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Colorado’s Peach Season Comes Early This Year
While Colorado may not be the state known for its produce, we sure do have some amazing things that come from here. Rocky Ford melons, Olathe sweet corn, and who could forget about Palisade peaches? When it comes to peaches, I could easily pass on any other variety like Georgia peaches. To me, they are just bland.
Colorado Town Bans Sale of One of Nation’s Most Popular Beverages
Breckenridge might just have taken the environmental crown of Colorado from Boulder. As of July 1, residents and tourists can no longer buy a beverage that has outsold soda for seven years. That’s because it comes in plastic. Breckenridge, Colorado, has banned the sale of bottled water as a...
Meteorite Making Its Return To Johnstown
A hundred years ago, a famous meteorite landed near Johnstown Cemetery. Now, it’s making its return. The Loveland Reporter Herald reports The Johnstown Historical Society is hosting the “I Landed In Johnstown” Centennial Celebration on Saturday and will welcome back a near 12-pound meteorite from the 1924 celestial event. Events will occur throughout the day at both the cemetery and Roosevelt High School.The festivities will kick off at 10 a.m. with a dedication of a historical marker and permanent memorial space at the landing site in the cemetery, followed by vendors getting a chance to sell rocks, gems, fossils, meteorites, jewelry and other geology products to visitors.
Sensory-friendly Fourth of July celebration hosted by The Autism Community Store
Between the noises of fireworks and big crowds of a Fourth of July celebration, it can be a challenging time for people with autism. But a nonprofit has stepped up to help make the event inclusive.
Tubers hit Clear Creek on Fourth of July after delayed opening
With runoff running a little longer this year, there was a question, between the water levels and the tubing ordinances in Golden, just how busy the Fourth of July would be. On Clear Creek, it's shown no signs of slowing down. People are enjoying the weather and the water even if it is a little bit colder."My buddy John here picked it out," said Denver resident Philip Kwasinski. Just wanted to come out here, have a few beers, have a good time, and celebrate the fourth.While Clear Creek can turn into something of a slow river later in the summer,...
CU Buffs opponent preview: Arizona manages to keep offensive stars despite coaching change
Arizona denied Colorado its last real chance at victory in Deion Sanders’ first season in Boulder. In the Buffaloes’ final home game of the year, they never trailed in the entire 60-minute game — except on the final scoreboard. CU led for much of the afternoon, including by a touchdown at the end of each quarter. But the Buffs failed to score in the final 15 minutes after putting together...
First human case of tularemia found in Jeffco
Jefferson County Public Health announced that the first case of tularemia has been found in a Wheat Ridge resident.JCPH describes tularemia as a bacterial disease that is associated with animals such as rodents and rabbits, along with insects, ticks and deerflies. "While tularemia is rare, it is important for residents to be aware of the symptoms and take preventive measures," said Rachel Reichardt, environmental health specialist with Jefferson County Public Health. "Prompt treatment with antibiotics is effective, so early diagnosis and medical attention are crucial." Symptoms of tularemia include fever, non-healing skin ulcer at the site of infection and swollen and painful lymph glands. Sore throat, mouth sores, abdominal pain and diarrhea can be symptoms if the infection is caused by ingesting contaminated food or water. Health officials say tularemia can be cured and to see a physician if you experience any symptoms associated with the infection after being in areas where contact with wildlife is possible.
Titans of Economic Development Advisory Council
Home / Economic Development / Titans of Economic Development Advisory Council. In 2023, the Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce & EDC formed the Titans of Economic Development – an advisory council established to make long-term investments in job growth and talent attraction in Colorado Springs and El Paso County.
Denver Nuggets’ Need for Shooting Heightens as Offseason Progresses
The Nuggets are yet to make any signings in free agency, with their only addition being draft pick DaRon Holmes II, addressing frontcourt depth but not their primary need for shooting. Ranking last in three-point attempts in the NBA last season, the team relies heavily on Nikola Jokic's efficiency, putting them at a disadvantage in today's three-point-centered game.
Aurora Swim Beach reopens on Fourth of July after closure for elevated bacteria
Authorities have reopened the swim area at Aurora Reservoir ahead of the Fourth of July holiday after it was closed on Wednesday due to elevated bacteria levels. The kayaking, paddle boarding and boating section of the reservoir have remained open to the public this entire time.Aurora Reservoir said 2024 annual passes are $85 and watercraft access passes are $20. Recently, the reservoir altered its hours to increase public safety and create a family-friendly environment. As of June 8, visitors to Aurora Reservoir are no longer allowed to bring or drink alcohol at the park. Loud music is also banned. The City of Aurora also adjusted park hours on weekends from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. Previously, the reservoir was open until 9:30 p.m. during June and July.
In Vail, everybody loves a Fourth of July parade
Dr. Jack Eck was up front leading the veterans, while a group of local men in Hawaiian shirts who’ve achieved fame for flipping and swinging lawn chairs with military precision marched at the back. In the middle was a sea of floats, costumed stilt walkers, marching bands, cheerleaders, dancers, vintage trucks and cars, animatronic gadgets, Smokey the Bear and Santa and his reindeer.
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