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GMUG seeking public comments on Auburn and Iron City mines
MONTROSE, Colo. (KREX) — The U.S. Forest Service is seeking input on addressing mine waste containing hazardous heavy metals from two mines in western Colorado. The Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison (GMUG) National Forests’ Ouray Ranger District began a 30-day public comment period on Wednesday to address a report of the engineering evaluation and costs for the Auburn and Iron City Mine sites. The public comment period ends on Aug. 3.
Northern Colorado Shelter Waives Adoption Fees Due to Capacity
Each week we post our Townsquare NOCO Pet of the Week. We like to highlight animals that are looking for their forever home in Northern Colorado. We specifically highlight dogs, cats, and other critters that are available at NOCO Humane. What we have learned over the past few months is...
Multiple Colorado Counties Enacting Massive Fire Bans
Recently, there’s been a wave of bans that have been affecting Coloradans over the past few weeks. For one, products that contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAs) have recently been banned in Colorado. The substances that are known to cause cancer will be slowly fazed out of Colorado stores.
Colorado Storm Alert: Cold Front Brings Rain and Cooler Weather Sunday
Denver, CO – Colorado residents should prepare for an eventful weekend weather-wise. Saturday will bring warm temperatures ranging from 85 to 90 degrees in the plains and urban corridors, and 72 to 79 degrees in the mountain valleys, with mostly dry conditions and isolated afternoon storms primarily affecting the northern plains.
Rate Hikes and Power Outages Proposed By Colorado Utility Company
If you feel like you just can't catch a break when it comes to your bills, you aren't alone and it doesn't appear there will be any relief in sight. Especially regarding your utility bill in Colorado if you are an Xcel Energy customer. According to KDVR, Xcel Energy has...
Big Retailer’s Future Is Uncertain In Colorado
High volumes of store closures here in Colorado have left many retail stores’ futures uncertain here in the Centennial State. Some have already bitten the dust. Of course, Bed Bath & Beyond closed all of its locations, including the one on College Ave. in Fort Collins. Recently, the clothing...
Colorado invests more in communities finding solutions to pollution
Colorado is taking money collected from air pollution violators and investing it directly into affected communities. Now, new projects are gaining support, including an urban farm planned for Denver.
CPW to host hybrid Sportsperson’s Caucus on Thursday
Colorado Parks and Wildlife invites those from its Northwest Region to the next hybrid Sportsperson’s Caucus meeting to speak on a variety of issues involving hunting, fishing and conservation from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the Glenwood Springs Branch Library. Those unable to attend the meeting in person can join...
‘I Won’t Forgive Him!’: Colorado Teen Who Allegedly Set Fire to the Wrong Home, Killing 5 Innocent People Over Stolen iPhone Sentenced to 60 Years, But Family Says ‘That’s Not Enough’
After waiting nearly four years to see justice served, a Black Senegalese community in Colorado has learned the fate of the ringleader of a revenge […] ‘I Won’t Forgive Him!’: Colorado Teen Who Allegedly Set Fire to the Wrong Home, Killing 5 Innocent People Over Stolen iPhone Sentenced to 60 Years, But Family Says ‘That’s Not Enough’
Bedford Sheriff identified SML electrocution victim as 18-year-old from Colorado
SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE, Va. (WFXR) – The Bedford County Sheriff’s office has released the identity of the victim killed during the possible electrocution incident that occurred at Smith Mountain Lake. The sheriff says the victim was 18-year-old Jesse Hamric from Colorado. An official cause of death has not been determined at this time. The medical […]
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