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Opinion: Colorado Farm Overtime Law Threatens Family Farms, Workers Need Flexible 56-Hour Threshold
Demonstrating Greater Fairness in Rural Colorado: The Realities of Agricultural Overtime Thresholds By Representative Ty Winter Colorado’s agricultural community is facing a growing, preventable crisis from policies that ignore the realities of ...
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Fatal Crash on Highway 119 Near Longmont Closes S Airport Road
Fatal Crash on Highway 119 Closes S Airport Road There is no current estimate on road reopening (Boulder County, COLO) – Early this morning, April 24, 2026, at approximately 4:31 a.m., the Colorado State Patrol responded to the area of Highway 1...
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Fatal Crash on I-76 Near Thornton Closes Westbound Lanes After Pedestrian Struck by Truck
Fatal Crash on Interstate 76 Closes the Road (Adams County, COLO) – This morning, April 24, 2026, at approximately 6:09 a.m., the Colorado State Patrol responded to the area of Interstate 76 westbound at milepost 6, just east of Interstate 25, a...
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Lamar Fire Contains Fire at Colorado Mills Sunflower Storage Facility
Overnight Fire at Colorado Mills Storage Facility Extinguished by Lamar Fire and Mutual Aid Crews On Saturday, April 18, 2026, at approximately 8PM Lamar Fire was dispatched to the area of Colorado Mills on Crystal street for a reported structure ...
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Bent County Deputies on Horseback Help Capture Wanted Suspect Brian Cazares After Bicycle and Foot Pursuit
Bent County Deputies Arrest Wanted Suspect Brian Cazares After Bicycle and Foot Pursuit Near CoreCivic Facility Deputies from the Bent County Sheriff's Office located Brian Cazares (DOB: 03/17/1997) riding a bicycle eastbound towards the Core Civi...
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Amy White-Tanabe Earns DOLA All-Staff Award for Advancing Rural Communities in Southeast Colorado
DOLA Honors Amy White-Tanabe with All-Staff Award for Leadership and Community Impact in Southeast Colorado Congratulations to Amy White-Tanabe, Southeast Regional Manager with the Division of Local Government, for recently receiving a DOLA All-St...
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Poitry Fire Ignites in Las Animas County Near Kim, Colorado; Air Tankers and Multiple Agencies Respond
Multiple Agencies Responding to Fast-Moving Fire The Kim Volunteer Fire Department, along with mutual aid partners, is currently on scene battling the fire. According to early reports, multiple agencies are assisting in the response within Kim’s...
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Crowley County Sheriff’s Office Call Logs April 13 - 26, 2026
Arrest report 4/13/26-4/26/26 04/13/2026 Hall, Shawnteen, 43, Denver, Harassment, Criminal Mischief, Domestic Violence, Bonded 04/15/2026 Montanez, Matthew, 33, Ordway, Failure to Appear Warrant, Bonded Forsman, Kyle, 58, Pueblo, Contempt of Court...
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Rocky Ford Line Dance Recital Showcases Community Spirit at First National Bank Parking Lot
Line Dance Recital Dancing in the cool breeze took place on Tuesday, April 21 in the parking lot of First National Bank, Rocky Ford for eight individuals. These were participants of the line dance classes offered by Carolyn Weimer, Instructor, nor...
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Harry Spitzer Obituary
Harry Spitzer May 13, 1937 — April 22, 2026 Obituary A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident Harry Spitzer will be held at 11:00AM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Pastor Lou Anderson officiating. Interment...
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