Governor Polis Declares August 16, 2025, Rocky Ford Watermelon Day Across Colorado
Watch the Video: GOVERNOR POLIS AND CITY OF ROCKY FORD PROCLAIM AUGUST 16, 2025, AS ROCKY FORD WATERMELON DAY Rocky Ford, CO The City of Rocky Ford has officially proclaimed August 16, 2025, as Rocky Ford Watermelon Day, celebrating one of the com...
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18-Year-Old Drowns at Lake Pueblo State Park: Body Recovered by Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Body recovered at Lake Pueblo State Park PUEBLO, Colo. – Colorado Parks and Wildlife Officers responded Tuesday, just before noon, to a report of a possible drowning at Lake Pueblo State Park . A CPW boat crew with a Pueblo County Sheriff&rs...
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Dawson Metcalf Joins Colorado Outdoor Equity Grant Board, Bringing LGBTQ+ Advocacy
New board member brings LGBTQ+ advocacy experience to Colorado's Outdoor Equity Grant Program DENVER — Today, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) announced the selection of Dawson Metcalf to the Ou...
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Colorado-Relocated Gray Wolf 2304 Found Dead in Wyoming, CPW Confirms
Media statement: Colorado Gray Wolf 2304 Mortality in Wyoming DENVER (August 6, 2025) – CPW became aware of the mortality of female gray wolf 2304 on July 24, 2025, in Wyoming. CPW has now coordinated with Wyoming Game and Fish for the retur...
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CPW Confirms Chronic Wolf Depredation in Rio Blanco County Amid Elk Fire Evacuations
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Confirms Chronic Depredation in Rio Blanco County Denver (August 5, 2025) – Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) has confirmed three depredation events caused by an uncollared wolf in Rio Blanco County on July 20, 22...
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Celebrate Colorado Day: Enjoy Free Entry to All State Parks on August 4, 2025
Celebrate Colorado’s 149th Anniversary by Visiting State Parks for Free on August 4 DENVER — To celebrate Colorado Day and the state's 149th birthday, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is offering free entry to all Colorado state parks...
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Free Colorado State Park Entry for Military, Veterans, and National Guard Members All August 2025
CPW Offers Free Entry into Colorado State Parks in August for Active-Duty Military, Veterans and National Guard Members DENVER — To thank U.S. military members for their dedicated service and sacrifices, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is ...
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Amy White-Tanabe Resigns as Otero County Administrator, Takes Regional Role with Colorado Department of Local Affairs
Amy White-Tanabe Announces Departure as Otero County Administrator La Junta, CO | July 31, 2025 – Otero County Administrator Amy White-Tanabe has announced her resignation, effective September 5, 2025. She has served in the role since 2019. ...
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Colorado Big Game Hunting Licenses Go on Sale August 5 at 9 A.M.—Leftover and OTC Tags Available
Remaining Big Game Hunting Licenses Go on Sale August 5 at 9 a.m. DENVER — Hunters, mark your calendars so you don’t miss your shot! Big game hunting licenses not sold in the primary and secondary draws will go on sale next week and th...
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife Seeks Public Input on Beaver Conservation Strategy Through August 31
CPW Seeks Public Input to Inform Beaver Conservation and Management Strategy Through August 31 DENVER — Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is launching the development of a formal Beaver Conservation and Management Strategy and invites the pu...
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