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In a warm, dry springtime, your lawn may need extra care. Here’s where to start – and what not to doYour yard may need a little help right now. Hear tips on how to keep your lawn healthy, and how to water wisely in a dry year. A conversation recorded at In The NoCo’s recent live event, featuring experts from the CSU Extension.
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Colorado State University has a logging sports club, and some events directly transfer to skills needed for forestry jobs. That’s all the more crucial as the state looks for workers to help fight a massive pine beetle outbreak.
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Steam powers a lot of industry around the world. But the traditional way of creating steam relies on burning fossil fuels. Which is why a CSU professor and cofounder of a startup company decided the old method needed an upgrade. Today on In The NoCo: How he hopes to transform industries from pharmaceuticals to beer brewing.
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Agriculture officials have recently issued a warning to Coloradans: If you receive an unexpected package by mail that contains a packet of unidentified seeds – do NOT plant them. Learn more about the mysterious seeds showing up in mailboxes – and what to do if you get some.
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Winter’s long nights and cooler temperatures can bring on the winter blues – even in a mild winter like this one. But research finds that spending even 20 minutes a day outside can help. And keeping a nature journal is a great reminder to tune into your surroundings with all five senses.
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A laboratory run by Colorado State University is devoted to the study of chocolate: how it’s made, how to create new varieties, and why people can’t get enough of those Valentine’s Day chocolates.
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The representative body for academic faculty and a local chapter of the American Association of University Professors have both raised objections to Colorado State University's search process for Tony Frank's replacement. CSU maintains the internal search is the best way to find a qualified candidate.
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Mountain West announces media rights package featuring CBS, Fox, The CW and Kiswe streaming platformThe Mountain West Conference announced a six-year media rights package with CBS Sports, Fox Sports and streaming platform Kiswe and a five-year deal with The CW Network. The agreements begin in 2026-27 and provide broadcast, cable and streaming platforms for football, men's and women's basketball and Olympic sports.
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A bill to curb noise and remove electronic billboards at Colorado State University has its first hearing on Thursday at the state capitol. It’s trying to resolve a loophole in a local ordinance.
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Ski mountaineering, or “skimo” will make its Olympic debut this month. And a longtime Colorado skimo athlete, Nikki LaRochelle, will help introduce millions of viewers to the sport – offering commentary during the broadcast of the Winter Games from Italy.