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Health experts are tracking a concerning trend in colorectal cancer: Its burden is shifting to a younger population. While rates of the disease continue to decline among older adults, a new report published by the American Cancer Society finds nearly half of new colorectal cancer cases are being diagnosed in adults under 65, up from 27 percent … (read more…)

After months of negotiations between the Joint Service Executive Committee and BNSF Railway, all governing boards voted in support of the term agreement with BNSF and made needed appropriations to advance to the design phase of the project. This 25-year access agreement, which would be the contract to deliver three round trips of passenger rail … (read more…)

Boulder County has awarded $2 million in emergency Community Partnership Grant (CPG) funding to eight local nonprofits. The grants will help protect food and health care access for Boulder County residents affected by recent changes to federal benefits.

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What began in 1918 with Boulder County civic, veterans and government groups as a road to honor area veterans who served during World War I, finally became a named reality earlier this year. On March 18 and March 23, Colorado’s House and Senate members lead by sponsors Kyle Brown and Junie Joseph/Judy Amabile and Katie Wallace, respectively, … (read more…)

Wednesday nights are about to get a major upgrade as the Sounds Exciting! Summer Concert Series returns to the Bonfils-Stanton Foundation Amphitheater. Set against the historic backdrop of Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park, 801 S. Yarrow St., the 2026 season transforms the midweek slump into the ultimate outdoor retreat.

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Mayor Mike Johnston today announced progress on Denver’s 2026 citywide goals and unveiled a new public dashboard where residents can track quarterly outcomes. Through the First three months of 2026 Denver is on track to fill three million square feet of downtown office and retail space, deliver catalytic developments like the Denver Summit … (read more…)

The Hometown Heroes recognition program is established by the Town of Berthoud, with support from the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American Legion, and the American Legion Auxiliary, to allow residents and business owners to recognize current and former service members of the United States Armed Forces.

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Easily identifies Dementia Together combining the three to assure no one has to walk the Dementia Journey alone. A recent Joy On The Journey fundraising event raised record funds to insure a pathway to fulfill Dementia Together’s mission which provides for every dementia journey story being full of hope and joy.

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As spring ushers in a season of renewal and reflection, the Greeley Chorale will close its performance year with a thoughtfully curated concert titled “Rising.” Scheduled for Saturday, May 16 at 4 p.m. at First Congregational Church in Greeley, the program offers audiences an opportunity to experience contemporary choral music centered on … (read more…)

Nearly 600 community members attended Greeley’s 2026 State of the City on Wednesday, April 15, at the University of Northern Colorado Campus Commons. Acting City Manager Brian McBroom opened the program, followed by Mayor Dale Hall’s inaugural address. Hall also moderated a panel with city leaders. The Greeley West Chamber Orchestra closed the … (read more…)