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When Will Western Colorado See the Most Snow This Winter?
The 2024-2025 Old Farmer's Almanac has released a 'first look' at the winter forecast for the Mountain West, indicating the upcoming season looks like a 'calmer and milder' winter than last year. Just a couple of weeks ago the Farmer's Almanac published its winter forecast calling for a 'wet winter...
Amazing Geyser-Like Water Main Break in Colorado is Something to See
Many cities in Colorado have infrastructure that is older, and sometimes breaks down. It's not often, however, you see an "Old Faithful"-like burst coming from the street. Not only were people in the neighborhood to go without water, but debris from the asphalt that broke through came raining down on their homes and cars.
3 dead after roadway workers struck by vehicle on Highway 6
Officials with the Colorado Department of Transportation and Colorado State Patrol say that three people are dead after a vehicle collided with roadway workers and rolled over on Highway 6 on Wednesday morning."I can't say this enough, today is a tragic day in Colorado, said Colonel Matthew Packard, chief of Colorado State Patrol. "Two CDOT employees trying to do what they do make the state safer for people to travel in. And were out here serving the people of Colorado when they were killed."Investigators believe the Jeep was off the highway surface when it ran into the workers. "The two CDOT...
Rescue of hypothermic hiker stranded in avalanche chute may win SAR team award in Colorado
Chaffee County Search and Rescue North (CCSAR-N) has been nominated for the Colorado Mountain Club Valor Award for a rescue that took place in November 2023. The rescue consisted of a cold all-nighter in an avalanche chute. CCSAR-N responded around 7 p.m. to a hiker in distress who had been hiking a 13'er earlier in the day. Inclement weather and darkness approached, and the hiker was out of water and food and was only wearing a cotton hoodie. The hiker decided to bail down an...
Lauren Boebert Crashes and Burns During First Debate Stage Appearance
Representative Lauren Boebert did not have a good debate with her Democratic opponent, Trisha Calvarese—and Calvarese has video to prove it.Calvarese posted a statement to X (formerly Twitter) after the debate, which was held Tuesday afternoon in Littleton, Colorado, calling out Boebert for “disrespecting veterans,” opposing lower prices for prescription drugs, and skipping critical votes. She replied to the post with videos from the debate that quickly went viral and caused Boebert’s name to trend on the social media site. At the debate, Calvarese mentioned her father who had cancer, and said that lifesaving medication covered by his union benefits...
Potential for large hail, snow in some parts of Colorado this week
Summer is starting to fade into fall, but monsoonal precipitation isn't over quite yet. According to the National Weather Service, this could bring numerous showers and storms to Colorado on Wednesday and Thursday, with the high country and Eastern Plains region being particularly at risk. The forecasting service warned of strong and severe storms, with key concerns being large hail and gusty winds, along with locally heavy rainfall. A report...
Parts of Rocky Mountain National Park to Close for Elk Rut
It's that time of year again when the elk take over nearly every part of the lower meadows for mating season in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park. The Elk Rut is quite a sight to see and the amount of elk in any given area is too many to count.
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