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Air Quality Health Advisory for Blowing Dust

Issued for portions of northeastern Colorado Issued at 2:30 PM MST, Friday November 23rd, 2018   Issued by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment   Affected Area:  PortionsRead More

S. E-470 ramps to close at I-70 for bridge work

AURORA — Southbound E-470 off-ramps to eastbound and westbound I-70 will close from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 27, for routine bridge maintenance. The work will require theRead More

Antarctic ice sheet is melting, but rising bedrock below could slow it down

An international team led by DTU Space at the Technical University of Denmark with Colorado State University has found that the bedrock below the remote West Antarctic Ice Sheet is rising muchRead More

— Waterborne illnesses, record breaking heat and more — How to be safe this summer

Practice healthy swimming to prevent spread of Crypto, other waterborne illnesses DENVER— As summer heats up and more people head to the pool, the Colorado Department of Public Health andRead More

Oil and gas methane emissions 60% higher than EPA reports in new CSU study

A new study that draws on previous work by Colorado State University scientists finds that the U.S. oil and gas industry emits nearly 60 percent more methane than current EnvironmentalRead More

DUI Enforcement Begins Today — 100 Deadliest Days

CDOT Prepares for “100 Deadliest Days of Summer Blitz” with Increased Safety Enforcement and Outreach STATEWIDE — More fatal crashes happen on Colorado roads during the three months between MemorialRead More

Red Flag Warning Issued For Montrose — Thursday, June 14

Montrose, CO, June 13, 2018 – A Red Flag Warning has been issued for southwest Colorado from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, June 14, 2018 due to the threat ofRead More

$90 Million in Grants Issued to widen South I-25 and West I-70

Gardner, Bennet Announce $65 Million South I-25 and $25 Million I-70 INFRA Grants Washington, DC – Senators Cory Gardner (R-CO) and Michael Bennet (D-CO) today announced El Paso County will receive a $65 millionRead More

Construction Notice — KIOWA BENNETT ROAD —

2018 Pavement Preservation Treatment Program – Kiowa-Bennett Rd. June 4-21: Asphalt paving on Kiowa-Bennett Rd., from south of Quincy to Mississippi Temporary lane closures, moving lane restrictions Work to occurRead More

Ozone Action Day Alert in Effect

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued an ACTION DAY ALERT at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 for the Front Range Urban Corridor from ElRead More

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