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Entire Town of Sanford Ordered to Evacuate Immediately as Flooding Spreads Across Southern Colorado With Shelter Open in La Jara

COLORADO — The entire town of Sanford in southern Colorado is under a mandatory evacuation order due to flooding. Residents are being told to leave immediately and prepare to be away from home for several days. An emergency shelter has been opened at the Knights of Columbus Hall in La Jara, located at 521 Spruce Street.

La Jara, CO · 2d
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Custer County could get $20 million for two reservoir expansions

Before Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson sent the United States House of Representatives home for the midterm elections in September, the legislature passed a bipartisan bill to fund expanded water infrastructure. The “Rural Water Security Act” was led by Colorado House District 7 (HD7) Representative Brittany Pettersen, with help from other Colorado representatives, including HD-4 Representative Lauren Boebert, and the measure passed 415-9. The bill is now in the Senate, which will hopefully take it up for debate after the legislature returns.

Custer County, CO · 2d
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KRDO News Channel 13

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Steamboat Springs law firm ranks Pueblo, Cañon City, Colorado Springs as among state’s ten most dangerous cities for Halloween

A study by The Brown Law Firm identified Pueblo, Cañon City, and Colorado Springs as among the most dangerous Colorado cities for trick-or-treating, prompting local authorities to issue safety warnings for both pedestrians and drivers. The post Steamboat Springs law firm ranks Pueblo, Cañon City, Colorado Springs as among state’s ten most dangerous cities for Halloween appeared first on KRDO .

Pueblo, CO · 7d

alamosacitizen.com

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A first-hand look at flood damage

Sally Vasquez was sitting on the porch of her home in the village of Guadalupe Thursday when U.S. Sens. John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet and U.S. Rep. Jeff Hurd came through to see for themselves the damage the fall El Niño storms have caused in Conejos County and other areas of the San Luis Valley.

Conejos County, CO · 20h
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CBS Colorado

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Flood-damaged bridge cuts off South Fork community in southwestern Colorado

A bridge damaged by days of flooding is leaving dozens of residents in South Fork's Beaver Creek community without a safe way to drive into town.

South Fork, CO · 1d

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$65M Requested for Flood Recovery

Governor Jared Polis has requested expedited FEMA funding to help repair the damage caused by the historic flooding in Southcentral Colorado. According to the Pagosa Springs Sun, the request seeks the funding for Archuleta and Rio Grande counties following severe storms that occurred from Oct. 22-25. If approved, the declaration would provide federal assistance to help repair damaged infrastructure and reduce future flood risks.

Colorado · 1d

Alamosa Valley Courier

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Flooding forces evacuations in Rio Grande, Mineral and Conejos Counties

— Heavy rainfall forced nearly 2,800 residents to evacuate across Rio Grande and Mineral counties Sunday, closing major roads and bridges as the region faced more flooding after last week’s record high water, officials said Monday. Pre-evacuation orders were issued at 10 a.m. Sunday for areas along the Rio...

Conejos County, CO · 2d

wetmountaintribune.com

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EMS game of chicken heats up as Wetmore rejects service in election

For residents of the small collection of residential homes in Wetmore and Greenwood, which is nestled against the Wet Mountain Range in northeast Custer County, a majority of the residents upped the ante in an eight-year game of chicken with the Custer County Emergency Medical Service (EMS) headquartered on the western side of the Hardscrabble Pass in Westcliffe.

Custer County, CO · 2d

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Colorado Congressmen tour SW Colorado flood damage

GUADALUPE, Colo. - On Thursday, Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet, as well as Representative Jeff Hurd, spent the day speaking with flood victims of the recent flooding in southwest Colorado. Touring parts of Guadalupe, Del Norte and South Fork, the congressmen heard from victims and local officials about the...

