Tuesday, October 6, 2026·Focal News
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Local
Boulder County officials issued an evacuation warning Tuesday morning for homes near the Dry Creek St. Vrain Trail as a wildfire burned north of Highway 7. Residents in the affected area were told to prepare to leave and gather essential items.
Local
The justices’ questions in a closely watched case offered no clear sign of how they will rule on Boulder’s effort to hold fossil…
Politics
Colorado Sen. John Hickenlooper’s first general-election ad blames the Iran war for higher fuel and fertilizer costs and…
Local
South Metro Fire Rescue urged people within a half-mile of a burning electric vehicle near Arapahoe Road and Waco Street to…
Local
Denver plans to replace its aging District 6 police station with a $68.2 million facility at 16th Avenue and Washington Street.…
Local
Sand Creek High School cheerleaders say they faced racial slurs, intimidation and unwanted touching at a Sept. 24 football game…
Local
UFCW Local 7 is asking Kaiser Colorado to pause layoffs affecting five Colorado employees while the union’s contract dispute…
Local
The Supreme Court heard arguments over whether Boulder’s lawsuit against ExxonMobil and Suncor can proceed in state court. The…
Local
A small plane that departed Longmont was reported missing Sunday night and found crashed Monday near Eldorado State Park. Search…