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Update on sudden and severe lung illness associated with vaping

DENVER: The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment will provide updates on the numbers of confirmed and suspected cases of sudden and severe lung illness  in Colorado associated withRead More

Fishing is Fun grants awarded for 11 Colorado angling projects

DENVER — Colorado Parks and Wildlife has awarded $755,000 to 11 Fishing is Fun (FIF) projects, all geared to improve angling opportunities in the state of Colorado. The approved projectsRead More

Colorado among the top states for treating tobacco addiction

DENVER: Colorado ranked third out of 48 states for providing treatment for tobacco addiction through a quitline. Quitlines provide resources proven to help tobacco users quit, such as coaching andRead More

Tests came back negative for blue-green algae at Chatfield State Park

LITTLETON, Colo. — All tests for blue-green algae at the dog off leash area at Chatfield State Park have come back negative. Water samples taken from the ponds at the dogRead More

Third bear attack this year in Aspen highlights serious concerns about bears roaming populated areas looking for easy meals

ASPEN, Colo. — Colorado Parks and Wildlife and Aspen Police officers responded to the 300 block of East Hopkins Avenue in Aspen at 11:30 last night after a large blackRead More

Ajay Menon named President and CEO of the Colorado State University Research Foundation

Ajay Menon, a two-time dean at Colorado State University, has been named the next leader of the Colorado State University Research Foundation, the CSURF Board of Governors announced this week.Read More

Public Health and Safety Advisory

August 16, 2019 – The Colorado Department of Revenue (DOR), in conjunction with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), is issuing a health and safety advisory dueRead More

Record-challenging heat to surge, bake southwestern US again next week

By Alex Sosnowski, AccuWeather senior meteorologist A lack of moisture associated with the North American monsoon will continue to play a role in surges of above-average and record-challenging temperatures in theRead More

Vaccination clinic event

DENVER — Back-to-school time is a busy, but critical, time for parents to get their children up to date on vaccinations. Join Aurora Fire Rescue, the Colorado Children’s Immunization Coalition,Read More

Colorado Parks and Wildlife preparing for leftover license sales beginning August 6

DENVER, Colo.— Colorado Parks and Wildlife locations statewide are preparing for Leftover Day on Tuesday, August 6, beginning at 9 a.m. Mountain time. For those new to Leftover Day, theRead More

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