Colorado · 16h

KXRM

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Voters go "loco for COCO"

Fort Collins, CO · 1d

allamericanatlas.com

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5 Best Restaurants in Centennial, Colorado You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them

Centennial, Colorado — a city where the Rockies cast their long blue shadows over tidy neighborhoods, where prairie grass sways beside glassy new builds, and where the laughter of families rises from parks stitched together by memory and hope. Here, the air is alive with the scent of pine, the sizzle of backyard grills, and the quiet hum of ambition — tech startups, teachers, and dreamers all calling this patchwork city home. Centennial is a crossroads — of old Colorado roots and new arrivals, of bustling shopping centers and hidden trails, of neighbors who wave from porches and children who race the wind down wide suburban streets.

Centennial, CO · 2d

9NEWS

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11/4: Here's when it might finally snow in Denver

Denver, CO · 1d

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5 Best Restaurants in Denver, Colorado You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them

Denver, Colorado — a city where the mountains rise blue and bold against the sky, where red-brick Victorians and glass towers stand shoulder to shoulder, where the scent of roasting green chile drifts through neighborhoods stitched together by memory and migration. Here, the air is thin and electric, alive with the laughter of students, the wisdom of old-timers, the dreams of newcomers drawn by the promise of possibility. Denver is a crossroads — of ranchers and artists, techies and teachers, families who’ve called these blocks home for generations and those who arrived chasing the sun.

Denver, CO · 3d

David Heitz

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Council nixes STAR expansion, cash for homeless study, Denver Day Works funding

A budget amendment by Denver City Council member Shontel Lewis to save the Denver Day Works program for people experiencing homelessness was voted down at Monday’s council meeting.

Denver, CO · 3d

Animal of Things

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Can You Keep a Stray Cat in Colorado? What the Law Says

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Stray cat laws in Colorado are less strict than most people expect, but they are also less detailed. The state sets a minimum holding period for cats that end up in licensed shelters, and almost everything else, from licensing to feeding limits, is left to cities and counties. That gap is why a stray cat … This article, Can You Keep a Stray Cat in Colorado? What the Law Says , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Popular Cat Breeds in Mississippi: 6 Favorites for Southern Homes • 5 Popular Cat Breeds in Illinois for Cold Winters and Cozy Homes • 16 Asian Cat Breeds With Distinct Looks and Personalities

Colorado · 3d

The Denver Gazette

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Aurora leaders ‘shocked, disappointed’ by voter decisions on tax hikes

Aurora voters shot down three ballot measures that would have raised city sales taxes for the first time since 1993 to pay for infrastructure, transportation and public safety improvements. Elected officials in the city were surprised and disappointed by the outcome, saying infrastructure projects need to be funded and the city’s budget deficit cannot accommodate […]

Aurora, CO · 1d

K99 - Northern Colorado’s New Country

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Denver Just Made a Pretty Disgusting Top 10 List

Colorado's capital has moved up two spots on a national ranking that no city really wants to be on. This one might make your skin crawl.

Denver, CO · 3d

99.9 KEKB

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Colorado Sees Four More Outback Steakhouses Shutter

Fort Collins' former Outback became a new Black-Eyed Pea..

Colorado · 1d

Yahoo!

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Emergency public fish salvage enacted for Lakewood reservoir

Colorado Parks and Wildlife has enacted an emergency public fish salvage for Smith Reservoir in Lakewood. Colorado Parks and Wildlife said all bag and possession limits have been lifted at the reservoir, effectively immediately, due to imminent loss of the fishery from seasonal drawdowns. Smith Reservoir is located at South...

Lakewood, CO · 3d

The Denver Gazette

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Aurora to hold meeting for food truck owners to discuss regulations

Aurora business development officials are hosting a meeting for food truck owners to discuss how to approach a new ordinance. The meeting is scheduled from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 17 at Mission Viejo Library, 15324 E. Hampden Circle. Attendees must register online. Official talk about whether and how to regulate food trucks in […]

Aurora, CO · 22h