The highway up Mount Evans opened at 8 a.m. last Friday, after a Colorado Department of Transportation crew had shoveled the last snow off the highest road in North America. Over the next three months ...

When vacationer William Moore of Elkhart, Ind., hiked Mount Evans this week, he knew to dress in warm clothes. He’d be spending close to 30 minutes driving with lights on along a narrow, winding road ...

U.S. Board of Geographic Names made its final determination Friday on what to rename mountain with controversial history behind it DENVER — Mount Evans, named after the former territorial governor who ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DENVER (KDVR) – The U.S. Board on Geographic Names has renamed Mount Evans as Mount Blue Sky, making the new name official during ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The U.S. Board on Geographic Names officially renamed Mount Evans to Mount Blue Sky during the Council of Geographic Names Authorities conference Friday afternoon. The name change was ...

Mount Evans, the Colorado fourteener named after the state’s disgraced territorial governor, now has a new name: Mount Blue Sky. The U.S. Board on Geographic Names voted 15-1 on Friday afternoon to ...

CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, Colo. — Conservative group Advance Colorado has filed a petition to President Donald Trump seeking to reverse the 2023 renaming of Mount Blue Sky back to Mount Evans, despite ...

One of Colorado’s 14ers has received a lot of attention in recent years, and now the verdict is in. After an overwhelmingly favorable vote from the U.S. Board on Geographic Names Friday, Mount Evans ...

The road to the summit of Mount Blue Sky, formerly known as Mount Evans, will not open for the summer of 2025 because of a construction project being managed by the Federal Highway Administration.

A group in Colorado is seeking to revert the name of Mount Blue Sky to Mount Evans, arguing the decision to scrap the name of the former territorial governor from the iconic peak was ideologically ...

DENVER – Mount Evans, the Colorado fourteener named after the state’s disgraced territorial governor, now has a new name: Mount Blue Sky. The U.S. Board on Geographic Names voted 15-1 on Friday ...