8+ hour, 3+ min ago  (1630+ words) Andrew Hyde woke up to an empty, quiet house. He made coffee and took his dog, Ellie Mae, for a run. The trails near his home in Boulder's foothills were mostly empty on this mid-winter weekday. "I know very little…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (421+ words) Local families and child care providers continue to feel the sting from an enrollment freeze on the Colorado Childcare Assistance Program. The Weld County Department of Human Services implemented the freeze nearly one year ago due to funding shortages amid…...