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Popular Colorado Saloon Is Sadly Closing For Good This Week
Over four decades after opening its doors in Colorado and serving up memories to hundreds of thousands over the years, this iconic Saloon and Concert Venue is being forced to close its doors this Friday. Time To Say Goodbye To Popular Colorado Saloon And Dance Hall. Our local Colorado community...
Hope For The Boreal Toad: Conservation Efforts In Colorado
Colorado is home to a wide variety of wildlife and, naturally, some of the species that call the Centennial State home are considered threatened or endangered. Colorado is Home to Seven Endangered or Threatened Amphibians |. As you'll see above, Colorado is home to a total of seven amphibians that...
Colorado Dragon Boat Festival celebrates Asian heritage for 24th year
Drums rang through Sloan's Lake Park Saturday, followed by the chanting of rowers. Off to the side, fumes rose from various Asian food trucks, marking another successful year of the Colorado Dragon Boat Festival. The Colorado Dragon Boat Festival — held at the park Saturday and Sunday — celebrated the...
Keystone’s Bluegrass and Beer Festival returns for a 27th year
Keystone’s Bluegrass and Beer Festival is coming back for its 27th year Aug. 3-4 and will feature locally-loved musicians and some new faces. This year, the Keystone Neighborhood Co. is partnering with Summit Rugby Club, an organization that provides rugby experiences and support to hundreds of female and male athletes, to put on the event.
Banner Health Offers New Injection Treatments for Women to Provide Relief From Urine Leakage
Two providers at Banner Health are now offering Bulkamid injections, a new, minimally invasive treatment for stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Emilee Sandsmark, MD, and McKenna Li, DO, are two of only a few practitioners in the region offering this innovative procedure. SUI affects one in three women and causes unintentional urine leakage during activities such as coughing, laughing, sneezing, or exercising.
Serious accidents & wildfires: I-70 & US 285 updates
Hundreds of vehicles headed to Denver from the mountains were stuck in traffic for nearly 4 hours after two vehicles crashed in the eastbound lanes just on the east side of the Eisenhower Tunnel. Eyewitnesses tell us that both cars went through the guardrail and over the edge, landing on their rooftops.
Top 5 most-read stories last week: Hazy skies, Breckenridge parking and Sheriff’s Office report
Stories in this list received the most page views on SummitDaily.com from July 21-27. 1. What’s the cause of the haziness in Colorado and how long will it last?. A wildfire haze filled Colorado skies Monday, July 22, from fires that continue to burn across the West. The wildfire...
Denver City Council to consider $20M contract for new indoor pool at Swansea Recreation Center
Denver Parks and Recreation officials might soon be able to break ground on a new indoor pool at the Swansea Recreation Center if the Denver City Council signs off on a $20 million contract. The parks department also stands to gain tens of millions of dollars in other contracts, in...
Interstate 25 in Larkspur reopened after 1 killed, 7 hospitalized
A crash involving several vehicles in the northbound lanes of Interstate 25 near Larkspur resulted in at least eight people being taken to the hospital Sunday afternoon. As a result of the crash, one person has died. All northbound lanes and the left southbound lane were closed as a result of the crash, which was reported just before 12:30 p.m., according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. The highway reopened by about 4 p.m.Officials say at approximately 12:21 p.m., CSP responded to the fatal crash that involved six vehicles. Seven occupants were transported to hospitals, while one adult male was pronounced dead after leaving the scene. The crash happened between Exit 167 for Greenland and Exit 172 for Upper Lake Gulch Road.CSP also says that northbound traffic is being redirected with vehicles leaving I-25 at exit 167 with it being an extended closure with no timeframe for reopening.
Colorado city collaborates with tribes to 'heal' site where Sand Creek troops trained
The City of Boulder, after consulting with Arapaho and Cheyenne Tribal Representatives for two years, announced concept plans to redevelop a 120-acre farm site from which more than 100 Boulder-area men mobilized and took part in the Sand Creek Massacre 160 years ago.The land at that time was a military post named Fort Chambers. The Boulder-based troops who took part in the Sand Creek Massacre trained at Fort Chambers for three weeks prior to deployment. The fort was built in the summer of 1864 "amid exaggerated and false claims of coordinated Indigenous violence that helped fan anti-Indigenous hatred in...
Man killed in stabbing near downtown Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - One person is in custody following a deadly disturbance just south of downtown Colorado Springs Sunday afternoon. Police say they were called to Las Vegas Street in the area of the Springs Rescue Mission just before 2:30 p.m. and found a man’s body at the scene. He appeared to have been stabbed.
Fire and smoke forecast in Fort Collins
As wildfires continue to burn across the West and Canada, expect additional smoke and haze in northern Colorado. A wildfire and smoke map shows Fort Collins covered by a "medium density" smoke cloud, with many fires burning in other states to the north, southwest and northwest. The Coloradoan maintains an active and constantly-updating map...
Another Fort Collins Brewery Will Be Closing for Good
After two and a half years, a craft brewery located in Fort Collins will close for good. Patrons of the brewery will not have to wait long for another option in the area, however, as another Colorado brewery will be taking over the space. According to the Coloradoan, Atlanta-based Sweetwater...
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