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coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

Despite the good news, last month still set a global record for the warmest June in 174 years of data collection.

https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/14/colorado-drop-water-use-historic-rains-june/?utm_content=buffer80859&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

A landowner’s liability concerns has led to required waivers for all Leadville 100 racers and spectators.

Read more: https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/14/leadville-100-race-spectators-liability-waivers/?utm_content=bufferaf6a9&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

Quote graphic that reads: "It’s ridiculous and stupid that it has to be this way. I’m a big public access fan. I love that the Leadville 100 crosses my property." - Tim Costello, owner of 900 acres above Leadville

coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

What’s Working: Job openings in Colorado decline as employers presumably find the staff they need https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/15/job-openings-unemployed-labor-force/?utm_content=buffer25669&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

Unhoused Coloradans turn to methamphetamine as a form of protection https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/15/unhoused-coloradans-methamphetamine-protection/?utm_content=buffer62b83&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

Colorado sheepherder severely injured when bear attacks him in San Juan National Forest https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/14/colorado-sheepherder-bear-attack/?utm_content=bufferf1652&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

New Denver Mayor Mike Johnston joined The Colorado Sun for an extended discussion ahead of his inauguration Monday.

Here’s what he said about his preparations, his priorities and the migrant crisis.

https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/13/mike-johnston-denver-mayor-interview/?utm_content=buffer41f88&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

Clear Creek County Sheriff Rick Albers announces his retirement with “mixed emotions.”

Albers and his office received national scrutiny after a Clear Creek deputy shot and killed Christian Glass as he experienced a mental health crisis inside his car.

https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/13/clear-creek-county-sheriff-rick-albers-resigns-christian-glass/?utm_content=buffer677b2&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

Hey Coloradans, we’re working on a story about drive-in movies. We would love to hear your nostalgic memories. DM us or email ciara@coloradosun.com.

Your stories may potentially be published in our story!

coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

"Forever chemicals" have been found in 45% of home faucets. Here are affordable filters to remove PFAS from your tap water.

https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/13/remove-pfas-forever-chemicals-tap-water-filters/?utm_content=buffer61d2a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

On today's Sun-Up podcast:

A conversation with G. Brown, director of the Colorado Music Experience.

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-daily-sun-up/id1529487340?i=1000621149874&utm_content=buffer68043&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

In today's Sunriser newsletter:

— Watching the Leadville 100? You’ll have to sign a waiver
— Apartment residents unite against their landlord
— Water use around the state sees massive drop
— More Colorado news

https://mailchi.mp/coloradosun/sunriser-newsletter-11222268?utm_content=bufferf4e0f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

Leadville landowner’s concern over liability requires waivers for all racers, spectators https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/14/leadville-100-race-spectators-liability-waivers/?utm_content=buffer49504&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

Colorado sees major drop in water use as historic rains continued in June https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/14/colorado-drop-water-use-historic-rains-june/?utm_content=buffer2c84b&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

Landlord twice sued by tenants in Aurora faces resident uprising at separate complex in Lakewood https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/14/the-reed-apartments-uprising/?utm_content=bufferf666c&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

Man dies, three other people injured in ATV crash near Marble https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/13/atv-driver-dies-three-injured-crash-marble/?utm_content=bufferdb609&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

Free summer day camp for kids in grades K through 8 creates a sense of well-being for families in Mancos, where resources are sparse when school is out.

https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/12/mancos-summer-hub-free-day-camp/?utm_source=Mastodon&utm_content=buffer915c1&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

An “impossible decision”: Public search ends for missing hiker near Durango https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/13/colorado-missing-hiker-durango-search-ends/?utm_content=buffer111f9&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 10 months ago to random

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coloradosun, 11 months ago to random

In today's Sunriser newsletter:

• Mike Johnston speaks ahead of his inauguration
• How to remove "forever chemicals" from your tap water
• Clear Creek County sheriff announces resignation and more Colorado news

https://mailchi.mp/coloradosun/sunriser-newsletter-11222260?utm_content=buffer84d9b&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 11 months ago to random

On today's Sun-Up podcast:

Why you may soon not be able to buy a gas-powered lawn mower.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/38QmcHtwtagqlLao5FQ9KS?si=71a994fee4b5485e&utm_content=buffer105ed&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 11 months ago to random

Clear Creek County sheriff resigns with “mixed emotions” after controversy in Christian Glass’ death https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/13/clear-creek-county-sheriff-rick-albers-resigns-christian-glass/?utm_content=buffer80fd9&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 11 months ago to random

A final interview with Mike Johnston as he prepares to become Denver’s first new mayor in 12 years https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/13/mike-johnston-denver-mayor-interview/?utm_content=buffer68bdc&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 11 months ago to random

How to remove PFAS “forever chemicals” from your Colorado tap water without breaking the bank https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/13/remove-pfas-forever-chemicals-tap-water-filters/?utm_content=buffer9d96d&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 11 months ago to random

Denver police officer hit by firetruck during Nuggets parade has leg amputated https://coloradosun.com/2023/07/12/denver-nuggets-parade-police-officer-amputation/?utm_content=buffer2ea94&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

coloradosun, 11 months ago to random

Environmental groups that have been pushing the state to pass sharper restrictions on ozone-causing emissions such as lawn equipment engines that burn much dirtier than modern cars.