More than 10,000 King Soopers grocery workers across the Denver area ended their 12-day strike late Monday after union leaders said they secured some basic protections for returning workers and agreed to resume bargaining with the Kroger-owned chain.

A family-owned cattle ranch in Hotchkiss was recognized for its outstanding commitment to supporting livestock production. In an update on the Kroger strike in Colorado, King Soopers/City Market requested UFCW Local 7 Union to enter into an agreement after the two-week long strike.

A Loveland-area farm dating back to the turn of the 20th century could be the future home of a long-awaited grocery store in east Loveland. On Tuesday, Loveland City Council will consider an annexation and zoning application for the 122-acre Schmer Farm,

The King Soopers union worker strike ended on Monday night when both the grocery store chain and the union reached a return-to-work settlement.

Joe Kelley, president of Kroger-owned King Soopers and City Market, said contract negotiations could resume Feb. 27. King Soopers has disputed claims of understaffing. Kelley said the company has more employees than it did three years ago,

King Soopers and the union agreed late Monday night to return to the bargaining table, ending 12 days of a strike against the supermarket chain in the Denver area and Pueblo.

Denver District Court Judge Sarah B. Wallace on Friday rejected most of the restrictions that King Soopers had sought on striking workers picketing its stores but did set some conditions.

Dustin Boston was arrested Feb. 13 in the shooting death of Tyray Ikener at a King Soopers parking lot in northeast Colorado Springs, according to a news release Monday from police.

A man has been arrested in the shooting death of a man at the gas station of an east Colorado Springs King Soopers. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), a suspect has been taken into custody in connection to the shooting death of 32-year-old Tyray Ikener on the afternoon of

One eyewitness said they had watched the gunman walk up to a black Mercedes sedan and yell "something to the extent of 'give me my car back' a few times," before the gunshot. The witness said the gunman then ran away from the scene.

After two weeks of striking, around 10,000 unionized Colorado grocery workers are heading back to work at King Soopers, a Kroger-owned regional chain. The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 7 and King Soopers signed a return to work agreement late Monday night and secured to a 100-day period of labor peace while contract negotiations continue.

The strike against King Soopers lasted 12 days — at least for now. It was longer than the metro Denver area strike against the grocer in 2022 and it sought to hurt the Colorado grocery chain owned by Kroger on Super Bowl Sunday and Valentine’s Day,