Author: Breanna Sneeringer

Multiple wildfires continue to grow in Colorado, already having burnt 24,576 acres of land. Here’s a breakdown of what’s burning and where: Editor’s Note: This article has been updated as of 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 24, 2021. For the latest information, please visit Inciweb at https://inciweb.nwcg.gov. 1. The Oil Springs Fire Size: 11,933 acres Previously…

Get ready for a stormy weekend with cooler temperatures ahead. Cloudy skies will take over much of Colorado, with thunderstorms expected to start rumbling on Thursday. Highs are expected to be about 10 degrees cooler on Thursday compared to previous days with isolated thunderstorms capable of producing heavy rains, hail up to the size of…

An eighty-six year-old man had to be rescued Wednesday after suffering a medical emergency while hiking with his adult daughter in Colorado. At about 12:00 p.m., the Boulder County Communications Center was notified of a hiker experiencing a medical emergency on the Doudy Draw Trail near Boulder. The hiker was successfully extricated from the trail…

The Australian Cattle Dog is the most popular dog breed in Denver for 2021, according to a recent report from Rover. The third annual report from the online pet care website ranked the top 20 most popular breeds across the U.S., including the five trending dog breeds in the 35 largest U.S. cities. The Blue Heeler, also…

Attention, Colorado travelers! Snooze, an A.M. Eatery, a popular breakfast spot known for its creative twist on pancakes, is now serving travelers at the Denver International Airport. The popular breakfast chain officially opened its doors at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 23 – just in time for Fourth of July travel. It is located on…

Work to build powerlines over Red Mountain Pass in Colorado will require intermittent closures and delays in the summer weeks ahead. The U.S. Forest Service on Tuesday announced the beginning of a powerline project over Red Mountain Pass in the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison (GMUG) and San Juan National Forests. Editor’s Note: Closures are…

A popular destination among all, including celebrities, you never know who you’ll bump into the trail – or river – in Colorado. A lucky teen got the chance to snap a selfie with former Denver Broncos and Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning, who was tubing with his family last weekend on the Yampa River in…

Outdoor Skills Day, a free opportunity for the whole family to sample a variety of outdoor recreation activities, is returning to Mueller State Park this year. The fun kicks off at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 26 with free activities spread throughout the park, including fishing, target shooting with shotguns and .22-caliber rifles, archery, bird…

A rare sighting of a grizzly bear chasing a black bear up a tree in Glacier National Park was captured on video last weekend. “Check out this amazing video of grizzly and black bears interacting!” the park service wrote in a Facebook post sharing footage of the rare encounter. The video was captured by a…

More thunderstorms are headed for Colorado as “dangerously hot” temperatures scorch parts of the state with triple-digit temperatures expected to continue this weekend. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued an excessive heat warning until midnight Friday for the cities of Grand Junction, Fruita, Palisade, and Gateway. “Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures of 100 to…