Colorado oil and gas, climate deal includes fees, abandoned bills

Leading Colorado Democrats and the state’s oil and gas industry announced a preemptive armistice Monday — one that seeks to defuse the latest round of dueling ballot initiatives and legislation aimed at the industry and its environmental impacts. The proposals, described to reporters by Gov. Jared Polis and legislative leadership, include imposing a new per-barrel … Read more

‘We quit our jobs and moved our family onto a boat – now we sail the world with no bills’

Some people dream of quitting their job and sailing around the world, but this couple made it happen. Laura and Ross Colledge took a chance five years ago to sell their house and purchase a £100,000 boat, on which they’ve been sailing ever since. They have two sons, Noah, 9, and Josh, 12. The family … Read more

Copter collision: Sombre mood at killed crew member’s family home

GEORGE TOWN: It was sombre at Commander Muhammad Firdaus Ramli’s family home in Pantai Jerejak here on Tuesday (April 23) afternoon. Family members were still struggling to accept the tragic loss of the crew member who perished with nine others in a helicopter crash at the Lumut Royal Malaysian Naval base hours earlier. While most … Read more

Inside pics from Varun Dhawan, Natasha Dalal’s close-knit baby shower

Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal are anticipating the arrival of their first child and marked the occasion with a baby shower ceremony on April 21, Sunday.Shahid Kapoor’s wife Mira Rajput attended the baby shower and also shared a cute picture from the special occasion. Now, there are a few more clips and pics going viral … Read more

world heritage day – more: Personal legacies are as precious as monuments

Synopsis On World Heritage Day, images of a vintage wooden dressing table and desk were shared, showcasing places and edifices known and unknown. The person who inherited the furniture shared reminiscences about her late parents. While institutions and awareness campaigns focus on built heritage and Unesco provisions to preserve culture as intangible heritage, vast amounts … Read more

Longmont’s first food hall, Parkway Food Hall, opens in May

When a group of investors announced they’d be opening Longmont’s first food hall this year, a flood of more than 100 applications from local food vendors came rushing in. They’ve since narrowed it down to eight food stalls at Parkway Food Hall, set to open Memorial Day weekend at 700 Ken Pratt Blvd., including Baa … Read more

Anyone want a camper? It’s a buyer’s market for RVs as pandemic-era sales fizzle

Like a lot of Canadians, Alan Hong and his wife bought a trailer in 2020. Air travel was out of the question because of pandemic restrictions, and it made sense to spend time and money exploring the great outdoors.  But now, they’re looking to get off life on the open road and get back in … Read more

Denver will restore rec center hours after revamping migrant strategy

Denver is overhauling its approach to serving migrants in a major shift announced Wednesday — along with revised budget impact projections that will allow the city to roll back some cuts, including reduced hours at city recreation centers, in coming months. Mayor Mike Johnston said the city would discontinue the costly practice of sheltering newly … Read more

Dân Dã Vietnamese opens next door to Banh & Butter in Aurora

An Nguyen mentored under her mother in the kitchen of their family restaurant, New Saigon, for roughly 15 years. Last week, Nguyen and her mom, Ha Pham, danced around the kitchen of Nguyen’s new restaurant – Dân Dã – preparing for the opening ahead of the weekend. Rather than mother teaching daughter this time, the two … Read more