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Ballot initiatives seek to ban biological boys in girls' sports, require schools to notify parents over 'gender incongruence'
A parent who sued the Wellington School District over an LGBTQ middle-high school club is seeking to put a measure in front of voters in November that would require schools to notify parents when their child expresses "gender incongruence." Another ballot initiative would prohibit biological males from participating in girls'...
State track superlatives: Timnath team title, Fossil Ridge takes 2nd, more than a dozen champions
Timnath has its first high school state title since 1953. The new Timnath High School, which opened for the 2022-23 school year, has its first champion. The Timnath girls track and field team cruised to a dominant Class 2A title this weekend at the state championships at Jeffco Stadium. Timnath,...
Walk-off homer lifts Michigan past Northern Colorado in NCAA Tournament
For the Michigan softball team, late proved better than never Saturday afternoon. After five innings of two-hit, one-run softball in their elimination game with Northern Colorado, the Wolverines' bats finally came alive in the game's final two innings. It wasn't a moment too soon, as Lilly Vallimont's double with two outs in the sixth tied the game at 2. Then, with two outs in the bottom of the seventh, three-hitter Maddie Erickson drilled a deep home run to left, pushing Michigan past the Bears, 4-2.
City of Greeley hopes voters, and its City Council, have an open mind for open space
Nearly 30 years ago, Larimer County residents approved an open space sales tax. There are days when Megan Flenniken wonders where the county would be without it. Would Devil’s Backbone -- or at least the network of trails that extend to its spiny curvature and well beyond -- exist? Would Horsetooth Mountain Open Space, another iconic outdoors playground that makes Larimer County such a great place to live?
Fort Collins police testing AI to speed up report writing time
In a first for Colorado law enforcement, the Fort Collins Police Services (FCPS) is testing artificial intelligence (AI) to transcribe body camera video and, in turn, speed up report writing time.
Oklahoma State softball pitchers nearly perfect in NCAA opener vs. Northern Colorado
STILLWATER — Oklahoma State’s opening game in the NCAA softball tournament was a breeze, but it was close to being historic. Cowgirl pitchers Lexi Kilfoyl and Ivy Rosenberry came one out away from combining on the first perfect game in OSU postseason history, and leadoff hitter Jilyen Poullard came inches shy of a two-home run game.
Scientists aim to improve Western snowfall and water supply forecasts with a Colorado research project
Next winter, research scientists from several institutions, including Colorado State University and the University of Utah, will converge in the Park Range mountains of northwestern Colorado. Throughout the 2024-2025 winter season, the team will use radar technology and snow-sampling tools to measure the size and shape of snowflakes. Researchers will...
Take a ride and explore the history of the Fort Collins Trolley
Fort Collins Trolley conductor Kevin Mabry helps passengers board Car 25 at the Howes St. stop. Courtesy of Tim Dillon / Fort Collins Municipal Railway Society. When the weather warms up in Northern Colorado, it signals the return of a much-loved summer pastime. The Fort Collins Trolley is back on weekends and holidays — and celebrating 40 years since the restored trolley began once again to take passengers on a leisurely journey along Mountain Avenue into Old Town.
Berthoud baseball team are regional champs
Jack Sommers Field was packed with spectators eagerly hoping for their team to take home the 3A Regional Champion plaque. Berthoud ultimately came out victorious after defeating Basalt and Prospect Ridge Academy, with the championship game being a nail-biter for Spartan fans. The first game saw Berthoud facing Basalt, who...
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