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Famous Colorado Saloon And Concert Hall Closing After 42 Years
After more than four decades of entertaining fans from Colorado and beyond, this legendary and iconic Saloon and Concert Venue in Colorado is being forced to close its doors. End of an Era: Popular Colorado Saloon Closes Its Doors After 42 Years. After more than four decades as a staple...
Further dialing back the summer heat, humidity for a while
A significant, long-lived storm was responsible for most storm reports, including report of a tornado near Merna (around Broken Bow) Tuesday evening. Hail was reported up to 2″ (Johnstown) and wind gusts up to 75 mph (Elm Creek). Personally, I don’t think we could dish up better summer days...
Conspiracists’ canvassing effort raised alarm bells, Colorado election official testifies
Colorado’s status as a hotbed of the election denial movement is in the spotlight of a civil rights trial in federal court this week. Defendants Ashe Epp, Shawn Smith and Holly Kasun are accused of violating civil rights laws by launching a door-to-door “voter verification” project in at least four Colorado counties in an attempt […] The post Conspiracists’ canvassing effort raised alarm bells, Colorado election official testifies appeared first on Colorado Newsline.
Angry patients spur new state watchdogs to bring down drug prices
Spurred by fed-up consumers, states are trying to curb spiraling prescription drug costs by assembling special public boards to investigate and regulate pricing. The idea is similar to a local utility board: a public group that sets rules or makes recommendations to ensure that what they’re regulating — in this case, prescription medications — is […] The post Angry patients spur new state watchdogs to bring down drug prices appeared first on Rhode Island Current.
New scholarship launches this fall
A locally-driven scholarship may be of interest to local seniors starting September. The Michael E. McGoldrick Scholarship launches this fall, granting $100,000 to three students across Colorado and Washington state in four years at college. It’s designed — by Roaring Fork Valley locals — to help catch the students who may still have a financial need but won’t qualify for the cutoffs set by some other scholarships.
NoCo Tracker Updated With Great Insight for Business
It’s time again for our monthly update to the Economic Tracker. Your Fort Collins Area Chamber, working with other economic development and business support organizations across the region, created a tool to track the economic recovery in Northern Colorado. This valuable resource is a set of indicators that represent...
Officials provide update on 'exotic' non-native critter spotted on Colorado trail
In case you missed it, a Patagonian Mara – native to Argentina – was recently spotted on a trail in the Denver area. The sighting raised obvious questions – for starters, how did an animal native to an entirely different part of the world end up in the Centennial State? About two weeks after the sighting went viral, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has posted an update on the situation. The...
Suncor Energy receives Notice of Violation for failing to comply with air emissions laws
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has partnered with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) to stop a Commerce City refinery from allegedly violating air emissions laws. After both organizations conducted separate investigations and inspections, they jointly issued a Notice of Violation (NOV) to Suncor Energy (U.S.A) Inc. According to the agencies, Suncor is improperly releasing hazardous air pollutants like benzene, which violates the Clean Air Act and the Colorado Air Pollution Prevention and Control Act.
Wild Horse Working Group meetings continue
T.J. Holmes, of Disappointment Valley, is still living with the wild horses as a volunteer and partner with the BLM. Holmes, who does documentation and darting of mares for birth control, told the Forum she helps with anything needed: water catchments, fencing and more. This summer she said all is...
Roadblocks to federal financing impacting Colorado college students
FAFSA roadblocks and glitches are affecting how much Colorado's college students are receiving in scholarships. FOX31's Problem Solver Shaul Turner asked the Denver Scholarship Foundation what can be done.
Colorado's record number of water-related deaths so far this year
As Colorado swelters, people naturally take to the water. But this year is on track for a record number of drownings in the state's lakes, rivers and reservoirs. A man who fell off of his inner tube and drowned while on the Arkansas River last weekend became Colorado’s 25th water-related death this season, which is on course to become the worst on record according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials.
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