Colorado
A Civil Air Patrol plane crash in Larimer County, Colorado, on Saturday claimed the lives of pilot Susan Wolber and aerial photographer Jay Rhoten, while co-pilot Randall Settergren sustained injuries and was airlifted to a medical facility by the Colorado Army National Guard. The aircraft was conducting a routine training mission at the time of […]
One person died and 12 others were rescued after being trapped for about six hours in the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Colorado when an elevator malfunctioned. The incident occurred about 500 feet below the surface as the elevator was descending at the tourist site near Cripple Creek. The cause of the visitor’s death has […]
Colorado lawmakers have passed significant legislation to strengthen the state’s funeral home regulations following alarming incidents that revealed severe deficiencies in oversight. The legislative action came in response to the discovery of 190 decomposing bodies in a bug-infested funeral home and instances of fake cremation ashes and illegal trade in body parts. These revelations shed […]
A funeral home owner from Colorado named Megan Hess pleaded guilty and will spend the next 20 years in prison after being accused of giving clients fake ashes and selling body parts. The woman also knowing shipped body parts of people who died of infectious diseases but telling buyers the total opposite. These illegal transactions […]
There’s a school districts in the state of Colorado that’s getting rid of their high school valedictorian award. The award will come to a end starting with the class of 2026, the district said that they will focus on honor roll and GPA honors at graduations. The school district said the award system is outdated […]
UCHealth, a large hospital system in Colorado recently stated that people on its organ transplant waitlist won’t be offered an organ if they refuse to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The hospital back this up with a cite, stating “significant risk the virus poses to transplant recipients.” UCHealth operates 12 hospitals from its headquarters in Aurora, […]
Tully Begay, the vice president of the Navajo Nation tribe’s Dennehotso Chapter said an object fell from the sky and landed about 1,200 feet from his home while he was away in Tuba City. His friends and family called around 1 pm to say that they saw something crash and that they had pictures and […]
After being surrounded by a raging wildfire, twenty three hikers and three dogs were rescued by helicopter in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains earlier today. According to the county Office of Emergency Management, the The Ice Fire in San Juan County began burning Monday afternoon in the South Mineral Creek area near a trail head in […]
Heres some good news, a Colorado man won the $1 million dollar Powerball jackpot twice in one day from two separate stores one mile apart. He bought one ticket in the morning and the other later that evening. The Colorado state lottery officials identified the man as, Joe B. B won the jackpot back in […]
The Old School Line, “You’ll never make a career out of playing video games.” We know now, that’s not true. And now universities and colleges know it too. Could marijuana be next? Admissions at Colorado State University’s Pueblo campus are about to see record highs for enrollment. (and yes I did mean that as a […]
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