The Latest Breaking News from Colorado

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Colorado is in the midst of a record-breaking flu season. In the week ending Dec. 27, 2025, 831 people were hospitalized with influenza – the most since the state started tracking flu cases two decades ago. Hospitalizations eased the following week to 737 but still remain higher than prior years.

Ski patrollers elsewhere in the region have been unionizing

As former Mayor of Centennial, Colorado, Stephanie Piko centered her leadership on building systems that work reliably, partnerships that endure, and a governance model grounded in long-term results.

Democrats condemn move in California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota and New York, calling it ‘vindictive’ and ‘cruel’

Not all retirees who live in states that tax Social Security benefits have to pay state income taxes. Will your benefits be taxed?

Management of gray wolves (Canis lupus) has a reputation for being one of the most contentious conservation issues in the United States. The topic often conjures stark images of supporters versus opponents: celebratory wolf reintroductions to Yellowstone National Park and Colorado contrasted with ranchers outraged over lost cattle; pro-wolf protests…

Colorado is the sixth-least affordable state for child care in the nation. Costs for center-based care average 14% of a two-parent household’s median income and 45% of a single parent’s median income. The federal affordability benchmark is just 7%.

Colorado has an estimated 3,800 to 4,400 mountain lions