Eastern Plains
When what-if scenarios turn real: CSU pandemic modeler provides COVID-19 insights on health care workers
Jude Bayham studied the potential consequences of a global pandemic that could shutter schools, close businesses, and strain hospitals.
Help document nature in your area as part of global initiative: 2020 City Nature Challenge
City Nature Challenge 2020 is an international effort to find and document plants and wildlife across the globe.
Colorado Secretary of State’s Office Extends Charity Filing Deadlines
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold has issued emergency rules extending certain filing deadlines for charities to August 15, 2020. These rules will address the filing deadlines for charity registration renewals and solicitation campaign financial reports. They will not affect the filing deadline for new solicitation notices, which must be filed at least 15 days prior to the commencement of a solicitation campaign. “Like the IRS, we are extending some filing deadlines for charities,” said Secretary Griswold. “This will enable charities to focus on providing vital services to Coloradans duringRead More
Unified Command Group Member Tests Positive to COVID19
A member of the Colorado Unified Command Group (UCG) working at the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) tested positive for COVID-19.
State provides COVID-19 modeling data
The state released additional COVID-19 modeling data to the public.
Now’s the time to submit big-game hunting applications; deadline to apply is April 7
Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s on-line hunting license application site is open around-the-clock and hunters are urged not to wait until the last minute to apply for 2020 big-game licenses. Deadline to apply is April 7 at 8 p.m.
CPW’s Aquatic Nuisance Species inspections underway in 2020
Because of the COVID-19 outbreak, many local and federal waters are postponing opening to boating and ANS inspections at this time.
Interest Waived on Certain Tax Payments
From Sue Sandstrom, Arapahoe County Treasurer As the elected official tasked with the collection and distribution of property taxes for Arapahoe County, I want to keep individuals and businesses apprised of the current options available for the payment of those taxes. All property tax payment due dates and interest rates are determined by Colorado state statutes, and my office must follow those statutes. Due to the financial difficulties associated with this extraordinary health crisis, the Governor is able to issue Executive Orders that allow temporary variances from those statutes. OnRead More
InstaCheck Numbers Remain Elevated
Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) InstaCheck Unit is reporting extended wait times for these important public safety checks.