Author: Breanna Sneeringer
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Colorado ranks below average among the ‘safest states during COVID-19’
Colorado ranked below average in a recent analysis highlighting the safest states during COVID-19 pandemic. According to a WalletHub analysis released on Thursday, Colorado ranks as the 33rd safest state for COVID-19 based on data from June. WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across the following metrics to determine the rankings: vaccination…
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5 trailhead parking rules every hiker should follow in Colorado
If you’re an avid hiker in Colorado, you’re probably used to trailhead pains due to overcrowding. Here are a few quick tips that those headed to the trailhead should follow: 1. Park Only In Designated Areas Parking in designated areas only is crucial for not blocking the road in ways that limit access. It might…
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Instructor and student safe after plane crash in Colorado
Two people are reported to be safe after their plane crashed in a field near Lafayette on Thursday evening. According to the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office, a Piper PA-32 single-engine plane went down in a field at the Cherry Creek Tree Farm southwest of Highway 287 and Isabelle Road at 7:10 PM after taking off…
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‘Ghostly’ lady seen in photograph taken at Colorado’s Stanley Hotel
Ghost sightings are often hard to believe, but one woman claims she saw something strange while recently visiting the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park. In a photograph taken by tourist Kimberlee Kimberly, what appears to be a woman in a white gown can be be seen standing alone in a hotel window. “I took this…
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String of 100-degree days likely ahead for parts of Colorado
The fire danger remains high in Colorado ahead of scorching temperatures expected to reach the 100-degree mark several days next week. The National Weather Service is warning of “extremely critical” fire weather conditions for Thursday in northwest Colorado. “Hot dry and windy conditions in ongoing drought will support dangerous fire weather through the afternoon,” the…
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Thieves steal $500K worth of Louis Vuitton in mountain town heist
Mountain town police are looking for two thieves who stole half a million dollars worth of merchandise Saturday night from the Louis Vuitton store in downtown Aspen. According to Aspen Police, the thieves cut a hole in the storeroom wall of the closed Louis Vuitton store located on on South Mill Street Saturday evening. The…
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[WATCH] Grizzly bear charges kayaker floating down Canadian river
A kayaker was floating down a river in Canada a few years ago when he came face-to-face with one of the world’s deadliest Apex predators. GoPro footage shows a grizzly bear charging into the water after a kayaker in the Elaho River of Squamish in British Columbia. “The group of kayakers later determined the grizzly…
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National monument in Colorado designated as new ‘international dark sky site’
Another Colorado national monument has been recognized for its starry night skies by the National Park Service and the International Dark Sky Association. Located 35 miles west of Colorado Springs, Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument is the newest International Dark Sky Park in Colorado. “We are pleased to be able to provide opportunities for the…
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Wolf pups spotted in Colorado for first time since 1940s
Three grey wolf pups were discovered in northern Colorado over the past week, marking the first born litter in the state in since the 1940s. Colorado Parks and Wildlife made the announcement on Wednesday confirming multiple sightings of three gray wolf pups from collard wolves M2101 “John” and F1084 “Jane. According to officials, it’s unclear if…
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Famous New York restaurant set to open first location in Colorado
A 30-year-old New York food cart institution will debut its first Colorado location next week. In 1990, Halal Guys started as a hot dog cart on the corner of 53rd and 6th Avenue in downtown New York. Fast forward 30 years to today and the fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant has more than 400 franchise locations in development…




