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Upper basin governors urge caution on Colorado River water releases
Governors of Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico and Utah urge careful water releases from Flaming Gorge to protect Lake Powell amid drought.
Colorado Connector chosen as name for Front Range rail service
Colorado Connector has been selected as the name for the Front Range passenger rail service, set to begin in 2029 connecting communities across Colorado.
Colorado funds first wildlife projects from oil and gas fees
Colorado announces initial wildlife and habitat projects funded by new oil and gas production fees under Senate Bill 24-230.
Colorado awards $8.5 million for wildfire mitigation across 24 counties
Colorado will distribute $8.5 million in wildfire mitigation grants to 35 projects in 24 counties to reduce wildfire risks and protect communities.
Denver Summit FC buys land for Santa Fe Yards stadium
Denver Summit FC buys Santa Fe Yards land for a new stadium development, part of a 14-acre project with public spaces and transit access, opening in 2028.
DEN TSA wait times rise during Spring Break travel surge
DEN TSA wait times face pressure during spring break as 1.3M travelers pass through security amid a federal shutdown affecting TSA workers.
Strong travel demand lifts US airlines despite fuel surge
Strong travel demand is boosting U.S. airlines even as jet fuel prices surge amid the Iran war, allowing carriers to raise fares and increase revenue forecasts.
Outdoor recreation hits $1.3 trillion in U.S. economy
Outdoor recreation generated $1.3 trillion in U.S. output in 2024 and supported 5.2 million jobs, with Colorado leading the nation in snow activity economic impact.
Alterra Mountain Company CEO Jared Smith to step down
Alterra Mountain Company CEO Jared Smith will step down at the end of the ski season as the Denver-based resort operator launches a search for a new chief executive.
Colorado digital passports launch for 2026 travel rewards
Colorado launches three 2026 digital passports offering United travel rewards and encouraging visits to destinations across all 64 counties.
Colorado Tourism Office awards $222k in tourism grants
The Colorado Tourism Office awarded $222,456 in Tourism Management Grants to 13 communities to improve visitor experiences and strengthen local tourism economies.
Colorado grant boosts North Fork Valley creative economy
Colorado awards $75K grant to North Fork Valley Creative Coalition to expand creative industries, rural economic development and arts programming in Delta County.
