The 2021 Stock Show has been canceled
NewsCity officials and event organizers said Monday that the 2021 National Western Stock Show has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. The 115th edition will move to 2022.
Denver Local Coordinating Council (DCLCC) – September 16, 2020
Transit AdvocatesThe Denver Local Coordinating Council (DCLCC) met on Wednesday, September 16th. Leaders recapped work done in the August meeting on the LCC’s project to make transit the desirable option for youth in Sun Valley. Attendees then broke into project…
September 15th – Loveland ranch dedicated to helping veterans heal wants to expand
VeteransLARIMER COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — A ranch in Loveland dedicated to helping military members heal has seen so much growth over the last couple of years, it will need more land to continue expanding.
Stillwater Ranch came to fruition about seven…
September 15th – Dia de Los Muertos in the midst of COVID-19
Immigrants & RefugeesAUSTIN (KXAN) — Latino communities across the country have been hit the hardest by COVID-19. In Travis County, where Austin is located, Latinos account for half of deaths but only account for about 35% of the population, as of the end of …
Colorado Now Offers Automatic Ballot Tracking For Every Voter
NewsVoters across Colorado will receive text messages and emails to keep them updated on the status of their mailed ballot in the upcoming election
Previously, only about a quarter of the state’s counties offered automatic ballot tracking.…
The Other Type of Car Pollution That Harms Us All
NewsNoise pollution from busy roads is nearly as harmful to our health as air pollution, according to the World Health Organization — but a new study reveals we’re not doing nearly enough research to understand, much less regulate, the sonic…
RTD Accountability Committee – September 14, 2020
Transit AdvocatesThe RTD Accountability Committee met and discussed contracting with an on-call consulting firm to support the work of the committee. DRCOG staff concurred with a review panel's recommendation to contract with North Highland. This recommendation…
Colorado’s Mask Mandate Extended For Another 30 Days
NewsColorado Gov. Jared Polis extended the statewide mask order for another 30 days on Saturday. It was set to expire tomorrow.
The rule requires people to wear a facial covering in public indoor settings. Widespread mask-wearing reduces the…
Trends in tech for older adults—from nice to have to must have
NewsIn recent years, it has become evident that technology can help older adults to meet certain goals they may have in later life. Those goals, both subjective and wide-ranging, might include getting in better shape, learning new skills and socializing…