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Furniture bank aims to help Coloradans transitioning out of homelessness
A nonprofit just opening in Denver wants to help people furnish their homes as they transition out of a homeless situation.It can be pricey decorating your home and it may be even more difficult for those trying to get back on their feet.The new nonprofit, On The House Denver, works with caseworkers and other nonprofit organizations to provide its clients with furniture and essential home items at no cost.The goal is to give them a dignified experience. "You don't have to come and just take the couch you're given; you get to pick one out that makes you happy," said EmilyJane Zahreddine,...
Historic Elitch Theatre concessions allegedly stolen in daring burglary
A thief or group of thieves stole “several hundred dollars” worth of alcohol and concessions from the Historic Elitch Theatre this week in a daring break-in that may have involved a rooftop climb.
Not one but three moose show up in most unusual Northern Colorado location
Casey Zimmerman has seen elk, deer, pronghorn antelope, badgers and rattlesnakes since moving to an acreage between Wellington and Nunn in 2017. He can add moose to that list. Make that three moose. ...
Fourth human case of bird flu diagnosed in Colorado dairy farm worker
WASHINGTON — Public health officials have diagnosed a Colorado farm worker with the country’s fourth human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the state’s department of health reported Wednesday. The Colorado case, the state’s first this year related to spread from dairy cattle to humans, was reported […] The post Fourth human case of bird flu diagnosed in Colorado dairy farm worker appeared first on South Dakota Searchlight.
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...
Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region provides tips for pets and firework safety
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)- Ahead of the Independence Day holiday, the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) is offering tips for keeping your furry family members safe and secure around fireworks. According to the HSPPR, fireworks can cause animals a great deal of stress this week and weekend....
Where to watch F-16 flyovers on July 4th in Colorado
AURORA, Colo. — The Colorado Air National Guard will perform fighter jet flyovers over a large part of the state Thursday to celebrate Independence Day. The 140th Wing of the Colorado Air National Guard will conduct flyovers in Lake City, Silverton, Rico, Telluride, Redstone, Granby, Greeley and Firestone on Thursday.
Colorado leaders launch website this week to help improve the state’s mental health system
Southern and eastern Coloradans accessed behavioral health care services more often than people in any other regions in the state last year and may become a focus for state leaders working to improve the mental health system. The new data was published this week when the Colorado Behavioral Health Administration...
Colorado monolith torn down by landowner
Aliens, we have a problem: The Colorado monolith is no more. The shine of the Bellvue monolith has worn off and the private landowner removed the popular pillar Wednesday morning from the hilltop where it sat since it mysteriously appeared June 23. ...
Day before the Fourth of July expected to be the busiest travel day by car
The Fourth of July is less than a day away but experts with AAA are telling CBS Colorado that the Wednesday before the holiday is the busiest day for travel. This is so travelers can make it to their final destination and celebrate on the fourth and the upcoming weekend.AAA is expecting more than 60 million drivers on the roads during the week of the fourth. This is 2.8 million more travelers than in 2023. The travel agency tells CBS Colorado along with the surplus of drivers on the roads, car rentals are expected to rise as well. AAA says...
Colorado weather: A look at temperatures and storm chances as we head into the holiday weekend
All in all a pretty darn good looking July 4th forecast for folks living along the Front Range, and really most of Colorado. Some isolated storms to deal with, but activity doesn't look all too widespread, gusty wind at times, and temperatures will cool into the low 80s for Thursday and Friday as well.
Rate Hikes and Power Outages Proposed By Colorado Utility Company
If you feel like you just can't catch a break when it comes to your bills, you aren't alone and it doesn't appear there will be any relief in sight. Especially regarding your utility bill in Colorado if you are an Xcel Energy customer. According to KDVR, Xcel Energy has...
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