A new attraction is coming to the 2017 Colorado State Fair! The First Responder’s Alley is a combination of local and rural emergency personnel joining forces to encourage conversation and educate the community about safety and health. Throughout the Fair, these organizations will provide a variety of activities including live extrications, K9 demonstrations, and a firefighter boot camp for the kiddos!
The price for a lifetime senior National Park Service pass will be increasing Monday.
NPS has announced the price for the America the Beautiful – The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands pass will increase from $10 to $80 beginning Monday as required by legislation passed by congress in December last year. The price was last raised in 1994.
The San Luis Valley National Wildlife Refuge Complex is home to three United States Fish and Wildlife national wildlife refuges: Alamosa, Baca, and Monte Vista.
Interventions can be the difference between life and death for a drug addict or an alcoholic. Not every person in need of rehab is going to initially jump at the chance to get clean and handle the issues that drove them to addiction. While some addicts or alcoholics have been so badly beaten and battered by their lifestyle that they grasp at the first opportunity to deal with their problems, others need some type of external help in order to seek help.
Arkansas River Headwaters
The heavy rains from earlier in the month are firmly in the past as the weekend sets up for hot days with little chance of storms.
Eastern Colorado
High pressure persists across the eastern plains, with drier air working its way into the region. While a few showers may be possible, coverage will be limited mainly to higher elevations.
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