Author: Evan Ochsner
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Denver weather: Cooler temperatures with another day for poor air quality
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The National Weather Service in Boulder has issued an air quality alert for the Denver area until 4 p.m. Wednesday. The agency is asking residents to limit driving to limit ozone concentrations. Ozone concentrations will…
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Denver weather: Cooler temperatures with another day for poor air quality
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The National Weather Service in Boulder has issued an air quality alert for the Denver area until 4 p.m. Wednesday. The agency is asking residents to limit driving to limit ozone concentrations. Ozone concentrations will…
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‘American Idol’ hopefuls in Colorado audition for shot at stardom
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The winding corridors of the City Auditorium were filled with a chorus of voices from dozens of hopefuls who auditioned for “American Idol” on Sunday. One of the show’s buses rolled into downtown Colorado Springs…
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Wildfire sparks on mountain peak in Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A wildfire burning west of Bailey in Park County grew to 40 acres Monday night. The fire, dubbed the Shawnee Peak Fire, was first reported at about 3:15 p.m. Monday in a remote area of…
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Tests confirm one of euthanized mountain lions attacked 8-year-old boy
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DNA test results confirmed that a mountain lion killed by wildlife officials was the same animal that attacked a young boy west of Denver last week, Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced Monday. The 8-year-old boy,…
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Stunning views, Blodgett Peak and cargo plane wreckage all in northwest corner
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Nestled against the leading edge of the Front Range, Colorado Springs’ northwest side features stunning views to those lucky enough to live there. The Rockrimmon, Peregrine, Cedar Heights and Kissing Camels neighborhoods all sit along…
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Military members get free access to Colorado state parks during August
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Active-duty military and veterans will be admitted to Colorado’s state parks for free throughout August, Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced Thursday. Service members and veterans must present proof of service to park staff to receive…
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Swimmer dies in Pueblo Reservoir
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A swimmer died in Pueblo Reservoir after being reported missing Monday afternoon. Rangers from Colorado Parks and Wildlife and divers from the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office volunteer dive team recovered the swimmer’s body, which was…
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Rare, indigenous trout species reintroduced to Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Parks and Wildlife reintroduced 4,500 rare Hayden Creek cutthroat trout into Cottonwood Creek near Westcliffe last week in an effort to re-establish the species in the state. The only known population of Hayden Creek…
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Description released of man sought in Bear Creek Park attack
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Police released a description of a man who came up behind a woman in Bear Creek Park and struck her on the head with what is believed to be a metal pipe around 7 a.m.…