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Federal officials pursue own Colorado River management plans as states try to overcome impasse trib.al/pyOMyKE
Federal officials pursue own Colorado River management plans as states try to overcome impasse
“I don’t think anything in here was new to (states’ negotiators), so this doesn’t necessarily change the calculus. … This highlights the need for the states to reach a…
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January 15, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Federal officials pursue own Colorado River management plans as states try to overcome impasse trib.al/pyOMyKE
Letters: Trump’s actions are killing people trib.al/kGMVU58
Letters: Trump’s actions are killing people
Trump boasted that he could shoot someone on Fifth Avenue and his MAGA base would still support him. Unfortunately, he has proven that to be true. He may not have actually pulled the trigger that h…
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January 15, 2026 at 8:49 AM
Letters: Trump’s actions are killing people trib.al/kGMVU58
Loveland woman suspected of drunk driving: Loveland public safety log trib.al/ii2w4f4
Loveland woman suspected of drunk driving: Loveland public safety log
Daily Record for Jan. 13-14, 2026
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January 15, 2026 at 4:12 AM
Loveland woman suspected of drunk driving: Loveland public safety log trib.al/ii2w4f4
1 injured in crash that closes southbound I-25 near Mead trib.al/SA0yohX
1 injured in crash that closes southbound I-25 near Mead
One person was injured in a crash that closed southbound I-25 near Mead Wednesday evening.
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January 15, 2026 at 1:37 AM
1 injured in crash that closes southbound I-25 near Mead trib.al/SA0yohX
Colorado Democrats aim to allow for ICE lawsuits, seek oversight of immigration detention centers trib.al/E772toY
Colorado Democrats aim to allow for ICE lawsuits, seek oversight of immigration detention centers
The bills are in response to aspects of the immigration crackdown that has unfolded under President Trump. “It is increasingly urgent that we, at the very least, provide a remedy,” one …
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January 15, 2026 at 1:12 AM
Colorado Democrats aim to allow for ICE lawsuits, seek oversight of immigration detention centers trib.al/E772toY
Mental health comedy show, recurring open mic, coming to Loveland trib.al/fsLKeRD
Mental health comedy show, recurring open mic, coming to Loveland
The Yay! Foundation, a nonprofit that seeks to build cultural acceptance around discussing mental health, is bringing its work to Loveland in the form of a comedy show.
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January 15, 2026 at 12:06 AM
Mental health comedy show, recurring open mic, coming to Loveland trib.al/fsLKeRD
Wildlife Window: Grumpy clouds on a gray day offered no rain or snow trib.al/VOkZj4b
Wildlife Window: Grumpy clouds on a gray day offered no rain or snow
Grumpy. That’s the only way I can describe them. They looked grumpy. All of them. Everywhere I looked. Grumpy, grumpy, grumpy.
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January 14, 2026 at 10:21 PM
Wildlife Window: Grumpy clouds on a gray day offered no rain or snow trib.al/VOkZj4b
Xcel eyes power shutoffs amid forecast high winds in Larimer and Weld counties trib.al/09AZYkg
Xcel eyes power shutoffs amid forecast high winds in Larimer and Weld counties
The company is considering a Public Safety Power Shutoff beginning around 7 a.m. Friday in Larimer and Weld Counties, including parts of Loveland, Fort Collins and Windsor
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January 14, 2026 at 9:24 PM
Xcel eyes power shutoffs amid forecast high winds in Larimer and Weld counties trib.al/09AZYkg
Tina Peters to ask Colorado Court of Appeals to overturn her convictions trib.al/wplSaC5
Tina Peters to ask Colorado Court of Appeals to overturn her convictions
President Donald Trump has called for Tina Peters’ release and, in December, claimed to pardon her — a power he does not have over state-level criminal charges.
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January 14, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Tina Peters to ask Colorado Court of Appeals to overturn her convictions trib.al/wplSaC5
Here’s which Colorado gas stations pumped contaminated gas trib.al/uCH345M
Here’s which Colorado gas stations pumped contaminated gas
Dozens of gas stations across Colorado’s Front Range sold a contaminated fuel mix to customers last week after a HF Sinclair terminal in Henderson distributed regular unleaded gas that also c…
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January 14, 2026 at 7:37 PM
Here’s which Colorado gas stations pumped contaminated gas trib.al/uCH345M
Trump factor, budget cuts and Gov. Polis’ final year: Here’s what to expect in the Colorado legislature’s 2026 session trib.al/gEWQwE4
Trump factor, budget cuts and Gov. Polis’ final year: Here’s what to expect in the Colorado legislature’s 2026 session
How the relationship between Gov. Jared Polis and lawmakers develops will color the entire session.
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January 14, 2026 at 5:16 PM
Trump factor, budget cuts and Gov. Polis’ final year: Here’s what to expect in the Colorado legislature’s 2026 session trib.al/gEWQwE4
Photographer John Fielder’s work featured on new U.S. stamp honoring Colorado’s 150th birthday trib.al/iddnLlZ
Photographer John Fielder’s work featured on new U.S. stamp honoring Colorado’s 150th birthday
The late photographer, who shot across Colorado for 50 years, donated much of his work to History Colorado.
