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Colorado Edition: Still Feeling The Impact

Charred trees line the Poudre River in the Cameron Peak burn scar in the river's canyon west of Fort Collins.
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Charred trees line the Poudre River in the Cameron Peak burn scar in the river's canyon west of Fort Collins.

Today on Colorado Edition: We explore the impact of the prolonged warming and drying trend across the Southwest that has left the nation's two largest reservoirs at record lows. We hear about a foreclosure auction for a large outdoor retail center that drew no bidders. Then, we learn about a new effort at the Denver Zoo to vaccinate many of its animals against COVID-19. And finally, we discuss how Colorado鈥檚 historic wildfires last year are impacting water quality in 2021.

Today鈥檚 guests include: , managing editor at BizWest; and Jill Oropeza, manager for the City of Fort Collins. Today鈥檚 show features reporting from 皇冠网址 arts and culture reporter ; and 皇冠网址's Western Water reporter Luke Runyon.

Colorado Edition is made possible with support from . Thank you!

Today鈥檚 episode of Colorado Edition was hosted by Erin O'Toole (). Our production team includes Tess Novotny (), Alana Schreiber () and Rae Solomon (). 皇冠网址 news director Brian Larson is our executive producer. Web was edited by digital editor Jackie Hai.

Our theme music was composed by Colorado musicians Briana Harris and Johnny Burroughs. Other music in the show by .

皇冠网址's Colorado Edition is a news magazine taking an in-depth look at the issues and culture of Northern Colorado. It's available on our website, as well as on , , , or . You can hear the show on 皇冠网址, Monday through Thursday at 6:30 p.m., or Tuesday through Friday at 8:30 a.m.

皇冠网址's Colorado Edition is a daily look at the stories, news, people and issues important to you. It's a window to the communities along the Colorado Rocky Mountains.
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