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Colorado Local Ballot Measures Propose Tax Changes
Politics
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Pueblo and El Paso County-area ballot measures would authorize new taxes or lift tax limits to fund library revenue flexibility, zoo operations and improvements, fire and public-safety services, new fire stations, and school safety and building upgrades. The proposals include sales-tax increases for Pueblo’s zoo and fire department, a long-term property-tax increase for Elbert Fire Protection District, and up to $80 million in bonds for Cheyenne Mountain schools.
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Sand Creek Fire Secures FEMA Grant, 31K Acres
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— Aug 17, 2026
Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved a Fire Management Assistance Grant to Montana to cover up to 75% of eligible firefighting costs for the Sand Creek Fire, which has grown to about 31,652 acres with 1% containment and evacuation orders in place. Separately, FEMA also approved federal assistance for Oregon’s Fielder Mountain Fire to help defray fighting costs through its Fire Management Assistance Grant program.
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Watch: Hunter Whips Out His Pistol After Realizing He’s Being Stalked by an Apex Predator
Reporting
— Oct 15, 2022
This was way too close for comfort. A Utah man was forced to open fire on a mountain lion with his handgun in a tense confrontation he recorded on video Oct. 9. In the video, originally uploaded on Instagram on Monday…
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Senior Living Center Staff Immediately Evacuates Residents, Grabs Extinguishers When Fire Breaks Out Near Property
Reporting
— Aug 26, 2021
Residents at The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society – Mountain View Manor in Eureka, Montana, were treated to an exciting, unprogrammed event on Aug. 10. Those at the Good Samaritan Societies regularly enjoy…
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Minnesota Plays Victim Card As Trump Admin May Turn Off Medicaid Spigot Amid Fraud Probe
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News Anchor Under Fire After Using ‘Outdated’ Racial Term Live on Air
Reporting
— Mar 6, 2024
A Missouri news anchor faced a mountain of criticism and apologized after he used an “outdated” term to describe black people on the air. During a Feb. 26 segment for KMOV-TV in St. Louis , evening anchor Cory Stark was…
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Two 9 Year Olds and a 6 Year Old Found on Top of Mountain After Wandering from Camp
Reporting
— Jul 13, 2022
On Sunday, a search and rescue team was called out to Bleecker, New York, to help look for three young children who had gone missing. According to a post by the Caroga Lake Volunteer Fire Company, two 9 year olds and a…
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Fury Erupts Over Social Media Posting of Man Shooting Mountain Lion Dead
Opinion
— Oct 4, 2021
A self-defense connoisseur with a large social media presence has ignited a firestorm over his posting of a video showing a mountain lion getting shot in the head. Mrgunsngear (Mr. Guns n’ Gear), whose first name is…
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Trump approves federal aid for Colorado wildfire and flood recovery, individual aid pending
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— Sep 4, 2026
President Trump approved a Major Disaster Declaration and public-assistance funding for Colorado communities affected by the Aspen Acres and Gold Mountain fires, including subsequent flooding and debris flows, to cover debris removal and repairs to public infrastructure. Colorado officials say individual assistance and hazard-mitigation funding are still under review, with broader recovery efforts ongoing across Pueblo, Custer, Dolores, and Ouray counties.
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Rachel Meyers
Good to see federal help finally coming through, hope Dolores and Ouray counties aren't left waiting too long for their share.
Beaver Canyon SR-153 Closure; DOT Priorities I-15
Weather
— Jul 21, 2026
State Route 153 through Beaver Canyon is closed indefinitely after flash floods and debris flows destroyed multiple road sections, with the worst damage between mileposts 7.5 and 10.5 and about half of the roadway near milepost 14 washed into the river. UDOT is assessing the damage from air and ground and developing a repair plan, warning that neither side of the mountain is safe and that further storms could worsen conditions due to the Cottonwood Fire burn scar.
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Edict of Nantes Grants Huguenot Rights
King grants religious tolerance
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Scottsdale heat rescue mobilizes 25 firefighters
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— Jul 25, 2026
Phoenix-area hikers were rescued from heat-related emergencies along multiple trails during a searing heat spell, with responders administering hydration and cooling and transporting several hikers to hospitals in stable condition. Rescues occurred on South Mountain and the Gateway Loop Trail in Scottsdale, employing advanced equipment and coordinated multi-agency response as temperatures rose across the region.
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