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Feb 4, 2025 · DENVER - The 50501 Movement, an organization that rejects Project 2025 and is anti-President Donald Trump, is calling for peaceful protests in all 50 states on February 5. The protests will allegedly take place at each state’s State Capitol Building. A protest organized in conjunction with the movement will allegedly occur from 12 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the State Capitol West Steps, in Den

Jan 26, 2025 · Colorado's stunning landscapes have long attracted filmmakers, making it a popular destination for movie shoots. With everything from majestic mountains to picturesque deserts, it's no wonder that directors keep returning to this state.

Mar 20, 2025 · Local crime and police news in Longmont Colorado. The Colorado Springs Fire Department contained a 20-acre grass fire near Garden of the Gods on March 13, with investigators linking the blaze to a makeshift campsite and arresting 48-year-old Adam Gilmour on arson and other charges.

Feb 26, 2025 · On March 7, Chennelle Diong, CEO and founder of GoodLove Foods, will appear on the ABC television show Shark Tank to pitch her food brand to investors. GoodLove Foods is a consumer packaged goods (CPG) brand that specializes in celiac disease-safe, gluten-free frozen foods that are ready to bake.

Feb 20, 2025 · Colorado State Senator Sonya Jaquez Lewis, who represents parts of Boulder, Weld and Broomfield counties, announced her resignation Tuesday morning amidst an ethics investigation into her alleged mistreatment of staffers. Lewis said she would be working for a nonprofit that focuses on women’s and LGBTQ+ leadership.

Feb 13, 2025 · The Trump administration's decision to dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has ignited widespread controversy and left American businesses, farmers, and global aid organizations grappling with uncertainty.

Feb 18, 2025 · Beginning on February 20, the northbound lanes of Coffman Street will be closed between 3rd Avenue and 4th Avenue, in Longmont. The closure will allow for utility and concrete work to be completed in that block over the next three months, according to the City of Longmont.

Feb 20, 2025 · Juneteenth Denver is a vibrant, annual celebration that brings the community together in the heart of Denver’s Historic Five Points neighborhood. The event commemorates the moment when the last enslaved individuals in the U.S. learned of their freedom on June 19, 1865, marking the end of slavery in the country.

Mar 4, 2024 · NEWS RELEASE CITY OF LONGMONT ***** Downtown Longmont is about to experience a tremendous transformation. Several public and private projects are starting soon, all with a goal of building a better, more vibrant City. These include: Coffman Street Mobility Improvements: An extensive Complete Street project on Coffman between will bring the best of multimodal transportation – including ...