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January 14, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Photographer John Fielder’s work featured on new U.S. stamp honoring Colorado’s 150th birthday trib.al/iddnLlZ
(Guest opinion) Leo Grassens: Those quoting the Bible must hold our leadership accountable trib.al/NOEtxTn
(Guest opinion) Leo Grassens: Those quoting the Bible must hold our leadership accountable
This guest opinion responds to Don Overcash’s article, “Why Arrogance Destroys Trust, Influence.” Overcash stops where the conversation should begin. Quoting Scripture without applying it to real-w…
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January 14, 2026 at 1:28 PM
(Guest opinion) Leo Grassens: Those quoting the Bible must hold our leadership accountable trib.al/NOEtxTn
Colorado’s gay ski weeks are more than just LGBTQ+ parties. The are tied to a mission. trib.al/0I4lNKK
Colorado’s gay ski weeks are more than just LGBTQ+ parties. They are tied to a mission.
But don’t be fooled, they’re still one helluva party.
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January 14, 2026 at 9:56 AM
Colorado’s gay ski weeks are more than just LGBTQ+ parties. The are tied to a mission. trib.al/0I4lNKK
Loveland Housing Authority purging waitlists, streamlining vacancy process trib.al/mvGRiRA
Loveland Housing Authority purging waitlists, streamlining vacancy process
Last month, the agency mailed 7,952 postcards to households currently on its waitlists, asking applicants to confirm their status.
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January 13, 2026 at 10:55 PM
Loveland Housing Authority purging waitlists, streamlining vacancy process trib.al/mvGRiRA
CDOT to begin safety work on North U.S. 287 this year trib.al/uXbjTDf
CDOT to begin safety work on North U.S. 287 this year
Larimer County will partner with the Colorado Department of Transportation on a project to add safety features to the stretch of U.S. Highway 287 north of Ted’s Place.
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January 13, 2026 at 8:44 PM
CDOT to begin safety work on North U.S. 287 this year trib.al/uXbjTDf
Suspect Loveland hotel shooting that drew SWAT response IDed trib.al/7QZpe8k
Suspect Loveland hotel shooting that drew SWAT response IDed
The suspect, 49-year-old Kelly Joe Metcalf, was booked Monday evening into the Larimer County Jail on charges including attempted first-degree murder after a medical evaluation and treatment was co…
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January 13, 2026 at 6:53 PM
Suspect Loveland hotel shooting that drew SWAT response IDed trib.al/7QZpe8k
Frozen Dead Guy Days will return to Estes Park for a weird winter, releases 2026 schedule trib.al/7IELxY5
Frozen Dead Guy Days will return to Estes Park for a weird winter, releases 2026 schedule
Winter becomes weird again in Estes Park as it kicks off its third year of Frozen Dead Guy Days in the mountain town.
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January 13, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Frozen Dead Guy Days will return to Estes Park for a weird winter, releases 2026 schedule trib.al/7IELxY5
As President Trump targets Colorado, its Democrats — and some Republicans — struggle to play defense trib.al/DqLButS
As President Trump targets Colorado, its Democrats — and some Republicans — struggle to play defense
President Donald Trump’s ongoing pressure campaign against Colorado has left state Democrats on the back foot in trying to fend off threats to nearly $1 billion in federal funding, a drinking water…
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January 13, 2026 at 2:36 PM
As President Trump targets Colorado, its Democrats — and some Republicans — struggle to play defense trib.al/DqLButS
Polis’ budget proposal would cut Colorado support for training new doctors trib.al/U2eiAt0
Polis’ budget proposal would cut Colorado support for training new doctors
The cut applies to residency programs, which train medical school graduates for three to seven years before they move into independent practice.
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January 13, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Polis’ budget proposal would cut Colorado support for training new doctors trib.al/U2eiAt0
This book about historical figures’ drug use is an intoxicating must-read trib.al/YhLCXYA
This book about historical figures’ drug use is an intoxicating must-read
Here’s why “Human History on Drugs” is an intoxicating must-read.
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January 13, 2026 at 10:42 AM
This book about historical figures’ drug use is an intoxicating must-read trib.al/YhLCXYA
Man sentenced to 58 years to life in prison for 2nd-degree murder, sexual assault of Chantell Wilkes trib.al/aESNQJH
Man sentenced to 58 years to life in prison for 2nd-degree murder, sexual assault of Chantell Wilkes
Asa Peck was sentenced to 58 years to life in prison Monday for murdering and sexually assaulting his on- and off-again girlfriend, Chantell Wilkes.
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January 13, 2026 at 1:28 AM
Man sentenced to 58 years to life in prison for 2nd-degree murder, sexual assault of Chantell Wilkes trib.al/aESNQJH
Greeley officers will not be charged in fatal shooting, DA finds trib.al/ZLahiMf
Greeley officers will not be charged in fatal shooting, DA finds
Following an investigation into the fatal shooting of Chad Ingmire, Weld County DA Michael Rourke determined the officers were justified in the shooting.
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January 13, 2026 at 1:05 AM
Greeley officers will not be charged in fatal shooting, DA finds trib.al/ZLahiMf
Loveland housing task force sets sights on major progress in 2026 trib.al/QcUitZj
Loveland housing task force sets sights on major progress in 2026
At Monday’s first meeting of 2026, Task Force Chair Lisa Cunningham struck an upbeat tone, saying the group’s recent successes have positioned Loveland for meaningful progress on housing in the com…
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January 12, 2026 at 9:22 PM
Loveland housing task force sets sights on major progress in 2026 trib.al/QcUitZj
Skip the busy Colorado mountains in the winter. Instead, go east. trib.al/NLFnBcI
Skip the busy Colorado mountains in the winter. Instead, go east.
Many Coloradans shrug off the Eastern Plains as flat and boring compared to the majestic Rockies, but they hide gems — natural, cultural and historical — worthy of winter travel.
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January 12, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Skip the busy Colorado mountains in the winter. Instead, go east. trib.al/NLFnBcI