
WELD COUNTY, Colo. — Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been detected in a dairy in Weld County, the first detection in more than two years. According to the Colorado Department of Agriculture, risk to the general public remains low and pasteurized milk continues to be safe. Since 2024,...
In the Vail Valley, we are pretty good at creating things that people want. World-class skiing. Great restaurants. Boutique hotels. Mountain bike trails. New businesses. Careers. Experiences that bring millions of visitors to Colorado every year. Yet the state of Colorado is considerably less good at making it easy to...
First-time buyers in Colorado Springs face a shrinking supply of starter homes. Explore our latest market analysis on local housing trends.
Employers classified under the Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction industry based in Colorado submitted 16 H-1B petitions during 2025, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub. All of the petitions submitted in the period were approved. Employers are...
Editor’s note: This article was originally published in the Colorado Times Recorder last year. Links to updates are included at the end of the piece. May of last year, Patrick Henry College founder Michael Farris introduced the school’s 2025 commencement speaker, U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans (R-CO) and his wife, as the “owners and operators of a family farm in the southern part of Weld County, Colorado, where they’re raising their two boys, who are delightful young men.”
(COLORADO) — Colorado’s economy may be moving forward, but not everyone is moving at the same pace. Economic experts call this a K-shaped economy, and Director of Data-Driven Economic Strategies Dr. Tatiana Bailey shares what this divide looks like in Colorado’s labor market.
A ski patroller. A teacher. A cook. A fourth-generation rancher. These are our neighbors, our friends, our coworkers in the Yampa Valley. They are also the people who power our community. But increasingly, these neighbors, the lifeblood of our community, are being forced to leave, largely because of rising housing and childcare costs. More than […]
As a longtime Frisco resident and former Town Council member, I am deeply concerned about the misguided “Right to Natural Gas” amendment on the November ballot. I urge all Coloradans to vote NO on Amendment 82. This measure would enshrine an outdated reliance on dirty fossil energy in...
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been detected in a dairy in Weld County, the first detection in more than two years.
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Airport (COS) announced discounted parking during peak holiday travel times on Thursday, Oct. 29. COS said that with no coupon required, Long-Term and Overflow lots will be discounted by $2.00, making the parking fee $6.00 per day rather than $8.00 per day. The discount will be effective from Nov. […]
Apple-cured pork chops are a real thing, and you can buy them at a butcher counter in Colorado’s high country. I had to read that twice. Then I learned the same shop is known for smoked brisket and jerky too. Another shop on this list makes more than forty...
(COLORADO) — Colorado’s Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) will soon begin accepting applications on Nov. 1. Coloradans who need help paying winter heating bills, saving energy, or fixing broken heating systems are encouraged to apply. The Colorado Department of Human Services said national home energy costs are expected to rise 9% this winter. LEAP helps […]
