Veteran’s Day
Today is Veteran’s Day — to all our veterans and active military out there, thank you for your service. The State …
Colorado Virtual Library
Finish the GED in 2013
The GED is changing starting in 2014, so if you’re currently working towards yours, the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) encourages …
Uncovering the Past at the Colorado State Capitol
Yesterday’s newspaper ran a story about original wall stenciling that has been uncovered in the House and Senate Chambers of the Colorado State …
Bats
Today is Halloween, and one of the most recognized symbols of the day, along with ghosts and pumpkins and skeletons, …
More Flood Resources
Many people in Colorado are still being affected by last month’s floods, as they work to clean and repair flooded …
Beware of New Cell Phone Phishing Scam
A new scam involving calls to Colorado cell phones has been identified. The scam is a “phishing” scam whereby the …
Winter Weather Preparedness Week
This is Winter Weather Preparedness Week in Colorado. Get ready for the coming winter storms by checking out some of the …
Homeless Programs
The Colorado Governor’s Office, the Colorado Dept. of Local Affairs – Division of Housing, and various local nonprofits have teamed …
American Archives Month
October is American Archives Month, celebrating the rich array of historical treasures found in American archives. In Colorado, most museums …
Colorado Lottery Audit
The Denver Post last week ran a story and editorials on a new state audit of the Colorado Lottery, but …
I-70 Mountain Corridor
As the ski season approaches, the problem of congestion along I-70 again becomes a hot topic. In 2011, the Colorado …
Colorado Main Street Program
Recently Governor Hickenlooper announced that Trinidad has been added to the list of communities participating in the Main Street Program. …
State Publications Library Open House
Stop by the Colorado State Publications Library tomorrow for an open house! Tour the library, meet the staff, and learn about …
Bullying Prevention
October is Bullying Prevention Month. The State of Colorado has two excellent resources on bullying, the Colorado School Safety Resource …
Colorado Dept. of Corrections Releases New Statistical Report
The Colorado Dept. of Corrections has just released a new statistical report, which includes information on prison population, crime rates, …
Protecting Pets from Coyotes
As the weather cools, pet owners should be more vigilant about protecting their pets from coyotes. According to the Colorado Division …
Emerald Ash Borer
An invasive species that could mean the death of numerous trees has been found in Colorado. The emerald ash borer …
Get Ready for Health Insurance Changes
Health insurance laws are changing January 1. If you’re a Colorado resident with questions about the new laws, the State …
Governor John Vanderhoof
The Denver Post is reporting that former Colorado Governor John Vanderhoof has died. He was 91. Governor Vanderhoof served from July 1973 through 1974. He served …
Dam Safety
One of the challenges brought on by the recent floods is damages to a number of Colorado dams. Dam safety in …