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Gov. Jared Polis makes disaster declaration with multiple wildfires burning
Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday declared a disaster emergency as multiple wildfires are burning in Colorado and in some cases forcing evacuations. The declaration means the state will be able to "move more urgent support" to fight the rapidly growing Alexander Mountain Fire in Larimer County and the Currant Creek Fire in western Colorado.The state is experiencing a sustained period of hot, dry conditions and the unfavorable firefighting conditions aren't expected to improve for several more days."We are working to ensure that Coloradans impacted by these fires have the resources they need and we are providing critical state support to...
Neighbors evacuate animals near Alexander Mountain Fire
Under a plume of smoke, a slow procession of cars left the Masonville area on Glade Road Tuesday, after the Northern Colorado neighborhood was mandated to evacuate because of the Alexander Mountain Fire. "I thought I'd come up and take a look at this and see how it's advancing," said Ronnie Dyer, who evacuated his home Monday.They join hundreds of others displaced by the fire since Monday. "I guess I've been pretty lucky over where I live on Storm Mountain. Nothing has burned down at this point," said Dyer. Larimer County says evacuation notices have been sent out...
The Ranch Events Complex Confirms 2024 Larimer County Fair and PRCA Rodeo Amidst Wildfire Evacuations
The Ranch Events Complex has confirmed its intention to proceed with the 2024 Larimer County Fair and PRCA Rodeo as planned despite recent wildfire-related activities. On July 29, Larimer County Officials designated The Ranch as the mandatory and voluntary evacuation site for large livestock displaced by the Alexander Mountain wildfires. Over 100 animals were safely sheltered at The Ranch, thanks to the swift and efficient efforts of emergency personnel, staff, volunteers, and our dedicated community.
WATCH: Group of 5 mountain lions captured on Colorado security camera
In footage that's sure to send chills down the spines of Coloradans with homes in remote, forested areas, five mountain lions were captured in a single home security camera clip at a Larimer County home near Carter Lake last week. According to Denver7, the lions walked through the property at about 9:30 p.m. In the clip, the mountain lions can be seen strolling by in a relatively well-lit area near what appears to be a shed. ...
Loveland fire entirely uncontained; Boulder ordinance could hold property owners more accountable
A wildfire that started 10 miles west of Loveland yesterday morning burned nearly 1,000 acres in a matter of hours, and is still entirely uncontained according to fire officials. The Alexander Mountain fire forced evacuations for just under 40 square miles of Larimer County, and shut down U.S. 34 to...
Deadline near for AARP Colorado 2024 Planning Academy
AARP Colorado is encouraging residents, including those age 50 and older, to sign up for its free 2024 Planning Academy. Marissa Volpe, associate state director of livable and diverse communities for the group, said the academy will show participants how public policies are made and give them the tools they need to make communities even better for people of all ages to live, work and play.
“You still remember the feeling of panic” Waldo Canyon resident shares advice on preparing early
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) -Across the State of Colorado, many residents living in fire prone areas know what’s like to have to pack up some of your belongs and flee your home in a moment’s notice. Colorado is known to have it’s ‘fire season’ all year long and the high temperatures we are seeing this week are not helping conditions.
Completing a Small Estate Affidavit in Colorado
Completing a small estate affidavit in Colorado allows heirs to claim a deceased person’s assets without the need for a lengthy probate procedure. This is available for many Colorado estates valued at or below $82,000 in 2024 and involves filling out a specific form and providing necessary documentation, such as a death certificate. The small […] The post Completing a Small Estate Affidavit in Colorado appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.
Found a PIF on your receipt? Here's where that money is going
COLORADO, USA — Public Improvement Fees. Those three words appear on a lot of receipts, but it turns out many people aren't sure what they are or what they fund. "I was curious about, you know, what that is? What does that go to? What does it mean? And really, what kind of information I could get? No one in the store could really answer my question," Holly Teska said. "So naturally, what I do, I went and made a TikTok about it, see if other people would have the same experience."
Coloradans Told to Look Out for ‘Lost Pet’ Scam
Criminals in Colorado will seemingly go after anyone if it means a "quick buck." Here comes a scam being pulled on folks who have a lost dog or other pet. All these people are trying to do is reach out to their local community to see if anyone has seen their pet; criminals are taking that innocent search and using it against those people.
Democratic Rep. Joe Neguse speaks about President Biden's decision to drop reelection bid
DENVER — Democratic Congressman Joe Neguse of Boulder County is the fourth highest in the House Democratic Caucus. He holds the position of Assistant Minority Leader. 9NEWS asked Neguse’s office for an interview following President Biden’s debate with former President Donald Trump. Another request was sent after Biden’s NATO news conference, and there were several requests ahead of and after Biden announced he would no longer run for reelection.
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