outdoors

Colorado statewide fishing report and conditions for the 2020 Independence Day weekend from Colorado Parks and Wildlife.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife will be a part of Operation Dry Water July 3-July 5, with increased patrols to enforce boating under the influence (BUI) laws over the holiday weekend.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis is asking people in the states to use caution and practice social distancing while celebrating Independence Day.

President Donald Trump is nominating William Perry Pendley to permanently fill the role of U.S. Bureau of Land Management director.

With Colorado's ongoing drought conditions, watering trees is an important task.

In western states, including Colorado, an opinion poll shows that voters broadly support public lands and outdoor access.

Bent's Old Fort in southeast Colorado will be holding an Independence Dat parade and other activities July 4.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials have investigated several elk and moose conflicts resulting in injuries to both people and dogs, and agency officials are cautioning everyone to be extra vigilant this time of year.

Colorado statewide fishing report and conditions from Colorado Parks and Wildlife as of June 19, 2020.

(The Center Square) - The ski industry has taken an estimated $2 billion hit because of shutdowns stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a trade group.

The Colorado-based National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) said U.S. ski visit totals for the 2019-20 season were down 14 percent to 51.1 million visitors. 

The association's $2 billion estimation "was derived from NSAA's historical revenue and visitation data."