Cocaine Found in Colorado Rivers: The Hidden Cost of Labor Day Celebrations Every year, as Labor Day rolls around, the rivers of Colorado, particularly the picturesque Clear Creek in Golden, bear witness to more than just the joyous splashes of holiday revelers. New research conducted by the Colorado School of Mines and Johns Hopkins University reveals a sobering reality: these waters are being tainted with a cocktail of contaminants, including cocaine. This […] Jack Bynum | September 2, 2024 0 Comments
Yesterday Was Hottest September Temperature Ever Recorded in Denver, CO | Today Will Be Even Hotter The mercury hit 98 degrees in Denver yesterday, setting a record for the date and also the month by being the hottest temperature ever recorded in September. And it looks like today that record will fall again. Related: NOAA: July 2019 Was Hottest Month On Record For Planet Earth Labor Day is likely to push, and maybe even exceed, 100 […] Weather WeatherBrains | September 2, 2019 0 Comments
Lake Tahoe, California Labor Day Cleanup Removes Thousands of Pieces of Trash Another holiday, another cleanup operation was required on the shores of beautiful Lake Tahoe. Sadly, it’s to be expected. In fact, there’s a whole group of volunteers who organize the cleanup beforehand, so sure are they that they’ll need to clean up after lazy revelers. This year, more than 70 volunteers from KeepTahoeBlue donated their day to pick up the […] Steven Agar | September 10, 2018 0 Comments