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Cattle in new Colorado community protects residents from wildfires
A small calf grazing in a pasture is just one of Sterling Ranch's newest 179 residents.They're both a mascot for the community and serve an important role."Cattle and wildlife and living with nature are just part of the experience of Sterling Ranch," said Harold Smethills, founder and owner of Sterling Ranch.The master-planned community already has nearly 7,000 residents. And its near-3,500 acres are currently only 18% built out."We'll be building for the next 20 years," said Smethills.But as development continues, about two square miles of open space are being preserved and used for cattle to roam."Hundreds of years ago, buffalo came...
Noem’s Colorado fundraiser canceled due to threats over deadly dog story
Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) will no longer attend a fundraiser in Colorado slated for Saturday after it was canceled due to threats against her that arose from an excerpt from her book that described her shooting her young hunting dog. An excerpt from No Going Back: The Truth on What’s Wrong with Politics and How We Move […]
Protesters outside Colorado pet store call for end to puppy mills
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — A small group of protesters gathered Saturday outside Perfect Pets in Centennial, calling for the store to stop sourcing puppies from out-of-state breeders. The group from Bailing out Benji is holding similar protests across the country. Lauren Rombach lives in Littleton and said it’s part of...
Kentucky Derby horse named after street in Englewood
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — It’s the greatest two minutes in sports. The 150th Kentucky Derby Run of the Roses is Saturday, and there’s one horse helping shine a spotlight on Colorado. West Saratoga is considered a longshot in Saturday's Kentucky Derby. “To be in the race, though, it's...
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