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The front of the Sunflower Thrift Shop in Moffat County . (Max O’Neill / Craig Press) As the 5-Star Program State Certification Program gains steam in Colorado in order to help businesses, some local business owners are high on the idea in Moffat County. The 5-Star Program allows businesses to operate at a level above where the county is on the COVID-19 dial. The plan comes with some stipulations for businesses. Those stipulations are that employees and customers are required to wear masks, a...

Denver has been given the okay to take part in Colorados 5 Star State Certification Program, Mayor Michael Hancock announced during a January 14 press conference about the citys COVID-19 response. Being certified for the program allows qualifying restaurants and businesses to operate at Level Yellow capacity levels; theyre currently stuck at Level Orange. However, Hancock and other officials say that pre-certification cant begin quite yet because the city needs to set up the proper infrastructu...

The Aspen Times A banner is changed above Main Street in Aspen on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. (Kelsey Brunner/The Aspen Times) With the highest incidence rate of COVID-19 in Colorado, Pitkin County will close indoor dining at restaurants Sunday and move fully into Red-level restrictions. Monday’s unanimous decision by the seven members of the Pitkin County Board of Health also includes a 50% capacity limit on lodging in Aspen and Snowmass Village and assurances by Aspen Skiing Co. to improve COVID...

Hart Van Denburg/CPR News Mike Hartkom, wearing the green shirt, owns Solar Roast Coffee based in Pueblo and juggles how to keep his business open, and his employees and customers healthy, during the coronavirus pandemic. He speaks with his Colorado Springs store manager Sheena Hendricksen as barista Brian Galvadon, left, and assistant manager Lexy Hesselberg, help customers on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020. El Paso County is moving forward with the states 5 Star State Certification Program, which all...

Rep. Barbara McLachlan: Personal joy is tempered by suffering of many Coloradans Durango, Colorado Currently Fri 7% chance of precipitation 61% chance of precipitation Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021 12:18 AM Toggle font size Escuchar en Español: Our holiday this year made me realize, again, how lucky I am. Our children quarantined for two weeks before visiting and we all had many delicious meals and hearty laughs together. We had money to donate to worthy nonpro...

COVID restrictions ease as El Paso County aims to apply for state’s 5-Star Program EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- As Colorado prepares to improve from Level Red to Level Orange on the COVID-19 risk dial, El Paso County commissioners have decided to apply for participation in the states proposed 5-Star Program to restore in-person dining at restaurants. This is despite the fact that El Paso County Public Health has announced that the county will move to Level Orange COVID-19 restrictions begi...

For 17 elections and two primaries, the people of the 51st Senate district have placed their trust in Jim Seward. Now after 34 years, hes saying goodbye to politics. Seward made the announcement last January due to ongoing cancer treatments.

Along with table spacing, Owens also looks for signs posted throughout the restaurant, warning customers they have to wear masks when not at their table. He looked for special signs from the Tri-County Health Department with QR codes that allow diners to file complaints about COVID precautions if they see them. Owens also verifies that the ventilation system inside the restaurant has been kept up-to-date and filters have been replaced. He suggested to Le Peep owner Kevin Wessel that on warm day...

The Office Bar and Kitchen, 230 3rd St., Castle Rock The Library Co. Bar & Kitchen, 3911 Ambrosia St., Ste. 101, Castle Rock The Whisky Lodge, 3911 Ambrosia St., Ste. 3, Castle Rock The Gym Co Tavern, 18951 Mainstreet, Unit C, Parker Tailgate Tavern and Grill, 19552 Mainstreet, Parker “It really incentivizes businesses to stay in compliance,” Ludwig said. Earlier this year in Douglas County, C&C Café made national headlines after the owners defied a statewide stay-at-home order and opened ...

Jay-Zs Nephew and UW Star Nahziah Carter Accused of Sexual Assault Dec 24, 2020 1:21 PM 12,800 views   Staff Writer The University of Washington suspended its basketball guard Nahziah Carter after an investigation upheld two allegations of sexual assault. The universitys Title IX office concluded that Carter violated the schools policy against sexual assault after two women separately accused him of forcing them to perform oral sex on him. After unsuccessfully appealing his suspension, Carter ...