Bulletin

Amid tall ponderosa pines west of Colorado Springs, Brian Linkhart and his students are learning about a very small owl.

The September deluge that caused so much damage in Colorado, washing out roads and homes and triggering mudslides, spanned almost 200 miles and affected 17 counties. The heavy rain along Colorado’s Front Range hit Boulder County the hardest, but Colorado Springs, on the southern end of the system, also felt the effects of the downpour.…