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Wind whips destructive wildfires in New Mexico, Colorado

Firefighters are battling a wind-driven blaze that has burned at least 150 homes, barns and other structures in a mountain community in drought-stricken New Mexico

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2022

Spartan Investment Group Launches New Self-Storage Fund — Offering Individuals Access To Inflation-Resistant Asset Class

The Colorado-based real estate investment firm Spartan Investment Group announced the launch of its real estate investment fund today, Spartan Storage Fund 1. The fund has a target equity raise of $150 million to fund and acquire $400 million worth of value-add self-storage facilities in the U.S.

Benzinga · Apr 13, 2022

Pure Harvest Signs Letter Of Intent To Acquire Peak Holdings

Pure Harvest Corporate Group, Inc. (OTCQB: PHCG) entered into a letter of intent with Peak Holdings, LLC, Cannabis Venture Capital, Inc., and Peak North, LLC, a Colorado-based cannabis business with operations in Arizona and New York.

Benzinga · Apr 12, 2022

LGBTQ references stripped from proposed revisions to Colorado social studies standards for lower grades

The committee revising Colorado’s social studies standards has reversed its plans to add the experiences of LGBTQ people to its recommended curriculum for students below the fourth grade after receiving public feedback questioning the “age appropriateness” of the change.

Tribune News Service · Apr 8, 2022

Big Ten Expansion. NOW What Does It Do? 22 Thoughts For 2022, No. 14

Big Ten expansion - what can the conference do to keep up after the SEC landed Texas and Oklahoma?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 8, 2022

Under this new state law, more Coloradans are barred from possessing guns

DENVER — Colorado now legally bars anyone previously convicted of any of 110 different felony crimes from possessing a gun, under a new law signed Thursday by Gov. Jared Polis.

Tribune News Service · Apr 8, 2022

Climate change may push the US toward the ‘Goldilocks zone’ for West Nile virus

Michael Keasling of Lakewood, Colorado, was an electrician who loved big trucks, fast cars, and Harley-Davidsons. He’d struggled with diabetes since he was a teenager, needing a kidney transplant from his sister to stay alive. He was already quite sick in August when he contracted West Nile virus after being…

Tribune News Service · Apr 8, 2022

‘To shower, I have buckets of water’: Real life in Colorado ski towns where the rich play and locals live in cars

Colorado mountain towns have seen real estate prices soar, particularly as out-of-towners panic bought during the pandemic. Workers can’t afford to live there, creating a workforce and housing crisis, writes Sheila Flynn

The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2022

Elking Hand: Park Rangers Rescue Elk Trapped In Plastic Tarp By Antlers

CPW officials said the young bull elk was tangled up in tarpaulin and was stuck in a ditch in distress.

Zenger · Apr 7, 2022

Bus gets stuck in sinkhole on flooded Colorado road

All passengers evacuated from vehicle without any injuries

The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2022