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According to the National Sheriff's Association, women make up around 2% of the elected sheriffs in the U.S., so the accomplishment of being the first in Jefferson County isn't lost on Regina Marinelli.
Preliminary numbers suggested Prop 122 would likely pass, making Colorado the second state to legalize the psychedelic drug for regulated medicinal use.
Experts are continuing to track earthquakes throughout Colorado, while warning of another massive one to occur.
Fresh Start is an event that gives people with warrants for low-level, nonviolent offenses an opportunity to wipe their slate clean.
The Foothills Fire Protection District, which covers just over 25 square miles of Jefferson County, is asking community members to raise taxes to make improvements.
Colorado's disease experts are reacting to the success of Pfizer's vaccine trials that are aimed at preventing respiratory syncytial virus.
There are of course a few outliers, but these kinds of properties are not reflective of the market
Denver Public Schools will decide on Nov. 17 which schools to close by the end of the year. The community surrounding Fairview Elementary, one on the list of 10 the district is considering, says the data doesn't add up. While low enrollment is an issue for many schools, for Fairview Elementary, the community says next year's enrollment numbers? They're going to be big.
One of Colorado's favorite pastimes is becoming unaffordable for many Coloradans.
This November, voters in Jefferson County will have to decide if they want to allow the sale and production of retail and medical marijuana in unincorporated areas of the county.
Managers of a low-income apartment complex in Thornton could be facing major fines if it doesn't start taking care of the people who live there.
While the utility offers customers lower-cost audits that can help customers save right away, cities and counties across the state are taking matters into their own hands to help.
The charge began monthly last October at a flat rate of 50 cents for gas and 50 cents for electricity. It went up to 75 cents for each this month.
The City of Golden is taking steps to make the city more diverse and equitable and a new plan is calling on the community to help find tangible ways to make some changes.
Jeffco Public Schools is about 60 drivers short and has had to cancel routes. One student is putting forth a big effort to change that.