Cushing Park in Englewood announces upgrades including a new playground and two dog parks, starting August 11, with temporary closure of the playground during renovations.

Colorado General Assembly Democrats urge congressional delegates to extend premium tax credits to avoid increased health insurance costs for Coloradans.

Dawson Metcalf has been appointed to the Outdoor Equity Grant Board in Colorado, bringing LGBTQ+ advocacy and diverse perspectives to the state's outdoor programs and natural resource management.

CPW officers responded to a wildfire and a river rescue in Chaffee County, aiding in evacuation, firefighting efforts, and saving boaters from dangerous conditions.

Sheriff Darren Weekly has initiated Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in Douglas County to prevent wildfires, banning open burning and fireworks in unincorporated areas, with fines for violations.

Boulder County hosts a Jurassic-themed Trunk or Treat event for kids with games, candy, and an educational experience on safety. Registration required.

Crime rates in Douglas County, Colorado, have decreased with most arrests involving non-residents. Officials are addressing this issue through partnership and technology.

The Lee fire has prompted the temporary closure of CPW's Meeker Area Office in Colorado, affecting community and wildlife areas, with online services still available.

Denver is to experience variable weather, with a near 96-degree high and possible showers, followed by a cooler weekend with chances of rain and thunderstorms. A Heat Advisory and Red Flag Warning are also in effect.

Major General Laura Clellan of the Colorado National Guard is retiring, with a ceremony planned for October 18, 2025. Governor Jared Polis expressed gratitude for her service.

A cat in Evergreen, Jefferson County, died of plague, marking the first local case since 2023, with health officials urging disease prevention measures.

RTD in Denver initiates the First Mile Free program with free e-scooter and e-bike rides to certain stations, devised by a local student to tackle the 'last mile' issue.

Wildfires in Western Colorado have burned 61,000 acres, with Gov. Polis mobilizing the National Guard for assistance and Red Flag Warnings issued due to ongoing critical conditions.