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Joshua Tree Experts Expands West with First Colorado Location
New tree care, lawn care, and pest control franchise in southwest Denver. Joshua Tree Experts, an emerging franchise specializing in tree maintenance, lawn care, and pest control, is expanding its footprint out west with its first Colorado location. Entrepreneur Ken Saer will begin improving the local landscape in southwest Denver in October.
Know before you have to go: wildfire evacuation checklist
The raging wildfires in Colorado have forced thousands residents to evacuate their homes. Many problems can occur during evacuations, especially if people are unprepared or have additional animals and livestock that need to evacuate as well. This list serves as a guide to help prepare in case of a wildfire...
Justice reform group criticizes Colorado's expansion of liability laws
(The Center Square) – Three new laws and two bills vetoed by Democratic Gov. Jared Polis put Colorado on a list of states in need of judicial reform, according to a judicial watchdog group. The American Tort Reform Association, a nonprofit founded in 1986 and dedicated to reforming the civil justice system, named Colorado as one of five states it called “lawsuit infernos” in its “Legislative HeatCheck” report. Other states included Maryland, Missouri, New Hampshire and New York. ...
One month of summer left – here’s what you can expect
(SOUTHERN COLORADO) — Meteorological Summer runs from June 1 through Aug. 31. Those three months are typically the three warmest months of the year here in the United States. Astronomical Summer (by the calendar) ends on Sept. 21, with fall taking over on the 22. By the beginning of...
Servicemembers and veterans get free entry into Colorado state parks in August
In order to thank servicemembers for their service to this country, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is offering them free admission to all Colorado state parks during the month of August.
Movers and Shakers Week Ending 08.02.24
Newmark Strengthens U.S. Capital Markets Presence in the Rocky Mountain Region with Strategic Hire Tim Richey. Newmark has hired Tim Richey as executive vice chairman, Capital Markets, to focus on office and multifamily sales throughout Colorado and the surrounding region. Richey, one of the most respected and prolific institutional office capital markets brokers in the Rocky Mountain Region, has closed over $20 billion in transaction value during his career, which includes advising on 70% of high-rise office sales across the Denver skyline. Jack Richey, an industry protégé of, and soon-to-be collaborator with, Tim, is joining Newmark as an associate director to focus on multifamily, to expand and elevate the region’s practice.
GoFundMe sets up central donation site for Colorado wildfire victims
Wildfire disasters strike suddenly and people in affected areas are often required to grab what they can and flee. The economic impacts of sudden evacuations can be crippling. There are several sources for immediate fundraising needs for the evacuees of the Alexander Mountain, Quarry and Stone Canyon fires. Among them is a centralized GoFundMe site set up specifically for Coloradans who need financial help right away due to forest fires.
It's official – Coloradans will vote on whether or not to ban mountain lion hunting this fall
It's official – Coloradans will be voting on whether or not to ban the hunting of big cats in the Centennial State on the November 5 General Election Ballot. According to Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold, a random sample of five percent of signatures submitted with Proposed Initiative 91 'Prohibit Trophy Hunting' revealed that the effort has enough support to qualify for placement on the ballot. A total of 187,147 signatures were submitted. ...
Missing in Colorado event offers support and resources
(COLORADO) — The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will be hosting its annual Missing in Colorado event to give family and friends of missing persons access to resources and support. According to CBI, there are 1,278 active missing persons in Colorado. Many will be reunited with their families within a few days, weeks, and months […]
Colorado, Get Ready to Lose Over an Hour of Daylight This Month
Hands down one of the best parts of summers in Northern Colorado is the amount of daylight we have. I like having daylight well into the evening. With fall right around the corner, we're going to start seeing the days get shorter and shorter. It was only a few short...
Wildfires causing smoky, unhealthy conditions in much of Colorado
It's another hot, dry and smoky day for the Denver metro area. A First Alert Weather Day continues because of the unhealthy air quality due to both local and out-of-state wildfire smoke. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the Regional Air Quality Council issued an Action Day due to the combination of wildfire smoke and ozone. This alert is in place through Thursday afternoon for: Douglas, Jefferson, Denver, western Arapahoe, western Adams, Broomfield, Boulder, Larimer, and Weld Counties. The CDPHE warns people who suffer from any respiratory ailments, like asthma, to take it easy and limit vigorous outdoor...
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