The Latino Cultural Arts Center Raising Funds to Begin Las Bodegas Project
By Chanel Ward The Latino Cultural Arts Center (LCAC) found a niche in creating a culturally artistic extension throughout Colorado communities. The roots of LCAC began with…
Regis University Inaugurates Salvador D. Aceves as President
Regis University inaugurated Salvador D. Aceves, Ed.D., as President on Sept. 22 at the St. John Francis Regis Chapel on the Northwest Denver Campus. The only private Jesuit Catholic…
Call for GEMM2 Committee to Meet With Impacted Communities Near Suncor
In September 2023, members of the community and the Cultivando team shared personal testimonies before the state’s GEMM2 Committee during public hearings and presented to state legislators the findings…
Rural Colorado Communities are Starting to Embrace Co-Responder Programs
By Daliah Singer It had been more than 24 hours since Laura last heard from her son Andrew. The 30-year-old, who had been diagnosed with schizophrenia years earlier,…
Tribute to Corn Mothers kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month at History Colorado
The year-long exhibition of the Return of the Corn Mothers 2022 at History Colorado will conclude with a community celebration on Fri. Sept 29, 2023 from 5pm to 9pm,…
Colorado Latino Policy Agenda Survey Reveals Serious Concerns
Economic struggles continue to dominate the list of concerns for Latino voters in Colorado, who rank addressing inflation and the rising cost of living as their top policy priorities…
These Latina Moms in Boulder Are Concerned About Equity in Advanced Courses
By Yesenia Robles When Adriana Paola and her family arrived in Boulder in 2017, her son, who was starting high school, loved math. Slowly, she saw her son’s…
Iñupiaq Woman Focuses on Indigenous-Led Renewable Energy Efforts in New México
By Megan Gleason Growing up as an Iñupiaq woman with family roots in northwestern Alaska, Salina Derichsweiler feels at home in New México surrounded by other Native communities….
Community Conversations About Police Oversight Ordinance 8430 to be Held Sept. 18 and 20
Two final community conversations about the City of Boulder’s Police Oversight Ordinance, Ordinance 8430, will take place on Monday, Sept. 18 from 6 to7 p.m. virtually and Wednesday,…
Deputies Fired After Tasing Unarmed Bystander Multiple Times in the Body and Face
Attorneys for Kenneth Espinoza, the Colorado father and grandfather who was viciously tased multiple times in the body and face by officers with the Las Animas County Sheriff’s Office…