Abby O'Brien

Saturday, Nov. 29, is Small Business Saturday. The event encourages shoppers to do their holiday buying at small businesses rather than big-box stores. Small businesses say they’re especially vulnerable this year as rising costs, particularly from tariffs, take a toll.

In 2024, Colorado voters enshrined the right to abortion in the state constitution. A century earlier, a very different story was unfolding — one involving a young woman, a respected female doctor, and a trial that shaped Colorado’s early abortion laws.