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[Bo Co Public Health @bouldercohealth]

Boulder County has moved into high COVID-19 community levels based on Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) metrics.

COVID cases are high in our community, and the strain on hospitals and healthcare facilities in Boulder County is rising.

https://t.co/nlli0NaYe7

[Rocky Mountain PBS @rmpbs]

The @cdphe has confirmed a presumptive monkeypox case in a man who recently traveled to Canada. He’s cooperating with state and local public health epidemiologists who are investigating and notifying people who may have been exposed.

[NWS Boulder @NWSBoulder]

The recent snow and rain over the last week improved drought conditions over a large portion of central and eastern Colorado. But there is still a long way to go to get rid of drought in the state. #COwx

[Boulder Police Dept. @boulderpolice]

The Boulder Police Department has arrested a teenager in connection to threats of violence made against @BVSDcolorado schools this week. Thank you to our law enforcement partners @DABoulder20th @BldrCOSheriff @FBIDenver Read the details: https://t.co/IRSi2F2Jud #bouldercolorado

[Stephanie Daniel @stephd323]

Students @ColoLaw Immigration Defense Clinic provide free legal services to immigrants. They've helped longtime CU employees get their green cards.

"(They) are part of our community... Their kids [are] students here."

Latest story for @TheWorld @KUNC
https://t.co/ne82CfHALp

[Boulder Police Dept. @boulderpolice]

Friendly reminder #boulder

[Boulder County Sheriff’s Office @BldrCOSheriff]

We agree, we are starting to sound like a broken record. We are under a RED FLAG WARNING today in Boulder County. No burning allowed in unincorporated Boulder County all day.

[CBSColorado @CBSNewsColorado]

Boulder County Authorities Ask For Help Locating 14-Year-Old Heaven White Last Seen On Wednesday Morning https://t.co/AACLsmMyKA

[CPR News @CPRNews]

A Colorado judge barred Tina Peters from overseeing this year's election due to her role in breaking into election equipment and a subsequent indictment.

https://t.co/tSPIeYpU72

[The Colorado Sun @ColoradoSun]

The 2022 legislative session ends Wednesday at 11:59 p.m. We're keeping track of notable bills passing in the term’s final hours. Follow along 👇

https://t.co/qyb6ThHmbO

[Boulder County Sheriff’s Office @BldrCOSheriff]

The National Weather Service has issued a RED FLAG WARNING in Boulder County today, Wednesday, due to low humidity and high winds. No open burning is allowed all day in unincorporated Boulder County. We will see the same conditions tomorrow.

[Boulder County Sheriff’s Office @BldrCOSheriff]

POLICE IMPERSONATION - You've probably have seen most of the typical scams we warn people about (missed jury duty, warrant for your arrest, etc.). This time we have had several reports about a male calling female real estate agents, claiming to be a BCSO deputy. (1/3)

[Bo Co Public Health @bouldercohealth]

BCPH has received questions about volatile organic compounds (VOCs). @NOAA & @CDPHE tested in burn areas & results showed levels comparable to typical urban air pollution. Learn more about VOCs & limitations of at-home air quality monitors. https://t.co/InYjuaHXd3 #marshallfire

[NOAA Research @NOAAResearch]

As climate has warmed, spring snowpack across the American West has declined by nearly 20% on avg. between 1955 and 2020—and by significantly more at some individual locations, according to an analysis by the @EPA. https://t.co/5IXTwUvksp

[Boulder Police Dept. @boulderpolice]

Heads up #Boulder Especially those of you around Folsom Field. You might hear gunfire and other loud noises during this training Wednesday through Friday. Details:

[Boulder County Sheriff’s Office @BldrCOSheriff]

Okay, today, Monday, is a RED FLAG WARNING day in Boulder County. No open burning is allowed. Please treat it as Level 2 fire restrictions.

[BoCo Open Space @BoulderCountyOS]

Good reminder from our friends at the National Park Service. Please keep your distance from wildlife while on open space.

[Governor Jared Polis @GovofCO]

In light of the reported decision of the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade, CO remains a state where freedom is respected and where any person has the ability to live, work, thrive, and raise a family on their own terms.

[Matt Sebastian @mattsebastian]

Juneteenth is now an official state holiday in Colorado https://t.co/od6NGNO3VG via @alex_burness

[Bo Co Public Health @bouldercohealth]

Garden and lawn season is here! Are you still using a gas-powered mower? Check out the Mow Down Pollution Lawn Mower Replacement program. You can get a voucher for $150 to replace your mower with an electric one. https://t.co/yZHLcCLcVQ #mowdownpollution