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Colorado is having one of its worst grasshopper infestations in recent history. Here’s what people are doing about it.
It was as if Doug Bay’s wish had come true, the day the doves landed. Bay, who grows alfalfa and a bit of corn and sorghum in Otero County, had been eyeing the 3 acres of fresh green shoots for days, worrying they were about to be destroyed by the swarms of crop-munching grasshoppers that were bouncing all over his farm.
"Blue in the face" hiker rescued from popular trail in Colorado
Search and rescue teams saved a sick hiker about two miles up the Zapata Trail on September 1. Alamosa Volunteer Search and Rescue (AVSAR) was notified of a hiker in medical distress on the trail, who was reportedly blue in the face, having trouble speaking, had an elevated heart rate and numb hands, and was lying on the trail unable to walk. REACH 29 inserted two team members into the...
Colorado’s Copper Creek Wolf Pack to be Relocated
Less than a year has passed since the reintroduction of wolves in the state of Colorado. The reintroduction has been quite controversial on both sides with support and opposition. This week, Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced that the Copper Creek Wolf Pack will be captured and relocated to another area in the state.
CEA President Kevin Vick talks school funding, improving workplace for teachers
Now, in his 24th year as an educator, Kevin Vick, 55, who has taught at Doherty High School, has taken over as president of the Colorado Education Association, the state’s largest teachers union.
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