The Denver Post business team is looking to connect with pet owners who have been surprised by the cost of veterinary care.

Labor Department revisions shaved 103,000 jobs off payrolls in May and June.

Denver’s eight city-owned golf courses have reduced water use by 20% this year, forcing browner roughs, less mowing and new irrigation technology as drought reshapes how courses are maintained.

Initiative 177, brought forward by Advance Colorado, qualified for the ballot, according to the Colorado Secretary of State’s office.

Fiber phone lines are switching first, but copper connections will follow as Plain Old Telephone Service is on its last legs.

The closures will result in the loss of 201 jobs in Denver and Aurora.

EchoStar Corp. failed to make $1.5 billion in debt payments owed by its Hughes Satellite Systems subsidiaries.