CDOT Reports: Almost 4,000 Drivers Cited for Seat Belt Violations this Year
714 Tickets Handed Out During the July Seat belt enforcement period Almost 4,000 Drivers Cited for Seat Belt Violations this Year Statewide — As the summer draws to an end, more Coloradans are taking action to buckle up and stay safe on the road...
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Colorado, CPW, GOCO Award $1.3 Million in Regional Coalition Development and Planning Initiatives
Colorado, Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Great Outdoors Colorado Award $1.3 Million in Regional Coalition Development and Planning Initiatives DENVER - Today, Governor Polis, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) and Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) annou...
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Public Notice: AVRMC Parking Lot Repaving Project
ATTENTION AVRMC EMPLOYEES, PATIENTS AND VISITORS: PARKING LOT REPAIRS AND CLOSURES ** AVRMC REAR PARKING LOT RESURFACING and REPAIRS AND EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT ENTRANCE TEMPORARY CLOSURE** Beginning Monday, September 23rd, the fourth and final phase...
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Warm up to Responsible Recreation: Stay Safe this Summer Near Water, Wildlife, and Wildfires
DENVER – Coloradans and out-of-state visitors play an integral role in keeping our state parks clean, living in harmony with wildlife, and making the outdoors safer to explore. Below are a few outdoor tips on how to have fun outside this summer ...
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La Junta Names Patrick Comiskey Finalist for City Manager
La Junta Names Finalist for City Manager La Junta, Colorado- Following an extensive search and interviews by the City Manager Selection Committee, the City of La Junta has named a finalist for the City Manager position. Patrick C. Comiskey is a se...
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Veterans and Active-Duty Military Get Free Entry at Colorado State Parks in August
Veterans and Active-Duty Military Get Free Entry at Colorado State Parks in August DENVER—To thank U.S. military members, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is offering free admission to all Colorado state parks to active-duty military, veterans,...
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CDOT: CO Highway 96 Closure Between North Avondale and Boone Starting Aug 5, 2024
CO Highway 96 to close for water main installation Work is set to begin August 5 between North Avondale and Boone Pueblo County — The US Bureau of Reclamation with its contract partner Pate Construction, will begin water main installation work o...
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La Junta Fire Dept Extinguishes Lewis Bolt and Nut Vent Fire
La Junta Fire Dept Extinguishes Lewis Bolt and Nut Vent Fire At 1114pm on Monday night, we responded to a reported fire on the roof at Lewis Bolt and Nut in the industrial park. Upon arrival employees stated the fire was seen by the roof and comin...
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Small Town Project Awarded $354,990 Grant from The Colorado Trust
Small Town Project Awarded $354,990 Grant from The Colorado Trust Rocky Ford, CO - [July 17, 2024] - Small Town Project is excited to announce the receipt of a substantial $354,990 grant from The Colorado Trust in support of our mission to improve...
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Baca Sheriff Aaron Shiplett Appointed to Colorado POST Board by Governor Jared Polis
Sheriff Aaron Shiplett Appointed to Colorado POST Board by Governor Jared Polis On June 29th 2024, the Baca County Sheriff’s Office was notified that Baca County Sheriff Aaron Shiplett was appointed by Governor Jared Polis to serve on the Colora...
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