15 Year Ago

July 7, 2006

• Mumps case confirmed in Colorado. The state normally has 3-4 cases of mumps each year. The state had six cases in 2005 and only three this year including the newly confirmed case.

25 Years Ago

July 5, 1996

• A twelve-team double elimination T-ball tournament will be held at the ball park in Las Animas.
• Federal regulators approved the $5.4 billion merger of Union Pacific & Southern Pacific railroads.

40 Years Ago

At the start of the pandemic, many analysts believed that the prices of owner-occupied housing would be heavily affected. After all, owner-occupation is a market and is influenced by the economy.

The biannual U.S. Catholic bishops’ meeting received more than its usual attention this June due to one particular item on its agenda: a proposed document on the Sacrament of the Eucharist.

Pearls of faith from Pastor Richard Zabriskie.

Rural life and humor, with characters from the mind of Slim Randles.

A severe thunderstorm watch is in place for portions of eastern Colorado.

While the United States as a whole has fallen slightly short of the goal of vaccinating 70% of the adult population by July 4, Colorado achieve the milestone one day early.

Bob Garver takes a look at "F9: The Fast Saga," the latest installment of the Fast and the Furious series.

The body of a paraglider who crashed into Lake Pueblo Saturday has been recovered.

The United States and Mexico are tussling over their dwindling shared water supplies after years of unprecedented heat and insufficient rainfall.