
Rescue Dogs Search Colorado Mountains for Marten Scat
Wildlife biologists and dog handlers used trained rescue dogs to locate marten scat in the southern San Juan Mountains during an October search.
Lifestyle in Colorado runs on cultural trends, family habits and the choices shaping daily life, and coverage here follows all of it. Reporting examines shifts in home life and personal pursuits across the state.

Wildlife biologists and dog handlers used trained rescue dogs to locate marten scat in the southern San Juan Mountains during an October search.
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Should religious preschools be allowed to join state programs without admitting all children?
Justices heard arguments in a case over whether Colorado can exclude Catholic preschools from its universal preschool program over admission standards.

Live Poll
Would you donate to a local scholarship fund for students in healthcare or trades?
Eligible donations made Nov. 1 through Dec. 31, 2026 are matched dollar for dollar to fund scholarships for seniors entering healthcare, mental health and trade careers.

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Do you think restaurant prices in your area are getting better or worse?
Colorado now has eight Outback Steakhouse restaurants after four closures in late 2026.

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Are everyday household costs like diapers getting harder for you to afford?
Rising diaper costs and surging demand are forcing Colorado's WeeCycle to give families about 50% fewer diapers per child.

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Would you trust a company offering cash for a share of your home's value?
A class action alleges the company's home equity agreements were disguised mortgage loans that evaded Colorado lending laws.

Regular subjects here include cultural shifts, family time, hobby trends and the everyday choices that define living in the state. Reporting reaches from the capital to the rural counties, covering how people navigate changing social landscapes. Seasonal activities and recreation patterns dictate how time is spent in different parts of the state throughout the year. Economic conditions often serve as the main driver for changes in how residents balance personal and professional routines.