News /news News en-US Copyright »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ·/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Sun, 27 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT Denver International Airport hikes parking costs /news/2025-04-27/denver-international-airport-hikes-parking-costs DIA is raising parking fees for multiple lots. Here's how much extra your next trip may cost you. Sun, 27 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-04-27/denver-international-airport-hikes-parking-costs Isabel Guzman, Colorado Community Media Controlled burns reduce wildfire risk, but they require trained staff and funding /news/2025-04-27/controlled-burns-reduce-wildfire-risk-but-they-require-trained-staff-and-funding Sun, 27 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-04-27/controlled-burns-reduce-wildfire-risk-but-they-require-trained-staff-and-funding Laura Dee, The Conversation The delightfully analog art of letter-writing /news/2025-04-27/the-delightfully-analog-art-of-letter-writing Tired of texting? Send your loved ones some snail mail instead. Rachel Syme, author of "Syme's Letter Writer: A Guide to Modern Correspondence," shares whimsical ways to start a letter-writing habit. Sun, 27 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-04-27/the-delightfully-analog-art-of-letter-writing Marielle Segarra, Sam Yellowhorse Kesler Colorado’s 2025-26 budget has more money for schools, but it’s less than was promised /news/2025-04-26/colorados-2025-26-budget-has-more-money-for-schools-but-its-less-than-was-promised State lawmakers are moving forward with the proposed budget for next year's schools. Here's where the funding is going. Sat, 26 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-04-26/colorados-2025-26-budget-has-more-money-for-schools-but-its-less-than-was-promised Jason Gonzales, Chalkbeat Colorado Stitching together: A look into Denver's thriving fiber arts scene /news/2025-04-26/stitching-together-a-look-into-denvers-thriving-fiber-arts-scene From hand painted cross stitch patterns to intricate knitted designs to textile complex quilts, artists and hobbyists alike are drawn to the array of fiber arts shops and organizations strewn across the Denver metro. Sat, 26 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-04-26/stitching-together-a-look-into-denvers-thriving-fiber-arts-scene Purplish: A Colorado Republican and a Democrat give their takes on Trump's first 100 days /politics/2025-04-25/purplish-a-colorado-republican-and-a-democrat-give-their-takes-on-trumps-first-100-days State Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer and U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse shared their thoughts on immigration, DOGE, the economy and more in a live taping of the Purplish podcast in Denver earlier this week. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 22:32:33 GMT /politics/2025-04-25/purplish-a-colorado-republican-and-a-democrat-give-their-takes-on-trumps-first-100-days Bente Birkeland, Caitlyn Kim, Colorado Public Radio Lawmakers consider whether to involve an outside coordinator in efforts to reduce sexual assault evidence backlog /politics/2025-04-25/lawmakers-consider-whether-to-involve-an-outside-coordinator-in-efforts-to-reduce-sexual-assault-evidence-backlog A new bill would also set the goal of having evidence processed within sixty days, three times faster than the state's current guidelines. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 19:16:34 GMT /politics/2025-04-25/lawmakers-consider-whether-to-involve-an-outside-coordinator-in-efforts-to-reduce-sexual-assault-evidence-backlog Bente Birkeland ICE is reversing termination of legal status for international students in Colorado and around US, lawyer says /news/2025-04-25/ice-is-reversing-termination-of-legal-status-for-international-students-in-colorado-and-around-us-lawyer-says A government lawyer said the federal government is reversing the termination of legal status for international students after many filed court challenges around the U.S. Judges around the country had already issued temporary orders restoring the students' records in a federal database of international students maintained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 18:25:30 GMT /news/2025-04-25/ice-is-reversing-termination-of-legal-status-for-international-students-in-colorado-and-around-us-lawyer-says Janie Har and Kate Brumback, Associated Press, Alex Murphy Driver convicted of first-degree murder in case of Colorado teens who threw fatal rock at car /news/2025-04-25/driver-convicted-of-first-degree-murder-in-case-of-colorado-teens-who-threw-fatal-rock-at-car The last of three friends accused of killing a driver in Colorado by throwing a rock through the windshield of her car has been convicted. A jury on Friday found Joseph Koenig guilty of first-degree murder in the killing of Alexa Bartell in 2023. The verdict came after a trial in which his two friends testified that he was the one who threw the rock at her car as they sped past. They both pleaded guilty to lesser charges under plea deals and face possible sentences of more than 20 years. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 17:31:08 GMT /news/2025-04-25/driver-convicted-of-first-degree-murder-in-case-of-colorado-teens-who-threw-fatal-rock-at-car Associated Press Summit School District says its facing a 'structural deficit' amid budget planning for 2025-26 /news/2025-04-25/summit-school-district-says-its-facing-a-structural-deficit-amid-budget-planning-for-2025-26 Hiring freezes in non-instructional roles and position adjustments are currently on the table as Summit School District plans its 2025-26. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-04-25/summit-school-district-says-its-facing-a-structural-deficit-amid-budget-planning-for-2025-26 Kit Geary, Summit Daily News