Are Colorado’s COVID-19 Restrictions Easing Too Soon?
Local experts weigh in on the state’s decision to loosen restrictions as new, more contagious strains of the SARS-COV-2 virus emerge.
Local experts weigh in on the state’s decision to loosen restrictions as new, more contagious strains of the SARS-COV-2 virus emerge.
It’s possible the region could see one of its biggest winter storms in years. But just how much powder we receive remains tough to forecast. Here’s what to watch for.
The Rockies’ 659,000-square-foot development just southwest of Coors Field will open in phases starting in late March—and include everything from a food hall to a hotel to a giant outdoor plaza.
The Colorado Department of Transportation is asking elementary students to come up with worthy monikers for a contest, which runs through March 26. To help with the brainstorming process, the 5280 team had some suggestions.
U.S. Drone Soccer is aerial combat at its most combustible—with a little bit of STEM baked in.
For three hours last March, it appeared liquor stores and recreational dispensaries would be closed for the foreseeable future. Cue the panic.
As the COVID-19 pandemic raged across Colorado, hundreds of thousands of the state’s schoolchildren were stuck at home, learning in basements and at kitchen tables. What does this past year mean for their futures—and for the future of education in the Centennial State?
Until last month, it was unlawful for more than two unrelated people to reside in a single-family home in Denver—even if the rule wasn’t widely known. Will adjusting the ordinance change the character of the Mile High City?
The snow that fell across the Denver metro area on Wednesday night might have caught us by surprise, but the moisture was much welcomed.
The free platform, Covituary, hopes to bring solace to families who have lost loved ones to the disease.
The Park People’s Denver Digs program wants to throw some shade on your block—tree shade, we mean.
One year after COVID-19 arrived in Colorado, Polis spoke with 5280 about how the pandemic defined the second year of his governorship.
Ahead of the session, we caught up with a few leaders and members of the General Assembly to talk about coming together and issues they anticipate debating in 2021.
The ultra-conservative congresswoman has attracted national press coverage, but across Colorado, some Republican leaders and voters have been hesitant to voice their support.
The fleet of seven cars, which will be operated by nonprofit Colorado CarShare, rolled into six Denver neighborhoods this winter. Some community members, though, are skeptical of how impactful the program will be.
Just in case you forgot—it’s still winter.
The Community Snow Observations project is recruiting adventurers to measure the depth of powder in remote areas. The initiative could provide more accurate information about spring runoff and help us better understand climate change.
Some have argued the Arenado trade is a sign the Colorado Rockies have completely abandoned the fans. But the team had to make this move to have a chance to compete at any point in the near future.
Cold and snow are likely headed this way throughout February—and with much of the state experiencing severe drought conditions, it can’t come soon enough.
It’s likely that this native mammal, which was brought back from the brink of extinction just four decades ago, is highly susceptible to the novel coronavirus. And with only 250 of the species in captivity, scientists developed a vaccine to protect them.
