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Bird Flu Cases Surge in Colorado: Human Infections Spark Concerns Amid Dairy and Poultry Outbreaks
Colorado has reported its seventh human case of bird flu this month, with the latest presumptive positive detected in a poultry worker. This uptick in human infections coincides with an ongoing outbreak among dairy cows, highlighting a potential new phase in the spread of the H5N1 virus.
Thornton’s workweek starts off with mild temps, some smoke above
A pretty good looking Monday ahead for us. We will see temps a bit below normal and only a slight chance for thunderstorms but with some smoke above. Sunny skies will be the rule for most of the day. It will, however, be hazy as smoke from wildfires in Canada and Pacific Northwest arrive. This afternoon we have just the slightest chance for a thunderstorm. Highs will top out in the mid-80s.
Wildfire smoke moves into area, will linger for days
Wildfire smoke from the Pacific Northwest and Canada is surging across Colorado, decreasing air quality and visibility in Denver. For this reason, it's a First Alert Weather Day.In downtown Denver on Monday at 12:30 p.m. the hazy skies made it look like a dirty cloud had descended on the city. The smoke affected the moonset early Monday morning in the Denver metro area as well. The waning moon appeared pinkish from CBS Colorado's news helicopter.It also affected the morning sunrise on Colorado's Front Range. The sun appeared to be orangey-red.Light smoke is expected for most of the day on Monday. By...
MONDAY BRIEFING | July 22, 2024
The skies have dropped a bit over a half-inch of rain so far in July, keeping the high desert mountain valley refreshed and on a three-month streak of measurable precipitation going back to May. The summer rains aren’t a substitute for winter snowpack, but they sure help with recharging the...
Democrat representing parts of Boulder County drops reelection bid, citing integrity concerns
State Rep. Jennifer Parenti, a first-term Democrat from Erie, announced on Friday, July 19, that she is not running for reelection, citing the job’s conflicts with her values. “The way the legislature currently operates is not compatible with my values — not in terms of particular points of policy,...
CU position preview: Buffs loaded with talent, experience at receiver
Between Jimmy Horn Jr., Travis Hunter and Xavier Weaver, Colorado had a stellar trio at the top of its receiving corps last year. Although Weaver is now in the NFL, CU quarterback Shedeur Sanders lights up when talking about the weapons he has to work with this year, knowing it might be an even better group than he had a year ago.
Food truck rallies to check out this summer around Colorado Springs
For the times you can't decide on what to eat, food truck rallies have you covered with tons of tasty options. Whether you're craving a feast, a snack, or a sweet treat, these culinary delights on wheels are worth checking out. Here are six free food truck rallies happening around...
Spotlight: BLACK ORPHEUS at Ellie Caulkins Opera House
Join us in our 54th season at The Ellie Caulkins Opera House! The Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble presents "Black Orpheus" encompassing the richly diverse aspects of Brazilian culture through two distinctive works. "Divinities' reveals the power of the Orixas, the African Yoruba deities whose spiritual influence is felt throughout...
Longmont hosts poster design competition for Rhythm at Roosevelt music event
Longmont is hosting a poster design competition for its annual live music event Rhythm at Roosevelt. The contest is open to artists of all ages, and each artist may submit up to three separate entries. All design mediums are welcome. Submissions are due to hello@longmontcreates.org as a high-resolution PNG by 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 4.
Colorado school recieves CCO EDU Accreditation
Colorado Crane Operator School (CCOS), of Longmont, CO, has been qualified by CCO Education Services as an Accredited Training Provider. The accreditation process required meeting a 40+ point Accredited Training Provider Standard that included submitting hundreds of pages of documentation demonstrating that the standard was met. “We at Colorado Crane...
Cycling: Boulder’s Riley wins 2 national elite titles; Munro wins U23 gold
Boulder High School grad Bjorn Riley skipped the under-age-23 races at the mountain biking national championships this past weekend. He figured it would be wise to race in the men’s elite bracket ahead of his upcoming free agency in a few months. Good call. Riley, 22, stopped by his...
Suspect killed in Fort Collins crash and police shooting identified
The suspect who allegedly shot a police officer Sunday in Northern Colorado before being shot and killed by police has been identified.Fort Collins police responded to a single-vehicle rollover crash around 12:40 p.m. near Mountain Avenue and Bryan Avenue. When officers arrived, a man -- later identified as 42-year-old Clayton Pierce -- was standing outside his car with a gun, the police department said in a news release Monday.Pierce shot at police, striking one officer who has not yet been identified, according to the department. Officers shot back but Pierce ran into Grandview Cemetery. Officers found him in the cemetery, where...
Señor Manuel Mexican Cuisine in Colorado Springs is shut down due to fire damage
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)-- A popular restaurant in North Central Colorado Springs is closed after a fire severely damaged the building over the weekend. On Monday, the owners of "Señor Manuel Mexican Cuisine," located at Nevada and Austin Bluffs, told KRDO13 they are heartbroken and the damage from the fire is overwhelming.
Illegal Pete's DU Reopens After Remodel
It's back! One of our favorite places for a burrito fix when we're high (or anytime, really) is serving once again near the University of Denver. The Illegal Pete's at 1744 East Evans Avenue had been closed since late December for a refresh after fifteen years in business. At the...
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