GREELEY, Colorado, June 20 -- Aims Community College issued the following news release: This fall, Aims Community College will begin a program that offers aspiring automotive technicians a paid internship with an unparalleled training and mentoring program. Students gain specialized industry knowledge and experience to fast-track their careers. The Ford ASSET (Automotive Student Service Educational Training) program allows students to earn while they learn. Students alternate time in the class  more

AURORA, Colorado, June 19 (TNSres) -- The Aurora Public Schools issued the following news: For members of the APS Class of 2024, the hoopla and excitement of graduation have started to fade and now it's time to focus on the future. That future looks incredibly bright for two graduates who earned the most prestigious scholarships in the state. Layla Goshorn (pictured left) from Rangeview High School was awarded the Daniels Fund Scholarship which covers the full cost of attending partner schools  more

DENVER, Colorado, June 19 -- The Colorado House Republicans posted the following statement on June 18, 2024, from State Rep. Matt Soper, R-Delta: * * * In response to Governor Polis's recent comment (https://x.com/jaredpolis/status/1802312729488740850) regarding the state's approach to wildlife management and the reintroduction of wolves, Representative Matt Soper (R-Delta) issued the following statement: "It is disheartening to see Governor Polis dismiss the serious concerns of rural Colorad  more

SYRACUSE, New York, June 20 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: Cynthia Taub, MD, MBA, the Edward C. Reifenstein Professor of Medicine and chair of the Department of Medicine at has been elected vice president of the board of directors of the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE). Her one-year term will start in June. Taub previously served as treasurer. She will become president of the ASE in 2026 at the society's annual scient  more

DENVER, Colorado, June 19 -- Denver Mayor Mike Johnston issued the following news: Mayor Mike Johnston and the City and County of Denver applaud the Biden Administration for taking concrete action to protect families and children who have long called the U.S. home. Together, these actions will remove hundreds of thousands of people from the shadow of deportation, keep families together, and provide additional pathways to success for our youngest, brightest minds. "In Denver, we believe that al  more

DENVER, Colorado, June 19 -- Denver Mayor Mike Johnston issued the following news on June 18, 2024: Denver Mayor Mike Johnston today, together with the Department of Public Safety, announced new improvements to the city's non-emergency phone line that will improve customer experience, reduce call volume on the non-emergency line, and free up call takers to answer more calls. "Providing Denverites with a better and more efficient way to access services is a key part of our commitment to deliver  more

DENVER, Colorado, June 19 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on June 18, 2024: Today, Governor Polis applauded President Biden for taking action to provide relief and streamline citizenship processes for DREAMers and other undocumented immigrants on the 12th anniversary of DACA. "President Biden is stepping up once again as Congressional Republicans fail to pass the bipartisan border security, workforce and asylum reform bill. I thank President Biden for expandi  more

AURORA, Colorado, June 19 (TNSres) -- The University of Colorado Boulder Anschutz Medical Campus issued the following news release: * * * Research led by the University of Colorado Cancer Center and Amsterdam University Medical Center provides an in-depth analysis of pathological complete response and its impact on overall survival * * * A new study published today in JAMA Network Open by an international cohort of researchers provides the latest data on the effectiveness of treating pancrea  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, June 19 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: Lauren Sauley Lauren Sauley has already taken one study-abroad trip to Italy this spring. Now, she has the opportunity to continue her postgraduate educational journey to Germany for a full year. Sauley, from Colorado Springs, Colo., recently graduated from the University of Wyoming with a bachelor's degree in geology, with minors in biology and honors. Her academic resume has earned her a prestigious   more

BOULDER, Colorado, June 19 -- Boulder County issued the following news release: * * * Key Points: * Susana Lopez-Baker has been appointed as executive director of the Boulder County Housing Authority (BCHA) and director of the Boulder County Housing Department. * The new Housing Department brings together existing services. * Lopez-Baker has been serving as Interim Executive Director of BCHA since August 2023. * * * The Boulder County Commissioners have appointed Susana Lopez-Baker as the  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, June 19 -- Union Pacific issued the following news release on June 17, 2024: Union Pacific announced today that its legendary steam locomotive Big Boy No. 4014 will embark on a second tour this year, with a trip planned this fall in middle America, including Chicago and Houston. The "Heartland of America Tour" will start Aug. 29 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and include nine additional states: Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas. The eigh  more

BOULDER, Colorado, June 19 -- Boulder County issued the following news release: * * * Key Points * A new wildfire mitigation rebate program is now available to all Boulder County residents * The program supports residents protecting their homes from wildfires with a rebate of up to $500. * Learn more and apply at wildfirepartners.org/rebate * * * Boulder County is proud to announce a new rebate program encouraging residents to actively take steps to protect their homes and communities fro  more