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  • 1 week ago | 9news.com | Matt Renoux

    BUENA VISTA, Colo. — Kyra Jones has become the first female fire chief in Chaffee County, marking a significant milestone in a profession where women account for only about 6% of fire chiefs nationwide. Jones, who has served as a firefighter in the district for more than a decade, officially took on the role about a month ago after serving as the interim chief. In the nearly 50-year history of Buena Vista's fire department, she is the first woman to reach this position.

  • 2 weeks ago | 9news.com | Matt Renoux

    GENESEE, Colo. — Construction work on Vail Pass along Interstate 70 has begun this week, bringing what officials say will be big impacts for Colorado mountain drivers this summer. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is focusing on making this stretch of I-70 safer, but the project will result in closures and delays. Early phases include minor delays as crews continue work on a new eastbound bridge.

  • 1 month ago | 9news.com | Matt Renoux

    IDAHO SPRINGS, Colo. — A mountain community just west of the Denver metro area is addressing a housing shortage with a new apartment complex built on the site of a former high school stadium. A 120-unit apartment complex is under construction on the site of the former Golddigger Stadium near Interstate 70. The development, one of the largest in the city’s history, aims to alleviate pressures on local employers struggling to attract workers due to limited housing.

  • 1 month ago | 9news.com | Matt Renoux

    SILVERTHORNE, Colo. — Silverthorne ha lanzado su mayor iniciativa de vivienda para trabajadores hasta la fecha con la apertura de Smith Ranch Apartments. El complejo de 135 unidades de alquiler para personas de ingresos mixtos fue diseñado para ayudar a los trabajadores locales a vivir en la comunidad donde trabajan.

  • 1 month ago | 9news.com | Matt Renoux

    SILVERTHORNE, Colo. — Silverthorne has launched its largest workforce housing initiative to date with the opening of the Smith Ranch Apartments. The 135-unit mixed-income rental complex was designed to help local workers live in the community where they work. Located in the heart of Silverthorne, the development offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units with rents ranging from $600 to $3,000 monthly, adjusted to tenants’ income levels.

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Matt Renoux
Matt Renoux @MattRenoux
7 May 25

May want to Chain up in May! In Colorado truckers have to carry chains through May and with good reason. After 7 inches of snow on May 7th in Clear Creek County w saw one trucker try to drive without chains and get stuck. #9news #9wx https://t.co/IKnUy00ZAk

Matt Renoux
Matt Renoux @MattRenoux
7 May 25

Water ya know, it’s snowing! Clear Creek on May 7th. #9news #9wx https://t.co/jQb96Tdkb3

Matt Renoux
Matt Renoux @MattRenoux
7 May 25

Snowway. Silver Valley Road in Clear Creek County with a half a foot of May 7th snow on it. #9news #9wx https://t.co/aUFhkK8rD5