Author: Jonathan Ingraham
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The Lee fire’s effects on Colorado ranchers reaches far beyond the 137,758 acres burned
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Cattle feverishly mooed in the middle of the early August night, an unusual sound to hear at that hour. Their unease was brought on by the Lee fire, which was quickly encroaching upon their enclosure at the 103-year-old Halandras family ranch, about 23 miles south of Meeker. The wildfire that started from lightning strikes on…
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Gray wolves traveling: Colorado wildlife officials release latest GPS tracking data
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No wolf mortalities and no reported livestock depredation in the last 30 days have been reported by officials with Colorado Parks and Wildlife as the agency continues to track gray wolves in Colorado. The updated map published Wednesday on CPW’s website continues informing the public, recreationists, and livestock producers on where collared wolves have been…
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Man breached Colorado Supreme Court building, fired shots and tried to start fire, police say
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Authorities on Tuesday arrested a man who allegedly breached the Colorado Supreme Court building, fired shots and tried to start a fire shortly after midnight, heavily damaging one of the offices. Authorities said they do not believe the incident is related to previous threats the Colorado Supreme Court received after concluding former president Donald Trump…
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CPW’s ‘Take a Friend Hunting’ contest open
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It’s hunting season in Colorado again and Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced Friday that its annual “Take a Friend Hunting” contest is back for its fifth year. Colorado’s hunting season officially opened Aug. 15 for archery Pronghorn hunts, however, starting Friday and into the Labor Day weekend, multiple archery Pronghorn hunts start up again, with…
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Cryptocurrency accepted for Colorado driver license renewals, other DMV services
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Coloradans seeking to renew a driver license or vehicle registration online have a new payment option – cryptocurrency. The Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles announced Thursday the agency was pleased to say myDMV is now accepting cryptocurrency through PayPal for online payments. “At the DMV, we’re always looking for ways to better serve Coloradans and leverage technology…
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Colorado Springs weather: Slight chance of snow, high of 43
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Colorado Springs residents can expect a 20% chance of snow showers after 5 p.m., Sunday with partly sunny skies and a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo. Scattered snow showers are expected in the mountains today. A few…
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CDOT, State Patrol urge I-70 drivers in Glenwood Canyon to slow down, follow safety instructions
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Transportation and law enforcement officials are pleading to travelers to follow the speed limit on Interstate 70 in Glenwood Canyon and drive for the conditions, especially as winter weather continues through the coming weeks and months. Colorado Springs weather: Presidents Day wind around the Springs, snow coming too Following a series of crashes that have…