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Avalanche closes Colorado mountain pass
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save This story was originally about an avalanche that occurred on Monarch Pass, shutting down the road. This road has since reopened and closed again for avalanche mitigation. No one was injured in the initial slide.…
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Two Colorado restaurants tie for “state’s best restaurant” ranking
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The impressive streak continues for Carlos Echeandia. Echeandia, who owns Carlos’ Bistro with his wife, Marcia, has garnered another Zagat award as an outstanding restaurant for best food. This marks the eighth consecutive year the…
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The 5 Most Endangered Historical Spots in Colorado in 2019
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Five historic sites in Colorado were recently added to Colorado’s Most Endangered Places list by Colorado Preservation, Inc., each at risk due to environmental and natural factors. While inclusion on this list will likely help…
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Hazardous road conditions impacting traffic around Colorado as winter weather moves in
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A quickly-moving winter storm will dump over the central mountains, leaving some snowfall and gusty winds to impact the Front Range Wednesday afternoon, meteorologists at the National Weather Service said. Travel in the Denver area…
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Details of Colorado mountain lion attack emerge; Runner that killed lion released from hospital
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A runner killed an attacking mountain lion with his bare hands about 3 p.m. Monday on a trail in Horsetooth Mountain Open Space near Fort Collins, Colorado Parks and Wildlife reported. The man was running…
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8 orphaned bear cubs safe in artificial dens thanks to CPW
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Hopefully, eight orphaned bear cubs are now sleeping peacefully on Pikes Peak, snug inside artificial dens built by Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers, staff and volunteers during a recent snowstorm. Four cubs share two dens…
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National parks rush to repair damage after shutdown
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save National park visitors cut new trails in sensitive soil. They pried open gates while no one was watching. They found bathrooms locked, so they went outside. One off-roader even mowed down an iconic twisted-limbed Joshua…
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Family believes Mount Herman remains are that of missing 20-year-old hiker
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The remains of what is believed to be a 20-year-old hiker missing since early September were found Wednesday morning in the Mount Herman area. The El Paso County Coroner’s Office hasn’t identified the remains, which…
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Hickenlooper staffs for possible 2020 presidential bid
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper and his allies are taking new steps toward launching a presidential campaign, including interviews with dozens of potential staffers and hiring a pollster and national fundraiser, according to a person close…
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Future of elk in southwest Colorado in jeopardy
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The future of elk in Southwest Colorado is in jeopardy. Over the past few years, herds in the region have been slowly dying off, and wildlife officials are concerned about the iconic ungulate’s ability to…