And finally, the gold circle is for both sunshine and the other precious metal that’s central to the state’s mining history. Oh and did you know that Colorado's first state flag was a total bust?

If you're seeing flags flying at half-staff in Colorado on this 30th day of December, it's in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100. Under the direction of ...

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis ordered flags across the state to fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Tuesday, honoring former state Rep. Rod Bockenfeld. Bockenfeld, a 69-year-old Republican who ...

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis ordered that flags be flown at half-staff to honor Bockenfeld. If you notice flags flying at half-staff across Colorado on Tuesday, Feb. 25, it's in honor of a former ...