Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
Good morning, Greeley. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of August.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Haze from wildfires in Colorado and Utah has lowered air quality in Northern Colorado, with health director Tom Gonzales noting a moderate decline over the last two days—residents are advised to check air quality before spending time outdoors. He urged those who are young, elderly or pregnant to stay indoors—using safer times for outdoor activities amid rising temperatures. CBS Colorado
- ➤ Wildfires burning in western Colorado, Utah and other areas have lowered air quality in the Front Range, affecting Greeley residents today. Local officials say air conditions may worsen if the fires continue. CBS Colorado
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Colorado team traveled to Texas to assist flood victims and included their special K-9 Pickles with its handler—both were deployed to support emergency relief efforts. CBS Colorado
- ➤ Dozens of new Colorado laws take full or partial effect today—regulating bad landlords, blocking pharmaceutical companies from limiting discount drugs and allowing lawsuits over AI-generated intimate pictures. Some laws, like expanded wage theft rules, go into partial effect as Colorado marks 91 days since the legislature ended its session. 1310 KFKA
- ➤ Pickles—a special K-9 born with a cleft palate—returned with his handler Michael Zukowski from a two-week mission in Texas where they searched flood-damaged Kerr County for missing persons; the dog will complete 30 hours of training each month to stay ready for his next call. CBS Colorado
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Buckcherry Live Concert
8:00-9:30 PM — Moxi Theater — All ages welcome — Rock out with Buckcherry, the iconic band known for their hard rock sleaze and chart-topping hits.
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Don McMillan Live Comedy Show
8-9:30 p.m. — Moxi Theater — Ages 18+ permitted, bar available for 21+ — Enjoy a night of laughs with America's Got Talent standout Don McMillan.
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Benise Celebrates 25 Years of Spanish Guitar
6-7:30 p.m. — Union Colony Civic Center — VIP packages available — Experience a vibrant celebration of Spanish guitar and dance featuring Benise's Emmy-winning performance.
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Downtown Greeley Block Party featuring The Burroughs
12-6 p.m. — Moxi Theater — Free entry — Celebrate summer's end with great music, local food, and a community spirit in Downtown Greeley.
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~ Alfred Montapert
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