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Cargill to Install Computer Vision, Automation Technologies at Colorado Beef Plant
Cargill plans to spend nearly $90 million to upgrade the systems at its beef plant in northeastern Colorado, company officials announced Thursday. The multi-year project will install a proprietary computer vision system known as CarVe, along with...

Why health issues are keeping Colorado's Deion Sanders away from football program
Colorado head coach Deion Sanders has had a big offseason. He helped to host a Buffaloes-specific Pro Day leading into the 2025 NFL Draft. Sanders watched as his son was seen as a top prospect in the draft, but then fell to the fifth round. He was...

CPW denies permit for elephant performances at 2025 Colorado Renaissance Festival
LARKSPUR, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) has denied a permit request for elephant performances at the Colorado Renaissance Festival, according to a group of Denver animal rights attorneys that previously threatened to sue the...
Colorado jumps up five spots to 12th nationally for child wellness
Colorado has moved up five spots to 12th among the states in the 2025 Kids Count Data Book released Monday by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, which ranks states for child well-being. Colorado has solid scores for education, health care and for...

Deion Sanders away from Colorado while dealing with mystery health issue
Colorado football coach Deion Sanders has been away from the team in recent days as he deals with an undisclosed health issue. Sanders has been spending time at his estate in Texas this offseason while he tends to an “unspecified health issue,”...

Colorado outdoor businesses are struggling under tariff uncertainty
Travis Campbell bought a soon-to-be-shuttered Eagle Creek from VF Corp and moved the travel gear brand to his hometown of Steamboat Springs in 2021, joining nearly two dozen other outdoor companies in the city renowned for outdoor innovators. The...

University of Denver Honors Outstanding Faculty with 2025 Awards
The University of Denver proudly announces the recipients of its 2025 faculty awards, recognizing exceptional contributions in scholarship, teaching, and service across the university community. Corrine Lengsfeld, senior vice provost for research...

Deion Sanders’ Absence Worries Colorado Buffaloes Fans Ahead of Crucial 2025 Season
Deion Sanders, head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes, is currently absent from Boulder due to unspecified health issues. This absence raises concerns as he is missing critical summer training sessions that are vital for team preparation ahead of...

U of Colorado ophthalmology department receives $40M gift
The Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus received a $40 million gift to enhance research into treatment of eye diseases. The school will use the gift to treat and potentially cure eye diseases such as...

Moons of Uranus Surprise Scientists in NASA Hubble Study
Newswise — Scientists using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope went looking for evidence of one phenomenon and found quite another. The research team studied the four largest moons of the ice giant Uranus, the seventh planet from our Sun, searching for...
Deion Sanders steps away from Colorado Football due to health-related break - Reports
Deion Sanders, head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes, has temporarily stepped away from the team and is currently at his home in Texas, according to reports. The 57-year-old Pro Football Hall of Famer, known as “Coach Prime,” was absent from the...

Tripp Skewes' Texas Tech official visit gets OT back on recruiting road as three more trips, commitment loom
Englewood (Colo.) Kent Denver offensive tackle Tripp Skewes explains his "amazing" Texas Tech official visit and how the Red Raiders "did a great job" with him. Englewood (Colo.) Kent Denver offensive tackle Tripp Skewes got back on the recruiting...

Yale Researchers Identify New Biomarker Panel to Assess Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease Progression in Children
Newswise — Yale School of Medicine researchers have identified a biomarker panel that improves the assessment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression in children. Their findings were published in the Journal of the American Society of...

This Colorado Town Denied Permit for 'No Kings' Day Protest
Officials in Parker, Colorado, denied a permit for a planned "No Kings" anti-Trump rally after the organizer was told it conflicted with the town's annual Parker Days festival, according to a report from local television station CBS Colorado. The...

Deion Sanders misses Colorado football camps amid unspecified health issues
University of Colorado football coach Deion Sanders has not attended the summer football camps due to an unspecified health issue. His son, Deion Sanders Jr., said in a YouTube livestream on Sunday that his dad was resting at their home in Canyon,...

Deion Sanders Battling 'Unspecified Illness,' Has Been Absent From Colorado Football Program
Deion Sanders absent from Colorado football team as he battles illness PublishedJune 10, 2025 1:04 PM EDT•UpdatedJune 10, 2025 2:43 PM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link Colorado head coach Deion Sanders has been away from his football team and...
Sanders away from Colorado while dealing with unspecified illness
Colorado football coach Deion Sanders has been away from his office in Boulder while he deals with an illness from his home in Texas. On Tuesday, ESPN reported that Sanders' unspecified health issue came up just as the school's football camps in...

Cañon City High School’s science teacher Julie Milam named finalist for 2026 Colorado Teacher of the Year award
One of Cañon City’s own may make teaching history with the recent announcement that high school science teacher Julie Milam has been named a finalist for the prestigious 2026 Colorado Teacher of the Year award. “Some teachers are masters of...

Deion Sanders absent from football camps in Boulder, Colorado
BOULDER, Colo. — Deion Sanders has not attended football camps in Boulder, Colorado, this spring. The University of Colorado said it couldn’t comment on a reason for his absence. ESPN, citing a source it did not name, said Sanders has been ill and...

Where to Play Pickleball in Denver Now, With More Places Coming
The pickleball craze is alive and well, and Denver now serves up plenty of places to play the paddle sport that some consider addictive in the very best way. There are options to play for free in city parks or for a small membership fee in...