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Air quality alert issued for Colorado’s Front Range amid ‘hot, stagnant weather’
Denverites planning to hit the trails on Thursday may want to postpone their plans, with unhealthy air quality expected on Colorado's Front Range.
New measles case in Delta County suggests undetected spread
People who visited two health care facilities in Delta on Wednesday evening could have encountered...
Colorado hantavirus death not linked to cruise ship outbreak, state says
A Douglas County resident who died after contracting hantavirus was not connected to the outbreak...
Power outage forces Suncor refinery in Commerce City to restart, spew black and yellow smoke
Thick, black and yellow plumes billowed from two smokestacks at the Suncor Energy refinery in...
5 tips for how to talk to kids about drugs
How do you talk to kids about drugs when you canāt tell them to ājust...
How Colorado teens are teaching each other about drugs
Community-based organizations play a critical role in filling the gaps of Colorado's school drug education,...
Colorado schools don’t have any standardized drug education, relying on patchwork programs
Instead of relying exclusively on abstinence-only models, many schools these days try to help students...
Colorado lawmakers yank bills reworking marijuana sales tax, allowing wider sales of more potent THC drinks
A pair of bills that would have changed rules around marijuana and THC-infused drinks in...
New Colorado measles case confirmed in Lake County
A child in Lake County has a confirmed case of measles, and three locations in...
Commerce City investigating mystery pipe leaking arsenic into South Platte River
City officials have not developed a plan to stop the discharge as they investigate the...
Suncor shutdown sends black smoke into sky above Commerce City
Suncor also reported that it may have released too much carbon monoxide from its Plant...