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Category: Environment/Recreation
Summer Events Continue at Chimney Rock National Monument
You’ll walk in the footsteps of the fascinating and enigmatic ancestral Puebloans of the Chaco Canyon, following primitive pathways that haven’t changed for 1,000 years…
Nominations Sought for National Wild Horse & Burro Advisory Board
Board members typically meet twice annually; however, additional meetings may be called when necessary. Members serve a three-year term without salary…
Eight Wildfires Burning in Colorado
State and federal officials are warning that conditions in the months ahead could be just as dangerous or worse, especially in many parts of the Western Slope…
Big Prizes Beckon Smallmouth Bass Anglers
“By participating in the tournament and removing smallmouth bass, anglers will be actively helping with wildlife management in Colorado…”
Ribbon Cutting at Terry Hershey Memorial Garden, Tomorrow, June 23
To reinvigorate our neighborhoods and communities with ecological connectivity, planting native plants is one of the strongest actions one can make…
Fundraising Efforts Improve Safety at San Juan River Take-out
Project highlights include a new boat ramp with an eddy feature to make it safer for boaters to take their boats out of the river…
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Observe Wolf Pups of Proud Parents ‘John and Jane’
“Colorado is now home to our first wolf litter since the 1940s. We welcome this historic den and the new wolf family to Colorado…”
Trail Canyon Fire Near Cortez Sees Rapid Growth
The Trail Canyon Fire grew from approximately 40 acres this morning to 840 acres late this afternoon after strong winds pushed the fire to the southeast…
Astronomy Club Meets Next Week
The TV show, 60 Minutes, aired in May said that the government is basically telling us that the UAPs our military is seeing on a daily basis are real…
First Ever ‘Excessive Heat Warning’ Issued for Colorado’s Western Slope
“Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors,” the NWS advised…
Forest Service Seeks Public Input on Chimney Rock National Monument Fee Proposal
Please tell us what you think about the Chimney Rock National Monument fee proposal…
Colorado Legislature Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Wildlife Corridors
“Without ecological corridors to connect important habitat, our protected areas become isolated ‘islands’ that are unable to sustain wildlife populations…”
Crews Respond to 13-Acre Wildfire in Southfork
“Due to its remote nature and out of concern for firefighter safety we are using indirect tactics on portions of the fire…”
Logging Projects Set to Begin on Pagosa Ranger District
Jackson Mountain Stewardship Contract operations will reduce hazardous fuels, restore forest conditions, and improve forest health in ponderosa pine…
Tracking Colorado’s Wolves
This black colored animal was originally captured and collared by a capture crew hired by GTNP in January 2017…
Congress Warned of ‘Drought Crisis’ in American West
“Current conditions require us to take bold and unprecedented steps to conserve and stretch our existing water supplies…”
Colorado Senate Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Wildlife Corridors
Without ecological corridors to connect important habitat, protected areas become isolated ‘islands’ that are unable to sustain wildlife populations…