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Rocky Mountain HMO and Anthem Shake Up Colorado Health Insurance Options
It’s not just Colorado. Health insurance plans are pulling out of individual markets across the country, leaving thousands scrambling for coverage. In Colorado, Rocky Mountain HMO and Anthem are discontinuing plans, affecting 96,000 residents....

Nicolais: Colorado Dems should not bring a butter knife to the redistricting battlefield
At what point should Democrats forgo good state policy for existential national considerations? That is the central question faced by the left in Colorado and across the country. In his unquenchable appetite for power, President Donald Trump...

Are beavers a nuisance or a necessity? Here’s why Colorado wildlife officials are wading into the debate.
(Illustration: Kevin Jeffers/The Colorado Sun; Canva) Story first appeared in: Like other old-timers in the Gunnison Valley, Sam Pierce’s ranching ancestors used to blast beavers and their dams and lodges with dynamite. They viewed beavers as...

Will SNAP Junk Food Restrictions Help Make America Healthy Again?
SNAP junk food restrictions are spreading across the United States, with 12 states now blocking purchases of soda, candy, and other foods deemed unhealthy. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, supported around 41 million...

Son anota su primer gol y LAFC empata en Dallas; Galaxy golea a Colorado
El primer gol de la estrella Son Heung-Min en la MLS permitió al LAFC rescatar un empate 1-1 ante el FC Dallas en el Toyota Stadium de Frisco, Texas, la noche del sábado, en el cierre de su gira de tres partidos. El astro surcoreano, fichado este...

'A terrible position': States are bracing for rural hospital closures
Penny Blue was walking up the stairs of her Union Hall, Va. home in 2013 when a blood vessel burst in her brain. "I actually felt the pop in my head when it happened," she told USA TODAY. After sitting down and calling an ambulance she was quickly...

Healthy Kids Expo brings sports, fun, and wellness to Denver metro area families
On Saturday, kids in Lakewood had a chance to meet with local athletes and challenge themselves with obstacle courses and various sports while learning how to live a healthy lifestyle. From soccer to the bouncy house, and just about everything in...

Roster Tweak Could Push Colorado Over the Top & Rivals Over the Edge
Getty Free agent defenseman Matt Grzelyck It’s a little surprising the 31-year-old defenseman is still waiting for work. A steady presence for nine NHL seasons — the first eight in Boston, then last year with Pittsburgh — Matt Grzelcyk has...

Offseason In Review: Denver Broncos
Hovering near the bottom of most power rankings entering last season, the Broncos overcame a record-setting Russell Wilson dead money anchor to make a surprising playoff berth. Viewed as a reach by many, Bo Nix played the lead role in the Broncos...

12 Must-Try Full-Spectrum CBD Oils for Health & Wellness
4. Colorado Botanicals Full-Spectrum CBD Oil Potency: 750 mg option contains 25 mg full-spectrum CBD per serving (300 mg, 1500 mg, and 3000 mg CBD per bottle also available) Flavor: Unflavored and natural Third-Party Testing: Full lab reports are...

Colorado Springs pet related information and events starting Aug. 23
EVENTS Pawtoberfest — To benefit the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 13, Printers Hill, 101 S. Union Blvd., $20-$125, free for ages 5 and younger. Tickets: hsppr.org/events/pawtoberfest. National Mill Dog Rescue's...

Ambassadors and outreach workers spread out in downtown Colorado Springs pilot program
Claire Ami and Joe Wyatt set off from Acacia Park late Thursday morning to walk the streets of downtown Colorado Springs. Clad in fluorescent yellow vests and backpacks, the two made their way south along Tejon Street. They walk more than six...

Harbor Miller and Elijah Wynder score first MLS goals in Galaxy’s shutout win over Colorado
LA Galaxy midfielder Marco Reus, right, takes a goal shot defended by Colorado Rapids defender Reggie Cannon during the second half of an MLS match at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025. LA Galaxy won 3-0....

Son debuta con gol y LAFC empata en Dallas; Galaxy golea a Colorado
El estreno goleador de Son Heung-Min permitió al LAFC rescatar un empate 1-1 ante el FC Dallas en el Toyota Stadium de Frisco, Texas, la noche del sábado, en el cierre de su gira de tres partidos. El astro surcoreano, fichado este mes procedente...
Colorado Democrats want to raise revenue for food assistance program
Colorado voters could be asked this November whether the state can keep extra tax money to fully fund universal school meals and offset lost federal funding for food assistance programs. The Legislature referred Proposition MM to the ballot during...

Colorado House Rep: ICE Now Largest Enforcement Agency in US History
Two of Colorado's congressional Democrats, United States Representative Jason Crow and Senator Michael Bennet, shed more light on the federal government's current trajectory and how the prospect of harsher immigration enforcement and military...

CU-Colorado Springs struggles to navigate Trump attacks on colleges
COLORADO SPRINGS | Administrators at the state university’s campus in Colorado Springs thought they stood a solid chance of dodging the Trump administration’s offensive on higher education. Sign up for our free newsletter to receive the latest...

Denver Health sharing patients' stories to ease stigma of fentanyl use
DENVER — Denver Health is sharing the stories of patients and support specialists to ease the stigma surrounding fentanyl use and, in turn, reduce overdose deaths. According to data from the Denver Department of Public Health & Environment...

LA Galaxy Faces Colorado Rapids in Exciting Midseason Matchup
CARSON, California – The LA Galaxy will host the Colorado Rapids on Saturday, August 23 at 8:30 p.m. MT at Dignity Health Sports Park. This match comes after a busy transfer window, marking both teams’ first game since making roster changes. The...

Colorado Ranger Stabs Himself, Then Falsely Claims He was Attacked and Stabbed by a Stranger Who Yelled 'F**k the Police'
A Colorado park ranger who claimed he was violently attacked and stabbed, sparking a widespread law enforcement response that even forced the closure of the park and nearby schools, is facing felony charges after authorities say it was all an...