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Fifth-seeded Michigan State overcame a halftime deficit and survived a last-second three-point attempt to edge 12th-seeded Colorado State 65-62 in the NCAA Tournament's opening round. Grace VanSlooten's double-double and Kennedy Blair's clutch shooting powered the Spartans' comeback despite facing an inspired underdog playing without their leading scorer.
A girls hockey team from Summit, Colorado just made history by winning their program's first-ever state championship. The 15U Tigers went undefeated through an incredible playoff run, proving that never giving up pays off.
The Colorado State Rams women's basketball team punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in a decade, defeating Air Force 56-42 in a defensive showdown. Standout performances from Marta Leimane and Madelyn Bragg led the Rams to victory in Las Vegas.
Colorado State's track and field teams went out in style, with the men's team scoring 200 points to win their second straight Mountain West outdoor championship. Seniors delivered photo finishes and personal bests in the program's final conference meet before departing the MW.
Two high school athletes are on the verge of joining an elite group with 11 career state titles each. The CHSAA State Track & Field Championships begin Thursday with 61 returning champions competing across five classes.
Coloradans could soon slash their electricity bills by plugging single solar panels into their apartment walls, thanks to a new law awaiting the governor's signature. The "balcony solar" option, already hugely popular in Europe, will let renters and budget-conscious homeowners finally tap into Colorado's 300 days of sunshine.
Best friends Trinity Salberg and Madi Smith capped their senior year by winning state championships in both volleyball and tennis. The Eaton High School duo proved that championship mindset transfers across sports.
A high school soccer player who hadn't scored all season found the net when it mattered most, breaking a scoreless tie to lead her team to a state championship. Her unexpected goal sparked a 2-0 victory that ended an 11-game winning streak.
Colorado just passed a law protecting residents from costly federal orders forcing coal plants to stay open past retirement. The new legislation ensures transparency on costs, faster pollution cuts, and keeps the state on track for its 2030 climate goals.
Colorado State University just became one of the first universities to launch its own secure AI system that keeps student and research data completely private. RamGPT protects sensitive information while helping students write resumes, find campus resources, and prepare for careers.
Colorado just made it easier for businesses to go green. A new working group will fast-track permits for projects that cut industrial emissions across the state.
South Carolina State University's championship victory earned more than a trophy—it made history. For the first time ever, an HBCU flag now flies over the State House dome.
Colorado just approved a plan to bring wolverines back to its mountains after more than a century. The state will release 45 of the rare animals over three years in what could become one of America's biggest wildlife comebacks.
Colorado is bringing back wolverines to its mountain ranges after the fierce scavengers vanished a century ago. The state plans to introduce 45 wolverines across three regions, with ski resorts cheering the conservation effort.
Colorado just found a way to expand clean energy faster and cheaper. A new state authority could save millions while building the power lines needed to meet climate goals.
Colorado just introduced groundbreaking legislation that makes car companies responsible for recycling electric vehicle batteries, turning the state's green car revolution even greener. The move could slash mining demands by nearly 50% while creating local jobs and keeping dangerous batteries out of landfills.
Colorado lawmakers just advanced two bills that will funnel millions into affordable childcare and create hundreds of well-paying jobs across the state. The tax credits have already generated $66 million for families and are bringing quantum tech companies and manufacturers to rural communities.
Colorado just became the second state approved to bring prescription medications from Canada, potentially lowering costs for residents struggling with high drug prices. The FDA's approval marks another step toward making medicine more affordable for Americans.
Colorado launches new transparency standards for electric vehicle charging stations starting July 1, ensuring drivers pay fair prices and chargers work reliably. The state gives businesses a full year to comply before enforcement begins.
Colorado now generates 44% of its electricity from renewable sources, more than doubling its clean energy output since 2016. The mountain state ranks sixth nationally for wind power and tenth for battery storage, proving clean energy works at scale.
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