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As ‘transit-oriented’ law takes hold in Colorado, some see erosion of home rule

A new law that mandates more than 30 Front Range municipalities incorporate state housing density goals along transit routes will lead to messy conflicts over contractual obligations and yet another erosion of Colorado’s long history of local control over zoning and building regulation, according to critics.

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In Fort Morgan, live nativity closes Christmas season on Saturday

Elevating Life Church is excited to announce its annual Live Nativity event from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 28 at the church in Fort Morgan. This free event is open to the public and promises to be a heartwarming celebration of the true meaning of Christmas and a joyful way to welcome the new year 2025.

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Parents arrested after abandoned baby found in Colorado, discovered in street Christmas morning

By Christa Swanson | CBS Colorado Two people have been arrested and are facing charges of felony child abuse after a one-month-old baby was discovered in the median of a road Christmas morning. The Adams County Sheriff’s Office said the baby was left sitting in a car seat in the median near 7490 Pecos St.

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Denver Public Schools will need to decide whether to keep or sell seven closed campuses

At the end of this academic year, students at seven schools to be shuttered in Denver will stream out of the hallways, spilling into courtyards and home for the very last time. But what will become of the buildings they leave behind?

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