Category: Colorado

Shen Yun Introduces Colorado to a Spiritual Side of China

GREELEY, Colo.—It’s not often that a stage performance gives audience members a spiritual experience, but judging by the comments from audience members at a matinee on July 31 in Greeley, Colorado, Shen Yun Performing Arts has achieved just that. Shen Yun, based in New York, seeks to revive the 5,000 years of Chinese culture before…


Colorado State and City Officials Welcome Shen Yun

After a year of setbacks due to the COVID-19 pandemic causing performance cancellations, Shen Yun Performing Arts was able to return to Colorado for another series of spectacular performances. Shen Yun is a New York-based performing arts company showcasing Chinese culture before the era of communism. In welcoming the performers, seven Colorado state and city…


3rd Person Found Dead After Colorado Flooding, Mudslides

RUSTIC, Colo.—Authorities have recovered the body of a third person who died during flooding and mudslides in an area of northern Colorado that was burned by a massive wildfire. One person is still missing. The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office was notified Monday that a man’s body was found in the Poudre River, a day after…


Savoring Summer in Vail

If you’re a skier, chances are you know all about Vail. With its 5,317 skiable acres and champagne powder snow, Vail is one of the top ski resorts in the country. Visitors from around the globe flock to the Colorado town each winter. You’ll hear dozens of languages on the slopes and chair lifts, and…


Flying Bicycles, Classic Cars, and More Surprise Visitors to Boulder

“Stop the car!” I barked. My startled husband yanked our rental car to the side of the road. Lucky for me, he has a good sense of humor and was able to understand my urgency when I explained that I thought I had just seen a bicycle fly through the air. A quick reverse up…


A Weekend in Beautiful Boulder

“If only these walls could talk,” I said to my husband as we relaxed in our Victorian room on the fifth floor of the Boulderado Hotel in downtown Boulder, Colorado. We had been trundled up five floors in the original Otis elevator that has served the hotel since its opening on New Year’s Eve 1908…


Death of 10-Year-Old in Colorado Linked to Plague, Officials Say

A 10-year-old Colorado child’s death has been linked to plague, and subsequent testing detected the presence of plague in insects in six counties in the state, officials said. The child died in LaPlata County “from causes associated with plague,” the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment said in a recent statement. The child was a…


1 Dead, 3 Missing After Colorado Mudslide

DENVER—A woman was found dead and three other people were missing after rain triggered flooding and mudslides in an area of northern Colorado burned by a large wildfire last year, authorities said Wednesday. The woman’s body was found near the small community of Rustic, about 100 miles northwest of Denver, after a mudslide sent a…


Colorado Parks Officials Monitoring Birds for Lethal ‘Mysterious Disease’

By David Mullen From The Gazette COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials are monitoring the state’s bird population after a “mysterious disease” has killed many in the mid-Atlantic region. Officials said there have been no confirmed cases of the disease in Colorado so far but that they are on the lookout for birds that…


Second Federal Judge Considers Sanctioning Attorneys Over a 2020 Election Lawsuit

A federal judge on Friday closely questioned lawyers who filed a lawsuit challenging the 2020 election, the second such hearing in the United States in less than a week. U.S. Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter queried lawyers Gary Fielder and Ernest Walker on whether they conducted due diligence before filing a suit last year that…