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Clifton resident Loren Forney is driven to grow the game with LoFo Golf
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — During the summer months, many people in Western Colorado look to get outdoors and play the game of golf. Although, for one Clifton resident and PGA golf professional, Loren Forney, it’s more than just a game. “You learn about honesty, integrity, respect for...
One Colorado Sheriff’s Department Can Wear Cowboy Hats Again
For the first time this century, one Colorado sheriff's department will once again be allowed to wear cowboy hats while on the clock. It has been more than four decades since the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office has worn cowboy hats and now, if officers choose to do so, they can once again.
Northern Colorado Shelter Waives Adoption Fees Due to Capacity
Each week we post our Townsquare NOCO Pet of the Week. We like to highlight animals that are looking for their forever home in Northern Colorado. We specifically highlight dogs, cats, and other critters that are available at NOCO Humane. What we have learned over the past few months is...
Colorado’s Peach Season Comes Early This Year
While Colorado may not be the state known for its produce, we sure do have some amazing things that come from here. Rocky Ford melons, Olathe sweet corn, and who could forget about Palisade peaches? When it comes to peaches, I could easily pass on any other variety like Georgia peaches. To me, they are just bland.
Multiple Colorado Counties Enacting Massive Fire Bans
Recently, there’s been a wave of bans that have been affecting Coloradans over the past few weeks. For one, products that contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAs) have recently been banned in Colorado. The substances that are known to cause cancer will be slowly fazed out of Colorado stores.
Mishandled bodies, mixed-up remains prompt tougher funeral home regulations
The headlines were the stuff of nightmares. One Colorado funeral home owner let the body of a woman decompose for two years in a hearse parked outside a house he rented, while hoarding the cremated remains of dozens of others inside. Last year, authorities discovered nearly 200 improperly stored bodies at another Colorado funeral home […] The post Mishandled bodies, mixed-up remains prompt tougher funeral home regulations appeared first on Alaska Beacon.
Action-Packed Car-Smashing Event Comes to Grand Junction Colorado
In recent years, a rather unlikely trend involving paying to indulge in smashing things like cars, household items, and even entire rooms has become extremely popular. However, one thing that has been popular across the nation along the same lines has been around for many years, in the form of demolition derbies.
Days only get shorter from here. How early the sun sets from now until Dec. 21
While warm temperatures remain, days are shrinking as we get further away from the summer solstice. On June 21, Colorado had exactly 15 hours of daylight, and come Dec. 21, it will see 9 hours and 21 minutes. The farther from the equator, the more dramatic this change is. But...
Colorado Storm Alert: Cold Front Brings Rain and Cooler Weather Sunday
Denver, CO – Colorado residents should prepare for an eventful weekend weather-wise. Saturday will bring warm temperatures ranging from 85 to 90 degrees in the plains and urban corridors, and 72 to 79 degrees in the mountain valleys, with mostly dry conditions and isolated afternoon storms primarily affecting the northern plains.
GJFD responds to Fourth of July fire
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The Grand Junction Fire Department extinguished a fire around 10 p.m. on the Fourth of July that consumed a recreational vehicle and two sheds in the backyard of a home on the 500 block of Gunnison Avenue. Crews were able to keep the blaze...
Rate Hikes and Power Outages Proposed By Colorado Utility Company
If you feel like you just can't catch a break when it comes to your bills, you aren't alone and it doesn't appear there will be any relief in sight. Especially regarding your utility bill in Colorado if you are an Xcel Energy customer. According to KDVR, Xcel Energy has...
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