Tag: mountain
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CPW Officer Rescues Marmot Family

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado— Newborn animals are keeping Colorado Parks and Wildlife busy! Lately, the team has been responding to calls for various elk and moose reports, but this time, it was a group of rodents. Not just any rodent though—adorable marmots. Wildlife Officer Travis Sauder arrived at a commercial building to find a yellow-bellied marmot…
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Summit County Rescue Group Carries ‘Hank’ to Safety

SUMMIT COUNTY, Colorado – Sometimes, ya just gotta know when to quit… and Hank is all of us when hiking a fourteener. Hank is a mutt-mix who went with his human to hike Quandary on Monday. The summit of Quandary is at 14,265 feet, ranking as the 13th highest peak in the state. Not an…
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“Wolf Sighting” Turns Out to Be Pack of Saint Bernard Dogs

PARK COUNTY, Colorado — PSYCH! These fluffy bois won’t huff and puff and blow your house down… They just might shed all over it. On Monday, the Park County Sheriff’s Office posted on Facebook about a possible wolf sighting. Turns out, it was a group of Saint Bernard dogs who got loose from a family’s yard. The…
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Happy Earth Day- Share the Beauty

DENVER, Colorado — Happy Earth Day! I think most of you can agree that we are incredibly lucky to live in a place as beautiful as the Centennial State. To celebrate, I’ve rounded up a few of my MOST favorite photos of Mother Earth– the ones I’ve taken myself over the years. Feel free to…
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Pro Skier Teaches Fifth Graders How to Hit the Slopes

GEORGETOWN, Colorado — Pro Skier Chris Anthony takes Denver elementary school students for their first shredding experience on the slopes at Loveland! 36 fifth graders from Greenlee Elementary got to enjoy Spring skiing– some of whom have never even explored the mountains, let alone ski them. This trip was sponsored by the Chris Anthony Youth…
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CDOT Workers Receive Adorable Mail

DENVER, Colorado — We can all agree, there are few things sweeter than hand-written notes. Especially when they’re written by children. This week, the Colorado Department of Transportation received special letters and drawings from Mrs. Pickett’s kindergarten class in Frederick. The class wanted to thank snow plow drivers for their help clearing roadways over the…
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Three Bicycles Worth $80,000 Recovered in Boulder!

BOULDER, Colorado — A happy ending for the Boulder bicycle company, “Driven Technologies,” thanks to the community and local police working together! On Wednesday, police recovered all three bikes, worth a grand total of $80,000. Last week, the Boulder Police Department says a person broke into the shop on Wilderness Place by smashing a rock…
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“Wheelchair 4 Kids” Hosts Adaptive Skiing Experience in Breckenridge

BRECKENRIDGE, Colorado — Watch out, pro skiers coming through! Decked out in their winter best, 18 Florida children enjoyed the thrill of a lifetime when visiting Breckenridge on Monday. The trip, hosted by an organization based in Tampa Bay, “Wheelchairs 4 Kids,” focuses on creating fun experiences for their kids, all of whom use wheelchairs…
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Dozens of Bison in Denver Donated Back to Native American Tribes

DENVER, Colorado — Back to their roots! 33 American Bison raised from herds at Genessee Park and Daniels Park are making the journey to several plains tribes. On Monday, the county and city of Denver presented 17 bison to the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes in Oklahoma, 15 to the Northern Arapaho Tribe in Wyoming, and…
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2021/2022 Is Officially Vail’s Longest Ski Season In History

VAIL, Colorado — Good news for bombers around the Centennial State… Vail’s ski season will last even longer! Officials in Vail have extended the scheduled closing date for the resort’s ski season to May 1. This is a week longer than originally planned, making it the longest ski season in resort history. Beth Howard, the…