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Colorado individual-market health premiums set to rise 10% in 2027
Colorado individual-market health insurance premiums are expected to increase 10% in 2027, while state assistance is projected to limit costs for qualifying residents.
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Jury awards $65M after I-25 bridge crash near Mead
A Larimer County jury awarded $65 million in a wrongful-death case involving a 2022 I-25 crash near Mead, the Loveland Reporter-Herald reported.
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USDA loans Fort Lupton $24 million for wastewater connection
The USDA is issuing Fort Lupton a $24 million loan for a wastewater project connecting the city’s system to an existing regional treatment plant.
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Colorado Supreme Court declines Peters appeal
Colorado’s Supreme Court declined to review Tina Peters’ challenge to her original sentence in the Mesa County voting equipment case, Colorado Public Radio reported.
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Forest Service proposal could expand off-road access on federal lands in Colorado
Colorado Public Radio reports that a Forest Service proposal could change how motorized access is managed on federal roads and trails, with protections considered through planning and public input.
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Colorado Politics column examines diesel costs for agriculture
A Colorado Politics column describes higher diesel costs and difficult growing conditions as added pressures for Colorado producers during harvest.
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Boebert denies allegations in House ethics complaint
The Guardian reports that U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert denied allegations in an ethics complaint that the publication said it had not independently substantiated.
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Greeley Begins Months-Long 9th Avenue Closure for Stormwater Work
A block of 9th Avenue in downtown Greeley is closing for several months as crews install underground stormwater infrastructure and continue phased downtown construction.
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Weld County commissioners to consider Chalk Bluffs energy project
Weld County commissioners are scheduled to consider a proposed wind and solar development in the Chalk Bluffs region after planning commission support.
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Club 20 hosts Colorado candidate debates in Grand Junction
Colorado Public Radio reports that Club 20’s Grand Junction debates brought together candidates in several Colorado races, while some candidates declined to participate.
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CSU Study Examines Irrigation’s Climate Trade-Offs
Colorado State University researchers found that irrigation’s higher crop yields may avoid land conversion emissions that exceed the system’s direct emissions.
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Colorado school districts pursue solutions to chronic absenteeism
Colorado’s chronic absenteeism rate was 27.5% in 2025-26 as districts and statewide partners expanded data, family-engagement and health-focused attendance efforts.
