Tag: Fort Collins
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Whiteout: Wolf Creek vs. Steamboat, boy did it SNOW, and is Shiffrin sportswoman of the year?
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One could argue every year an unofficial battle between Wolf Creek and Steamboat exists for the highest seasonal snow total in Colorado. Skiers and riders wanting to shred the powder either can drive down south or head up north — but truly Wolf Creek and Steamboat get the most snow year-over-year. Sorry Silverton, but you’re still…
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Eight charges for man accused of fatally shooting K-9 Graffit not enough for Jefferson County handler
The man accused of shooting killing a beloved Jefferson County Sheriff’s K-9 faces eight charges including aggravated cruelty to animals and menacing, according to a news release from prosecutors. Eduardo Romero, 30, allegedly eluded police after a traffic stop on a Golden street, according to police. The 9-year-old German shepherd Graffit tracked Romero, a wanted…
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Man in stolen truck caused power outage after allegedly crashing into transformer during pursuit with Larimer County deputies
A vehicle theft suspect is in custody after ramming a patrol vehicle with a stolen truck Thursday night, according to the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office. At 11:15 p.m. Thursday, Larimer County deputies chased a stolen Dodge 2500 pickup truck in north Fort Collins, according to a news release. Deputies say they saw the driver, identified…
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LIVE WEATHER UPDATES: One lane on I-70 in Glenwood Canyon still closed after semi crash, over 940 flights delayed at DIA
10:30 p.m.: Both westbound lanes and one eastbound lane have reopened to traffic on I-70 between Glenwood Canyon and Dotsero, CDOT announced in a new release. Crews will remain on the scene overnight to remove the remainder of the wreckage. 8:30 p.m.: Canceled flights at DIA moves up to 195 and flights delays at 948, according to…
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Residential fire in Fort Collins injures 2
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An early morning fire in Fort Collins Tuesday sent two people to the hospital, displaced others and killed a dog, according to the Poudre Fire Authority (PFA). PFA tweeted at 12:31 a.m., Tuesday that firefighters were on scene after extinguishing a fire in a two-story,…
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Turkey, Syria earthquake: Where in Colorado to donate funds, items to help those affected
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Turkish-American Cultural Society of Colorado is doing all it can to help, including soliciting donations to send to Turkey after the earthquake along the southern side of Turkey and the northern side of Syria. The epicenter was near Gaziantep, a major city in Turkey,…
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Fort Collins bus crash leaves pedestrian dead
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A fatal bus crash in Fort Collins left one pedestrian dead Tuesday, according to a news release. Fort Collins police responded to the crash at 7:06 p.m. Tuesday in the 6500 block of Portner Road in Fort Collins. Officers found an adult male with life-threatening…
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Colfax may see radical redesign with bus rapid transit line
Colfax Avenue is the longest commercial road in America. At just over 50 miles in total length, Denver’s original main street stretches from the base of the Rocky Mountains in Golden to the Great Plains of Strasburg. It is an arterial road in every sense of the word. Denver, Aurora, the Regional Transportation District (RTD)…
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond
THURSDAY-SATURDAY Gift of Home Tour Longmont is a longtime holiday treat raising money for St. Vrain Habitat for Humanity. In its 56th year, it’s self-guided to special decorated sites, each with a unique theme, that also have gift and decorating items for sale. Thursday opening night VIP party and tour, home tours 1-7 p.m. Friday, 9…
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Colorado State Patrol asks for public assistance locating vehicle involved in hit-and-run
One man was injured after a hit-and-run in north Fort Collins Wednesday morning, according to the Colorado State Patrol. The 35-year-old Loveland man was walking near Shore Road on the paved shoulder of Highway 1, authorities said. Just before 6:30 a.m., the unknown vehicle veered off the right side of the road and entered the…