The woman, a Durango resident, was believed to have gone walking with her two dogs earlier Friday, according to information provided to the La Plata County Sheriff’s office by her boyfriend. The victim had last communicated with her boyfriend late in the morning.

Durango woman found dead after apparent bear attack

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Colorado Parks and Wildlife is asking anglers to be our partners in helping to manage the renowned Blue Mesa Reservoir fishery.

Lake Trout Tournament at Blue Mesa Reservoir Continues

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Colorado Rockies / Bill Schmidt Named Interim General Manager

DENVER – The Colorado Rockies announced today that they have named the club’s Vice President of Scouting Bill Schmidt their interim General Manager.  Schmidt comes into his interim GM role after more than 30 years of scouting experience, including 21 years with the Rockies organization and 13 as vice president of scouting for the club. Prior to the Rockies, Schmidt also scouted for the Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees, Cincinnati Reds and the MLB Scouting Bureau.  “After discussions with the baseball department heads, we have come to the conclusion that Bill is the right person for interim GM,” said PresidentRead More

Coloradans Urged to Reduce Wildfire Risk During Wildfire Awareness Month

The long-range warm and dry projections suggest an earlier than normal start to the core wildfire season during the second half of May across all of southern Colorado.

The superintendents of 12 Denver metro school districts are asking state health officials to end mandatory quarantines for students who are exposed to COVID-19 at school.

COVID-19 cases are trending upward in Colorado, with the biggest upticks occurring among middle and high school-aged children.

Lynx: Shadows of the Forest – a feature film released by Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Colorado declared the lynx reintroduction efforts a success in 2010 and this film tells the story of that history and the research and collaborative efforts taking place with the U.S. Forest Service to protect their habitats and study the species. 

THIS SATURDAY: VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS TO DELIVER REMARKS AT COLORADO DEMS’ ANNUAL GALA

The first woman, the first Black American, and the first South Asian American to be elected Vice President joins a line-up of national speakers for the Colorado Democratic Party’s virtual gala that is both a celebration of Democrats’ 2020 victories and a rallying cry to protect those victories in 2022.

Check Out State Parks program expands outdoor learning opportunities for spring and summer

Over 300 Colorado libraries are participating in the Check Out State Parks program, including all public libraries, three military base libraries and publically funded academic libraries.

Update Regarding Suspected Police Impersonator

Members of the Aurora Police Department were alerted to the situation and confirmed the male as a volunteer but not a police officer.

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    Durango woman found dead after apparent bear attack

    The woman, a Durango resident, was believed to have gone walking with her two dogs earlier Friday, according to information provided to the La Plata County Sheriff’s office by her boyfriend. The victim had last communicated with her boyfriend late in the morning.

  • Lake Trout Tournament at Blue Mesa Reservoir Continues

  • Colorado Rockies / Bill Schmidt Named Interim General Manager

  • Coloradans Urged to Reduce Wildfire Risk During Wildfire Awareness Month

  • The superintendents of 12 Denver metro school districts are asking state health officials to end mandatory quarantines for students who are exposed to COVID-19 at school.

  • Lynx: Shadows of the Forest – a feature film released by Colorado Parks and Wildlife

  • THIS SATURDAY: VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS TO DELIVER REMARKS AT COLORADO DEMS’ ANNUAL GALA

  • Check Out State Parks program expands outdoor learning opportunities for spring and summer

  • Update Regarding Suspected Police Impersonator

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