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Upcoming full weekend closure of Quebec Street under I-70

Full closure of Quebec Street under I-70 and the eastbound I-70 off-ramp to Quebec Street  – 10 p.m., Friday, March 26, to 5 a.m., Monday, March 29 

CPW urges parks, camping customers to exercise extreme caution ahead of major storm

It is very likely that the storm will create significant impacts to travel and a high likelihood that some CPW offices and state parks may need to be closed at times until the storm passes.

Governor Polis Joins Transportation and Public Safety Leaders to Provide Update on Upcoming Winter Storm

Governor Polis today authorized the Colorado National Guard to assist with search and rescue requests through the State Emergency Operations Center from 12:00 p.m. on Friday – 12:00 p.m. on Monday. 

Some community testing sites closed this weekend due to Winter Weather Advisory

For more information on the COVID-19 vaccine, please call 1-877-CO VAX CO (1-877-268-2926). The call center is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Governor Polis Joins Transportation and Public Safety Leaders to Provide Update on Upcoming Winter Storm

Governor Polis today authorized the Colorado National Guard to assist with search and rescue requests through the State Emergency Operations Center from 12:00 p.m. on Friday – 12:00 p.m. on Monday. 

Anythink Drive-In rescheduled due to weather

Immersive storytelling experience rescheduled for March 27 

Full weekend closure of Quebec Street under I-70 starts Jan. 8

DENVER — As part of the Colorado Department of Transportation’s Central 70 Project, Quebec Street will close in both directions under Interstate 70 from 8 p.m., Jan. 8, to 10Read More

Final DUI enforcement period for 2020 begins tomorro

During The Heat Is On New Year’s Eve DUI enforcement period last year, 101 participating law enforcement agencies arrested 360 impaired drivers.

Denver Metro – No Advisories in Effect – No Indoor Burning Restrictions

No Advisories are in effect for the seven-county Denver-Boulder metropolitan area until at least 4 PM Monday, December 28, 2020. Good or moderate air quality conditions are expected. High relativeRead More

Expect lengthy delays on westbound I-70 in Idaho Springs early next week (Dec. 20 – 22) Drivers advised to avoid travel during construction

DENVER ― The Colorado Department of Transportation plans to get as much paving done as possible before the long-term winter temperatures set in on the Westbound I-70 Mountain Express LaneRead More

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