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Accumulating snow, damaging winds across Colorado
Winds have arrived across the Front Range of Colorado. Top wind gusts reports so far on Monday clocked in at 96 mph southwest of Colorado Springs, and 87 mph in Boulder. Unfortunately, the gusty conditions are going nowhere until Wednesday. High wind warnings have been issued across portions of I-25 in southern Colorado and just west of the Denver metro area: Pueblo County remains under a high wind warning through 3 p.m.. Alerts in Boulder, Fort Collins and the western suburbs of Denver expire at midnight. As we progress towards the overnight hours, the worst of the winds briefly remain confined to the western foothills before spilling east for the day on Tuesday (although not as strong as Monday). Alerts may be extended a few hours into the afternoon depending on the midday data. Several inches of snow are expected across the high country through 6 p.m. Monday evening:Be sure to stick with the CBS News Colorado First Alert Weather team for the latest.
Longmont police report: May 6, 2024
The Longmont Leader receives a police report from Longmont Public Safety daily. The police notes are published in full with occasional modifications to exact addresses, individual names and spelling. Please note that the category that the crime is labeled as is limited by police software based on the information the dispatcher receives when the call is made. Longmont Public Safety may edit the category as more information is learned about each case.
In-N-Out Burger to open first location in Arvada, marking 10th restaurant in Colorado
Arvada is about to get Animal Style. In-N-Out Burger, the popular California-based fast-food chain, is set to open its latest location in the city of Arvada. This latest restaurant will be this first of its kind in Arvada, but marks the 10th restaurant the chain has opened in the Centennial State.
Metro Moves: Japan shoe retailer opens first U.S. store in Boulder
Welcome to the Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion news here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to bernadette.berdychowski@denvergazette.com. Specialty shoe store makes U.S. debut in Boulder. Stride Lab is coming to the U.S. The specialty...
Some Boulder City Councilmembers push for immediate wildfire-smart landscaping rules, while city staff want more time
When Boulder City Councilmembers met last month to set priorities, limiting flammable landscaping and building materials to protect residents and their homes was one of them. But when city staff followed up last week to confirm these priorities, they proposed a timeline for wildfire resilience that some councilmembers felt didn’t reflect urgency.
Local food news: May 7, 2024
Beloved chef Amos Watts, who wowed Boulder diners at Corrida and Jax Fish House, has died at the age of 43, days before he was to open Denver’s Fifth String restaurant. Shreddy’s Tacos is open at 2690 Baseline Road, former site of Beau Jo’s Pizza. Louisville hummus...
Lawsuit by unhoused Lafayette father over city’s lack of indoor shelter dismissed
Colorado’s U.S. District Court dismissed a lawsuit filed by James Holmes Sr., a homeless father in Lafayette who claimed the city should be required to provide indoor shelter for him and his teenage son. Magistrate judge Susan Prose dismissed the case because Holmes did not file an amended complaint...
Some feel Pfizer's departure from Boulder might be less of a setback than it seems
Pfizer recently announced plans to shut down its Boulder operations. But the life sciences industry is seeing the biopharmaceutical giant’s departure as an opportunity. Chris Wood is Editor and Publisher of BizWest. He joined KUNC’s Nikole Robinson Carroll to unpack the story. “Pfizer first came to Boulder with...
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