Former Congressman Greg Lopez is leaving the Republican Party to run for governor as an unaffiliated candidate.

By 5 a.m. Thursday, 20 inches of snow is expected to fall on Mount Zirkel, the highest peak of Colorado’s Park Range of the Rocky Mountains, according to the NWS.

Colorado released a group of 15 wolves captured in British Columbia in January 2025. By bringing wolves across the Canadian border, Nesvik claims the state violated the terms of its own wolf management plan, which only mentions reintroducing wolves from the northern Rocky Mountain region of the continental U.S., not Canada or Alaska.

Only about 5% of Colorado water years have started this dry. Snowpack across the state remains near the 5th percentile, meaning roughly 95% of seasons have produced more snow water equivalent than what we have right now. The statewide average snowpack sits near 61% of median and is likely to hover around this range for much of the winter.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff on Sunday to honor former Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, who died last Tuesday.

Colorado football adds Coastal Carolina defensive tackle Tyler Moore, the Buffs’ 12th transfer portal commitment.

Another accomplished defensive lineman is joining the Colorado Buffaloes via the college football transfer portal. Former Appalachian State standout Dylan Manue

Colorado is seeing a sharp rise in flu cases this winter, with state health officials reporting a surge in hospitalizations tied to a new strain of the virus.