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The local firefighters joined crews facing off against huge fire outbreaks that also now must take on additional dangers posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a story this week from Kaiser Health News.

The Boulder resident is the second person in the state to test positive for the virus, according to Boulder County Public Health.

The Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer, or P-EBT, program, is meant to help pay for meals kids would have received at school during coronavirus-related closures.

"Compounds in the smoke put stress on our bodies and can release potentially dangerous molecules into the bloodstream — increasing the chances of blood clots, heart attacks and strokes."

"If every person who is able to gets a flu shot (or nasal spray) this year, we have a much better chance of keeping our economy buoyant and our medical system strong."

A daily crime report in Longmont.

Boulder County considering amendment to land use code to allow farms and ranches to slaughter, dress, process and package meat and poultry on-site.

He is looking for a home with no kitties, and with older children

Lots of smoke and peak heat stretches through the weekend before small rain chances return with a small cool down later in the week.

Joshua Escandon pleaded guilty to criminal attempt to commit assault in the first degree, along with several other felonies and misdemeanors in numerous criminal cases, according to the DA’s office.