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Fourth human case of bird flu diagnosed in Colorado dairy farm worker
WASHINGTON — Public health officials have diagnosed a Colorado farm worker with the country’s fourth human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the state’s department of health reported Wednesday. The Colorado case, the state’s first this year related to spread from dairy cattle to humans, was reported […] The post Fourth human case of bird flu diagnosed in Colorado dairy farm worker appeared first on Michigan Advance.
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.
Colorado fireworks show ends early because of shots fired, teen arrested
CORTEZ, Colo. (KKTV) - A fireworks show ended early in Colorado on the 4th of July after shots were fired. The Cortez Police Department is reporting there was a fight at about 9:35 p.m. at the skatepark when multiple shots were fired into the air. Cortez is located in southwest Colorado.
Rehabilitation project for Grizzly Reservoir officially commenced this week
The rehabilitation project for Grizzly Reservoir officially commenced this week, marking a significant step in enhancing the reservoir’s infrastructure and improving water quality. Twin Lakes Contractors are leading this extensive initiative, having begun mobilization in mid-June. The project will unfold through several critical phases, each meticulously planned to ensure efficiency and environmental protection.
Aspen Music Festival and School review: Big range of new and familiar music in the festival’s first week
The marquee concert of Aspen Music Festival and School’s 2024 first weekend unleashed what seemed to be every brass player on the festival’s roster to enhance the festival orchestra in the big-boned opening fanfare of Richard Strauss’ Also sprach Zarathustra and the climactic final pages of Ottorino Respighi’s Pines of Rome. The sheer sonic power of those moments made for jaw-dropping thrills, but for music connoisseurs, the highlight was a bit quieter — the rich, flexible soprano of Renée Fleming, who demonstrated how well she knows her way around Strauss’ vocal writing.
Local news in brief, July 5
The White River National Forest is offering a few safety tips for visitors on the busy Fourth of July holiday weekend. “Taking a few precautions will ensure your weekend is safe and enjoyable,” Acting WRNF Supervisor Heather Noel said in a news release. The release announced the renewal of...
Proposed Broncos trade candidate simply makes no sense at this stage
There's nothing to be mile high about with the Denver Broncos. They are coming off a dreadful season and their current cap situation is a mess. Not to mention, wide receiver Courtland Sutton missed OTAs. The good news is, the former SMU wide receiver rejoined the Broncos for the mandatory minicamp. As such, it makes no sense as to why the franchise should even consider picking up the phone and calling the 49ers to try and trade for Brandon Aiyuk.
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...
Colorado celebrates Independence Day 2024
The neighborhoods, cities and counties of Colorado celebrated Independence Day Thursday with parades, barbecues and community events before darkness brought the fireworks and drone shows. That included the 14th annual Park Hill Independence Day Parade, the largest of its kind in Denver. The parade began at 23rd Avenue and Dexter...
Independent Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be on Colorado ballots through Libertarian party
The Libertarian Party of Colorado and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s presidential campaign have partnered to ensure the Independent-affiliated presidential candidate will be on Colorado's November ballots.
Coloradoans can get free gun lockboxes at an educational event in July
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado gun owners looking for a safe place to store their weapons are in luck – a free educational event will offer free handgun lockboxes later this month. It will also provide attendees with information about lawful firearm storage and other resources regarding...
New historic interpretive signs installed
It’s no secret that San Miguel County has a rich history. Beginning with its earliest Native American inhabitants through today, there’s a story to be told on every corner, across every vista, and along every trail. Last week, members of the San Miguel County Parks & Open Space Department and the county Historical Commission completed a long-envisioned interpretive sign installation at the observation deck in Ilium Valley, and at the Keystone Gorge Loop Trail, which follows the San Miguel River as it plunges downstream west of Telluride.
30th anniversary of Colorado wildfire that killed 9 Prineville Hotshot firefighters
Saturday marks the 30-year-anniversary of the South Canyon Fire in Colorado, which killed nine firefighters from Prineville. Those nine were among 14 wildland firefighters who lost their lives on Storm King Mountain in 1994 while battling the lightning-caused fire. The national Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center describes what happened:. "By...
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