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Summit County, Colorado, is proactively preparing for a potentially severe wildfire season by launching an early wildfire preparedness campaign. Emergency Management Director Brian Bovaird reported a…
Conservation groups and Colorado lawmakers introduced a bill to protect beavers on public lands, emphasizing their role in enhancing drought and wildfire resilience. As snowpack declines…
Rural Colorado counties received over $13.5 million in federal funding through the Secure Rural Schools (SRS) program, which supports public schools and local services. This funding…
In response to Colorado’s severe 2025 wildfire season, which burned over 265,000 acres, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is spearheading habitat restoration efforts, particularly for mule…
Colorado’s rivers are under increasing pressure from climate change, development, and historical degradation. Senate Bill 23-270 (SB23-270) has facilitated minor stream restoration projects, yet challenges persist…
Federal funding of approximately $4 million has been released for the restoration of lands and streams in the Upper Colorado River Basin, particularly around Grand Lake…
Join CBS Colorado for Poudre RiverFest This Saturday: Support River Restoration Efforts!
The 11th annual Poudre RiverFest will be held on Saturday at New Belgium Brewing in Fort Collins, expecting over 1,000 attendees. Hosted by the Coalition for…
In fall 2020, Colorado experienced its two largest wildfires, the Cameron Peak Fire and the East Troublesome Fire, which devastated nearly 30,000 acres within Rocky Mountain…
Federal funding of about $4 million has been released to restore lands and streams in the fire-affected Upper Colorado River Basin around Grand Lake and Rocky…
Berkeley Lab is leading the Watershed Function Scientific Focus Area (SFA) to understand how disturbances like floods, droughts, fires, and early snowmelt affect mountainous watersheds. The…