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Controversial Estes Park Mountain Coaster Gets Go Ahead From State Supreme Court
The coaster will be approximately 1,960 feet in downhill length and the development will occupy eight acres, according to the proposal.
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The coaster will be approximately 1,960 feet in downhill length and the development will occupy eight acres, according to the proposal.
Officials say there will be heavy restrictions in place.
A 59-year-old Colorado woman who is suspected of providing unauthorized doses of a prescription drug to a person in a residential care facility turned herself in on Tuesday.
Part of Highway 36 leading up to Estes Park will reopen on Friday night, 10 days earlier than scheduled.
Rocky Mountain National Park is closed to all visitors until further notice.
Most national parks are open as a refuge for Americans tired of being stuck at home during a global pandemic, but despite now being free to visit, people may find it more difficult than normal to enjoy them as parks close visitor centers, shuttles, lodges and restaurants to fight the spread of the coronavirus.
Part of Highway 36 leading up to Estes Park will be closed for the next month starting Monday.
On March 2, the intersection of US Highway 34 and MacGregor will be closed for a three-month stretch to allow the Colorado Department of Transportation to build a roundabout.
A woman faces some criticism after she was caught trying to pet wild elk in Estes Park from her car.
Sure they're much larger than you, and walk around like they own the town, but Estes Park is not a petting zoo.
The Larimer County Sheriff's Office and Estes Park Police Department responded to a disturbance at a home on Griffith Court in Estes Park.
A bull elk spotted with netting tangled around its antlers in Estes Park is managing okay, and CPW says it will likely not intervene.
An Estes Park town employee is being called a hero after he helped save a woman from a charging bull elk.
Wildlife officials in Colorado are warning people to keep their distance from elk during their mating season after a bull charged at people and knocked a woman around with its antlers.
The American Legion Post in Estes Park is hoping to become a more significant part of the Community, but first it needs a major makeover. Several construction professionals are coming together to help for free.
A black bear broke into a Colorado house over the weekend and left by breaking through a wall "like the Kool-Aid Man."
Trail Ridge Road reopened on Tuesday after it closed on the first day of Summer because of snow and ice.
Trail Ridge Road remained closed Monday morning after weekend snow. Crews are trying to clear the deep drifted snow and icy conditions.
Trail Ridge Road is once again closed because of snow drifts, ice and winter conditions.
Campers visiting Colorado may be unprepared for the unseasonably cold temperatures and snow this weekend.
Snow forced officials to briefly close Trail Ridge Road on the first day of summer.
Estes Park just made a Forbes list of best budget-friendly summer vacation spots this year.
When Lenzi Holmes reached out hoping for help on Facebook, her post was shared thousands of times.
Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park finally opened this week, much to the delight of visitors.
Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park is finally open.
A Flight For Life medical helicopter was left where it landed Friday near St. Mary's Glacier after damage was found on its tail rotor.
A 72-year-old man killed a grizzly bear in Flathead County, Montana after it attacked him while he was out picking berries.
Evacuations were ordered on Friday afternoon for a wildfire burning at the Western Inn Trailer Court near Dumont in Clear Creek County.
The Adams County Sheriff's Office says deputies seized 39 birds, 32 of them roosters, from a property off Hudson Road in Watkins.
Donor Alliance is holding its 25th annual Donor Dash to recognize the importance of organ and tissue donation.
A Flight For Life medical helicopter was left where it landed Friday near St. Mary's Glacier after damage was found on its tail rotor.
Evacuations were ordered on Friday afternoon for a wildfire burning at the Western Inn Trailer Court near Dumont in Clear Creek County.
The Adams County Sheriff's Office says deputies seized 39 birds, 32 of them roosters, from a property off Hudson Road in Watkins.
Donor Alliance is holding its 25th annual Donor Dash to recognize the importance of organ and tissue donation.
Leaders in Colorado and the city of Boulder say they're excited after the city was named a finalist to host the Sundance Film Festival starting in 2027.
CrowdStrike, a major player in cybersecurity, released an automatic software update that caused a major global outage.
DMV services across Colorado were impacted on Friday because of the global CrowdStrike outage.
DMV services across Colorado were impacted on Friday because of the global CrowdStrike outage.
Hundreds spent their entire morning in line at the United Airlines counter inside Denver International Airport, attempting to salvage their trip on Friday.
Evacuations were ordered on Friday afternoon for a wildfire burning at the Western Inn Trailer Court near Dumont in Clear Creek County.
Two CU Buffs and one CSU Ram are rated among the 100 best players in the new College Football 25 video game.
Cash, cars and even cows are just a few ways some nations reward their medal-winning Olympic athletes.
NBA guard Russell Westbrook is expected to join the Denver Nuggets after being bought out following a sign-and-trade agreement with the Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Clippers.
The Colorado Rockies are back at Coors Field Friday night and fans will have a new way to eat ice cream.
Terrell Davis and his wife, Tamiko, discussed the moment the former Denver Broncos star was handcuffed in front of his children and other passengers on a United Airlines flight.
A 72-year-old man killed a grizzly bear in Flathead County, Montana after it attacked him while he was out picking berries.
What to know as banks, airlines and other Microsoft clients grapple with global outages due to a CrowdStrike software issue.
A Marine accused of using a Nazi salute during the U.S. Capitol insurrection has been sentenced to almost five years in prison for assaulting police officers who were guarding the building.
Mr. Biden indicated earlier Friday he could be back on the campaign trail within days.
Biden campaign manager Jen O'Malley Dillon denied reports the president is considering leaving 2024 presidential race against Trump.
A Marine accused of using a Nazi salute during the U.S. Capitol insurrection has been sentenced to almost five years in prison for assaulting police officers who were guarding the building.
Mr. Biden indicated earlier Friday he could be back on the campaign trail within days.
Biden campaign manager Jen O'Malley Dillon denied reports the president is considering leaving 2024 presidential race against Trump.
The House Oversight Committee refused to push back the date of U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle's testimony.
Experts say not enough is yet known about the parents of gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks, who have been cooperating with investigators.
Mr. Biden indicated earlier Friday he could be back on the campaign trail within days.
"Great scans, everything was clear. Cancer-free,"19-year-old Isabella Strahan said after a battle with medulloblastoma, a malignant brain tumor.
Republicans were once the party of Obamacare repeal and abortion opposition. They've said little about either issue in Milwaukee.
Local officials, Lutheran Hospital staff, and other community members celebrated the completion of their new facility with a ribbon-cutting Thursday night.
For a long weekend, just shy of 20 kids will get to spend some time with people just like them, those who were born with a cleft, and many say it's a safe space where they feel comfortable.
Leaders in Colorado and the city of Boulder say they're excited after the city was named a finalist to host the Sundance Film Festival starting in 2027.
The outages Friday were connected to "a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts," CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz said in a statement.
Customers expecting deliveries on Friday could face a wait following a software outage that's impacting flights across the globe.
Some of traditionally liberal Silicon Valley's biggest names are backing Trump.
Although Donald Trump vows to bring U.S. prices down "very quickly," some economists say his policies could rekindle inflation. Here's what to know.
A new national study from Prudential Financial shows Gen Xers are struggling to be prepared for retirement.
As temperatures heat up and Coloradans escape extreme weather outside, the heat will also put a strain on air conditioners keeping you cool inside.
The new nonprofit, On The House Denver, works with caseworkers and other nonprofit organizations to provide its clients with furniture and essential home items at no cost.
Last week was scorching hot in Colorado, so many people were staying indoors and cranking up the air conditioning.
The University of Denver is launching a new certificate program to address affordable housing needs in Colorado.