Three days of intense rainfall in many areas of Colorado has resulted in severe, widespread flooding and collapsed homes, according to catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide. The greatest threat is to cities along the Front Range, including the city of …
Skyrocketing hay prices have prompted a similar spike in hay thefts in northern Colorado. The Greeley Tribune reports that hay thefts in Weld County more than doubled from 2011 to 2012, seven cases to 15. The Weld County sheriff’s office …
A report on impacts from the High Park Fire in northern Colorado recommends an estimated $24 million in work to restore burned areas. Some work could qualify for federal funds, but it’s not yet clear who will provide the rest. …