A draft plan released by Colorado Parks and Wildlife last month calls for the reintroduction of 10 to 15 wolves per year over the next three to five years, with an initial target of a stable population of at least 50 animals within the state.
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PFAS from Colorado Military Bases Contribute to Environmental Injustice | Opinion
For over a century, the U.S. Army has been plagued by the lasting consequences of its negligent use, storage and disposal of hazardous chemicals. As a result, countless troops and dependents residing on contaminated bases regularly came into contact with toxins known to trigger adverse health effects and deadly diseases.
Water Managers Across Drought-Stricken West Agree on One Thing: ‘This is Going To Be Painful’
If Western states do not agree on a plan to safeguard the Colorado River — the source of the region’s vitality — there won’t be enough water for anyone.
Over 200 Migrants Still Sheltered in Denver, With Increased Need for Clothing Donations
Denver is still housing a large number of migrants as they continue to arrive in the city, helping connect them to their loved ones and resources to support their transition.
Enough Power in a Heat Wave in 2025? State Officials Wonder.
Would there be electricity sufficient to meet the demand in Aspen, Boulder, and Sterling? Grand Junction, Alamosa, and Steamboat Springs? Amid this record heat, would Coloradans be left without electricity as occurred with the rolling blackouts in California during 2020?”
Cheapest Gas Prices in Colorado
Luckily, the state is not suffering from top-shelf prices like in Hawaii, which sits at $5.28 dollars per gallon as of the time of this writing.
AI-Generated Art Has Many Questioning the Ethics of Technology
Every year the Colorado State Fair & Rodeo draws scores of visitors seeking a variety of entertainments. This year’s fair, however, laid the groundwork for a rising conversation involving one of the more popular attractions: the fine arts competition.
Colorado Under Threat by “Tripledemic”
With winter upon us, so too is a wave of flu, COVID-19, and RSV (Respiratory syncytial virus), plaguing the southern region of Colorado. Health officials are calling it a “tripledemic,” warning that numbers of cases and hospitalizations will likely increase in the coming weeks.
Colorado Grocery Workers Oppose Proposed Kroger-Albertsons Merger Ahead of Senate Hearing
Grocery store workers with the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union on Tuesday voiced their opposition to the proposed merger of supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons, claiming the merger will harm employees and customers alike ahead of a Senate subcommittee hearing on the proposed $24.6 billion deal.
“Primetime” is Joining the Colorado Buffs
Colorado revealed Saturday night that Sanders will be the next coach, making him one of the more intriguing hires in college football this generation.