This week leaders from the University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado State University, Colorado School of Mines and the state worked together to open the new 13,000-foot quantum research facility.

We just want to do what’s best for the student,” said Chris Pacheco, recently retired assistant vice chancellor of CU’s Office of Precollege Outreach and Engagement.

Colorado sheriffs alerted federal immigration authorities before releasing hundreds of inmates who were wanted for deportation in 2024. Seven Front Range sheriffs’ offices — including in Denver and Boulder — and one on the Western Slope notified U.

For the seventh year in a row, more students than ever before saved millions in application fees by taking advantage of Colorado’s free application days. "

High winds are typically associated with winter storms, hurricanes or severe thunderstorms. But on the morning of Jan. 17, 1982, 43 years ago, a fierce windstorm hammered the Front Range of Colorado with gusts you might associate with a mountain top or within the eyewall of a hurricane.

Officials from the Division of Mining Reclamation and Safety say extensive mitigation efforts in Colorado to address burning and smoldering coal from a former mine beneath the Marshall Mesa Trailhead have been completed.

The rumors surrounding the future of Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders go in several different directions. The Pro Football Hall of Fame cornerback has been attached to several different NFL head coach jobs like the Dallas Cowboys, Las Vegas Raiders and others.

Former Colorado Buffalo and NFL linebacker and current Coloradan Chad Brown says his hometown in California, as well as his parents' home, were destroyed in the Eaton Fire, which continues to burn in the Los Angeles area.

Prominent Colorado Springs businessman and former CU Regent Jerry Rutledge died Jan. 9, 2025, after complications from surgery. He was 80 years old.

State Rep. Shannon Bird, D-Westminster, announced Thursday she will run for Senate District 25 in the 2026 elections. The seat is currently held by fellow Democrat Sen. Faith Winter, who is term-limited.

A bipartisan quartet of Colorado lawmakers introduced legislation this week that would establish a framework for providing tax credits to the Sundance Film Festival, which last fall named Boulder one of three finalists to host the world-renowned event for a decade beginning in 2027.

Bill McCartney coached Colorado to three Big Eight titles, 10 consecutive winning seasons in league competition, and the 1990 national title.