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Labor Day Parade fills downtown Trinidad with floats, honking horns, families and good times

Benjamin Mandile Reporter The Chronicle-News The annual Trinidad Roundup Association Labor Day Parade drew hundreds of people to downtown Trinidad to celebrate the holiday with neighbors and friends. The parade route took participants across town — starting on Arizona Avenue, working its way past Trinidad City Hall and up Main Street, before ending on Linden Avenue — Monday, Sept.

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CDPHE adds Multidisciplinary Center on Aging at the University of Colorado as a Recognized Health Navigator Training Program

Denver — The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment added the Multidisciplinary Center on Aging at the University of Colorado as a Recognized Health Navigator Training Program. Recognized programs must demonstrate that their training curricula meet the entrylevel core competencies for individuals to become credentialed health navigators in Colorado.

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Statewide COVID-19 modeling report indicates continued decline in cases through early October

Colorado Dept. of Public Health and Environment DENVER — The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and Colorado School of Public Health released an updated statewide modeling report which indicates that COVID-19 infections will continue to decline over the next six to eight weeks despite the expected increase in contact rates among people with the beginning of the new school year.

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The Fine Print

rint ~Sipsey, Fried Green Tomatoes THIS WEEK TRINIDAD FARMER’S MARKET EVERY SAT. (9 a.m.-1 p.m.) The 21st annual event will be held each Saturday in Cimino Park — runs thru Oct.1.

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New EMS task force will evaluate services statewide, recommend new standards

Task force work will be done in five phases, beginning with recommendations for new regulatory framework with emergency medical services Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has established a 20-member EMS system sustainability task force to evaluate medical services and systems throughout the state.

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Weather Watch

atch Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

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Colorado adopts new rules to increase access to notary services for deaf, hard of hearing, deafblind individuals

DENVER — The Colorado Secretary of State’s Office has permanently adopted a new amendment to Notary Program Rule 2.3 following an August 16 public rulemaking hearing conducted with in-person and virtual attendance. The rule change allows greater access to notary services for individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, and deafblind by authorizing the use of interpreters during notarial acts.

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