The 40th Annual Telluride Bluegrass coincides with the Summer Solstice when it kicks off Thursday night; the full moon on Saturday night; and the longest day of the year, which begins the Colorado summer. It's a magical time of sun and light, ...Telluride Bluegrass Festival coincides with summer solstice, full moon, good vibes
The 40th Annual Telluride Bluegrass coincides with the Summer Solstice when it kicks off Thursday night; the full moon on Saturday night; and the longest day of the year, which begins the Colorado summer. It's a magical time of sun and light, ...New bike shop at Durango Mountain Resort offers convenience & expert service
New this summer! Purgatory Cycle Works Bike Shop is now open slopeside at Durango Mountain Resort, featuring the latest mountain bike technology with the Rocky Mountain Element 950 “29er” and the Slayer 30 “all mountain” ...Mutt ‘n Strut 5K to benefit Annie’s Orphans
Durango Mountain Resort is hosting the inaugural Mutt ‘n Strut Family 5K on Saturday, June 29, 2013. Dog-lovers are invited to bring their friendly four-legged companions to Durango Mountain Resort to participate in the 5K fun run ...Parks and Rec. to host Colorado Rockies Baseball Skills Challenge
Young baseball fans can exhibit their baseball skills when the Durango Parks and Recreation Department hosts the Colorado Rockies Baseball Skills Challenge competition on Wednesday, June 19 at 9:00 a.m. at the La Plata County Fairgrounds Baseball ...Black Forest Fire now 65 percent contained
Firefighters again made good progress in containing the fire yesterday. Fire behavior was reduced to creeping and smoldering due to improved weather conditions. Thunderstorms brought .11 inches of precipitation to the fire area which aided firefighters ...Mountain States leading indicator healthy for May
Republished from the Goss Institute for Economic Research Similar to surveys over the past several months, the overall index for the Mountain States region for May, a leading economic indicator for the three-state area of Colorado, Utah ...Royal Gorge Fire is 100 percent contained
Today, fire crews finished mopping-up the fire perimeter. The Royal Gorge Fire is 100 percent contained as of 6 p.m. this evening. Smoke may continue to be visible in the fire area due to isolated pockets of unburned fuel inside the containment ...Black Forest Fire destroys 473 homes
Favorable conditions allowed for progress as firefighters continued to improve existing lines throughout the fire area. Thunderstorm activity brought some precipitation (.03 inches) directly over the fire area but had a limited direct affect ...Colorado sees 235,000 more skier visits in 2012/13 season
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Colorado Ski Country USA announced today at its 50th Annual Meeting that statewide skier visits totaled an estimated 11,445,000 in 2012/13. This estimation shows Colorado being up 3.95 percent compared to last season. Colorado Ski Country’s ...Hickenlooper declares disaster emergencies for three fires
Gov. John Hickenlooper today signed three Executive Orders to declare disaster emergencies related to three fires burning in Colorado. The orders authorize a combined $10.15 million to help pay for firefighting and other costs. One order ...Spring migration winding down, but wildlife still present near highways
As of June 1, those roadside reminders to slow down at night in specifically designated “wildlife corridors” are outside the enforcement period. It’s up to motorists this summer to simply do what’s always been recommended ...Wildfires in Colorado torch homes, force evacuations
Fueled by hot temperatures and wind gusts, four major wildfires were forcing thousands of evacuations as they devoured dozens of homes. “Our thoughts are with those who have lost their homes and property in these fires,” U.S. Sen.Obama administration wants to end protections for wolves
In a move questioned by some of the world’s leading wolf researchers, the Obama administration is planning to strip Endangered Species Act protections from gray wolves across most of the lower 48 states. The proposal concludes that wolf ...Alumna's climb of Mt. Shasta benefits Breast Cancer Fund
Kelsy Woodson says she learned to dream big at Fort Lewis College. In June she is putting those dreams to use, when she climbs California's Mt. Shasta as part of the Breast Cancer Fund’s “Climb Against the Odds.” “I ...Survey: Hispanics in Colorado uninformed about Obamacare
A new poll concludes that Colorado Hispanics are largely uninformed about the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, and the area of the law Hispanics are most likely to cite is the section dealing with fines for persons who opt ...Submit A Story
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