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Southern Colorado pumpkin patches and corn mazes
(SOUTHERN COLORADO) — Halloween season is near and if your little ghouls and goblins are hoping to pick the perfect pumpkin this year, FOX21 News has compiled a list of several options across Southern Colorado. Venetucci Farm Veneticci Farm in Colorado Springs is celebrating the spooky season with its Pumpkin Fest, which officially kicks off […]
What’s the Best Time To Wake Up in Colorado?
Do you need an alarm clock to wake up at a certain time each morning in Grand Junction? If you do, what happens when you forget to set that alarm? Do you wake up at a drastically different time, or do you wake up about ten minutes before your normal Colorado alarm time?
CDOT to open workforce housing in Fairplay
FAIRPLAY, Colo. — Like so many other employers, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) faces a very Colorado problem:. How to recruit, and retain, employees in a state that is increasingly more expensive to live? The challenge is even harder in the high country, where housing is often most expensive — but road maintenance is critical.
Colorado Warns Homeowners About Predatory Contracts
At the moment, it’s been pretty well documented that Colorado’s housing market is definitely not in a great place right now. In general, home ownership has taken a pretty significant hit recently. In fact, we rank 47th in the country in terms of home ownership rank, and we’ve...
Report: Minimum Wage Hikes Don’t Lead to Job Losses
As the city of Boulder considers raising its minimum wage on Oct. 10, a new report suggested the move would have little or no impact on job loss. Ben Zipperer, senior economist for the Economic Policy Institute and the report’s author, said workers earning the minimum wage are disproportionately women and people of color, not teenagers. He explained the data show efforts to raise the wage floor brings real benefits for workers.
Forest Service celebrates 203 acres of private land-turned wilderness
Private land "gaps" have been filled as public wilderness in western Colorado. The U.S. Forest Service recently announced 203 acres of inholdings acquired in partnership with the Wilderness Land Trust. That included three parcels across the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison national forests. The addition "protects wild and undeveloped viewsheds...
Seeking security in scarcity: Officials emphasize need for action as Colorado River faces dwindling water supply
Water availability on Colorado’s Western Slope is under increasing pressure and uncertainty from climate change, population growth and ongoing negotiations. “We’re seeing a shrinking resource and one trend that is likely to continue to accelerate whether we have more precipitation or not … is the warming temperatures are going to drive less water available for human use,” said Andy Mueller, general manager of the Colorado River District. “The question is, can we as a society come together and plan for that? We haven’t done a great job of doing that so far, but perhaps we can.”
Record Lovers: Huge Vinyl Show Returns to Colorado this Fall
When digital downloads and mp3s slowly began to spell the end of the widespread love of CDs, another "outdated" format made an unprecedented comeback and has been making waves in a big way ever since. A Legendary Colorado Concert Will Be Getting the Vinyl Treatment |. Things like Record Store...
Controversial AI-generated artwork the center of copyright lawsuit
COLORADO, USA — A Colorado artist's controversial entry at a state fair will likely lead to a lengthy legal battle over who owns his work. Jason Allen first made headlines in 2022 when his AI-assisted artwork titled "Théâtre D'opéra Spatial" won the digital arts competition at the Colorado State Fair. Allen said it took him dozens of hours to create the artwork, which involved feeding hundreds of prompts into the artificial intelligence software Midjourney.
Is It Illegal To Feed Pelicans In Colorado?
Every year, the pelicans show up again, especially around Windsor. They come to town in May. They spend a nice summer, and then, usually around the middle to end of October, they pack up their RVs and flee to the South with their families to keep warm—just like your grandparents.
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