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National Film and Fiction Tour Coming to Royal Gorge Whitewater Festival Event Spotlights Library Resources Through One-of-a-Kind Immersive Experience
This month, the leading brands in digital content for libraries and schools, including Libby, Sora, and Kanopy, announced the launch of "Check Out Your Library,” a multi-year effort that aims to reconnect millions of Americans with the invaluable resources and stories housed within libraries. Cañon City will be one of the first stops on Check Out Your Library's nationwide Fiction and Film tour, which features the interactive and postworthy Library Vehicle (LV), previously known as the OverDrive Digital Bookmobile.
Florence Pioneer Museum Hosts Its 60th Birthday
Celebrating 1964, the year the museum was established, officials, residents and visitors view the various displays on July 20 at Florence Pioneer Museum. Among the features, visitors tasted samples food that would have been served in 1964 in the different restaurants that were in the area at the time.
The Artists' Gallery Hosts Monthly First Friday Event
The Artists' Gallery invites the public to its monthly First Friday event from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2 for “Sum, Sum, Summertime” at 416 Main St. in Cañon City. The artists invite every to join them for a delightful evening of “The Celebration of Art,” featuring creativity, camaraderie and conversation. Music performed by Robbie Fields on guitar and vocals. Appetizers served by its member-artists.
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...
Colorado Gets Massive Funding to Fight Air Pollution
As we have come to learn here in the Front Range, air pollution has become quite the hot button issue. Back in 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency labeled the area as a ‘severe’ air pollution violator. Just recently, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, and Denver were all listed in...
Colorado Weather: Smoke Persists as Temperatures Rise
Denver, CO – Warmer temperatures are expected across Colorado today, with areas of smoke persisting throughout the region. According to the US National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, temperatures will range from the 60s to the 90s depending on the area. The Mountains and Foothills will see highs in the 60s and 70s, while the Palmer Divide will reach the 80s. The Urban Corridor and Plains are expected to hit the 90s.
Scorching Triple Digit Heat Returns to Northern Colorado Next Week
It's always hot in Northern Colorado during the summer months, that is no secret. Daily temperatures can easily hover around the upper nineties in July and August. Some Coloradans like it hot while others prefer to retreat to air conditioning until milder milder temperatures can be tolerated in these months.
Colorado Horse Rescue + Rehab Center will Warm Your Heart
For animal lovers, seeing cases of animal abuse or neglect is especially difficult. Countless cases of animal abuse with regard to pets are uncovered on a regular basis but fortunately, in Colorado, being convicted of charges like these can carry serious penalties. What is the Penalty for Animal Cruelty or...
CPW allows ranchers to use deadly force if wolves endanger working dogs’ lives
Colorado Parks and Wildlife voted last week to update its rules on lethally deterring the endangered and newly reintroduced gray wolves in the state, allowing ranchers to kill wolves in the act of attacking working dogs, like livestock guardian dogs.
Three Colorado Bats Test Positive for Rabies
A viral disease so terrifying that Steven King wrote a horror story about it: Rabies can be deadly in animals and humans and it is transferred by either a bite or a scratch. Rabid animals can range from coyotes to raccoons, cats, dogs, and more. With how deadly the virus...
McCluskie Addresses Colorado Rural Public School Support
Colorado House Speaker Julie McCluskie delivered remarks on Monday at the Elevating Rural Colorado Partnership event in Keystone, CO, and discussed recent efforts to boost career pathways in rural Colorado and support rural public schools. The event, organized by Colorado Succeeds, the Colorado Education Initiative, Empower Schools, and Lyra Colorado,...
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