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Boulder’s Fragile Water Supply

The Colorado River seems to be on everyone’s mind lately. News reports have mentioned climate change, drought, lower water levels and diminishing flows on the river. Some of Boulder’s water comes from the Colorado River. The city gets its water from three different sources, which helps make Boulder more resilient to natural disasters and able …

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Health Benefits of Drinking Water

The act of drinking water is essential to good health as it flushes toxins from organs, carries nutrients to cells, helps joints, aids in digestion, and more. One might be surprised to learn that about 60% of the human body weight is made of water, and adequate intake keeps our bodies functioning well. The Institute …

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Emergency Preparedness Pet Kits

In early August, federal officials designated 100% of Colorado to be abnormally dry or in drought. With wildfires in different parts of the state, there is no time like the present to make sure you and your pet are prepared for a fire. First, pack an emergency preparedness kit for your pet including • Food, …

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15 Ways to Celebrate National Wellness Month

By Sheryl Kraft, original full content published on mysocalledmidlife.net August is Wellness Month, and more specifically, Wednesday, August 15, is National Relaxation Day! And yes, every day should be wellness day, but too many of us let self-care and wellness take a back seat in our busy live. If you already practice wellness, then maybe …

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Fireworks: The Blinding Truth

The best way to avoid a potentially blinding fireworks injury is by attending a professional, public fireworks show rather than purchasing fireworks for home use. If you attend or live near a professional fireworks show: • Respect safety barriers, follow all safety instructions and view fireworks from at least 500 feet away. • Do not …

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Conserve Water, Get Money Back – Greeley’s 2016 Water Conservation Rebate Program

Let the City of Greeley help you save water and money with its rebate program for selected water efficient products. This program is only for products purchased in 2016. Applicants must apply for rebates within 90 days of purchase and must apply by January 14, 2017. The rebate is available for both commercial and residential …

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