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Thousands of male tarantulas will cross Otero County roads this fall, and La Junta's fourth annual festival adds a drone show to the spectacle.
A petition to add former Gov. Dick Lamm's name to the Douglas County park has locals bracing for a fight at a September 12 open house.
A failing 50-year-old timber wall shut this South Platte River Trail stretch since 2020. It's finally back — but full upgrades run through 2029.
Rosamond Park's long-delayed courts finally opened near I-225 and DTC Boulevard, capping a three-phase overhaul with new turf and a playground.
Two southern white rhinos are heading to Denver Zoo this fall, filling a habitat void left after black rhino Rudy died in May.
The Westminster invertebrate zoo will become just the second spot in Colorado to house a giant Pacific octopus, arriving in early September.
Wildlife officers caught the 100-pound male bear in a tarp near East Louisiana Avenue after residents spotted him in a tree.
August is peak hummingbird season in Colorado's high country, but a new state law now targets feeders that draw bears too.
Anglers can now take home as many fish as they want from Banner Lakes near Keenesburg before drought conditions wipe out the fishery entirely.
A young bear tore through a window screen at Colorado Cherry Company to eat blueberry pie off the floor — then browsed the brochures.
Adams County farmers say drivers and photographers keep trampling private crops near DEN. Anderson Farms in Erie is offering a legal, ticketed alternative.
A $150,000 redesign effort will test new features at the 2004 plaza before a culminating event next June.
A Breckenridge police officer used taser sound alone to chase the bear out of Grand Timber Lodge unharmed.
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