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Colorado State Patrol Reminds Drivers to Carry a Physical Driver’s License

Colorado State Patrol Reminds Drivers to Carry a Physical Driver’s License

(COLORADO) – As technology continues to increase convenience through mobile apps like myColoradoTM, the Colorado State Patrol is reminding drivers that Colorado state law still requires drivers to carry a physical driver’s license at all times when operating a motor vehicle. This is also true for proof of insurance and registration. The Colorado Digital IDTM can […]

Colorado Parks and Wildlife warns of toxic algae in DeWeese Reservoir - water harmful to people and pets

Colorado Parks and Wildlife warns of toxic algae in DeWeese Reservoir – water harmful to people and pets

  WESTCLIFFE, Colo. – A growing bloom of toxic blue-green algae at DeWeese Reservoir State Wildlife Area prompted Colorado Parks and Wildlife to warn the public Aug. 19 to avoid contact with the water at that location for the first time this summer. “Algae has become a seasonal problem at DeWeese, forcing CPW to alert the public in […]

U.S. Monthly Drought Outlook - SE Colorado not currently in drought

U.S. Monthly Drought Outlook – SE Colorado not currently in drought

What to Expect at the 2025 Colorado State Fair

What to Expect at the 2025 Colorado State Fair

Pueblo, Colo. — The 153rd Colorado State Fair kicks off today, and the fairgrounds are bustling as organizers prepare to host approximately half a million fairgoers during the course of the next 11 days. This year’s Colorado State Fair runs from August 22, through Labor Day, September 1. Visitors will be able to attend 4-H and FFA livestock […]

Attorney General warns Coloradans to be on lookout for jury duty scams

Attorney General warns Coloradans to be on lookout for jury duty scams

Aug. 21, 2025 (DENVER) – Attorney General Phil Weiser is alerting Coloradans to be on the lookout for scams involving fake notices of missed jury duty. While jury duty scams are not new, local law enforcement has recently reported a rise in scammers using the tactic. “I have great appreciation and respect for those who […]