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Colorado Parks and Wildlife invites community to start the new year with a hike

Colorado Parks and Wildlife invites community to start the new year with a hike
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COLORADO (KOAA) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is inviting the community to participate in 'First Day Hikes,' which are happening at state parks on Thursday.

The free event is part of a nationwide celebration of America's 250th birthday. Some locations will offer guided hikes, while others have self-guided trails.

Some of the participating parks include the following:

  • Cheyenne Mountain State Park
  • Lake Pueblo State Park
  • Trinidad Lake State Park

You will need a valid park pass. CPW recommends that you bring water and proper hiking gear. For a full list of parks participating and for reservation requirements, visit CPW's website.

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Department of Local Affairs designates four cities as Main Street Communities

Cripple Creek and Woodland Park join more than 30 cities statewide with the "Main Street community" designation.

Department of Local Affairs designates four cities as Main Street Communities

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