After hours and on weekends, you can call Colorado State Patrol dispatchers at 719-544-2424, or call your local county sheriff’s office to reach a CPW wildlife officer.

Source: https://www.burlington-record.com/2023/02/04/wildlife-matters/

Around Denver, CPW points to City Park Lake, Bear Creek Reservoir and Quincy Reservoir, among several others.

Source: https://gazette.com/life/outdoors/free-fishing-weekend-coming-soon-in-colorado/article_e84d26d4-f675-11ed-bd93-db794987503b.html

Colardo Parks and Wildlife plans to release wolves during winter, from November to March, as cold temperatures create less stress for these wolves, and fall presents conflicts with hunting season, CPW officials said.

Source: https://www.aspentimes.com/news/wolf-re-introduction-plan-includes-aspen-roaring-fork-region-for-likely-releases/

Colorado Department of Natural Resources Director Dan Gibbs spoke against the bill, recognizing that the 10(j) rule is the preferred path of Gov. Jared Polis, the DNR, and CPW.

Source: https://www.thefencepost.com/news/pair-of-wolf-bills-brought-forward-by-west-slope-legislators-pass-committee/

CPW does not receive general tax dollars and fishing license sales support all statewide hatchery and fish-stocking operations.

Source: https://pagosadailypost.com/2023/03/07/colorado-2023-2024-fishing-license-now-available/

"CPW policy is to euthanize bears involved in conflicts with humans," the release said.

Source: https://www.aspendailynews.com/news/authorities-find-euthanize-bear-that-swiped-hotel-worker/article_df7abcf0-73d0-11ee-adaa-37918df3df4b.html

CPW said it’s not good enough to have your life jackets on the boat; you need to wear them.

Source: https://gazette.com/life/outdoors/voice-of-the-consumer-learn-water-safety-before-summer-activities-begin/article_72d94942-f6b5-11ed-90c2-87128420abef.html

CPW wants to hear from duck hunters on proposed season date changes.

Source: https://www.fortmorgantimes.com/2023/02/07/cpw-wants-public-input-on-possible-northeast-duck-hunting-season-changes-2/

If residents do see a nearby herd that is in isolated pockets of the county, residents can contact CPW for more information.

Source: https://www.craigdailypress.com/news/cpw-reports-moderate-mortality-levels-among-big-game-from-heavy-snow-but-has-not-initiated-feeding-efforts/

In addition to preventing the bear from suffering, “CPW made the decision to euthanize the animal for human health and safety reasons,” the release said.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/2023/09/16/a-sad-and-horrific-death-for-a-starving-bear-whose-intestines-were-blocked-by-garbage-and-was-euthanized/

“It’s always good to do a new town and bring what we do at CPW to a new audience.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/local-news/tiktok-sensation-ravie-davie-excited-30229787

"It's certainly not in an attack on CPW," Lee said.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/2023/10/14/community-members-question-bear-killing-policies-in-colorado-multiple-petitions-formed/

This is why the CPW decided to release the first wolf pack a minimum of 60 miles away from the state border of Wyoming, Utah, New Mexico, and the sovereign tribal lands in southwestern Colorado.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/galleries/article-12881581/First-endangered-gray-wolves-released-Colorado-reintroduction-plan.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Wildlife biologist Kevin Blecha with Colorado Parks and Wildlife confirmed by email that elk and deer migrations are generally present along the property, but denied rumors that CPW had attempted to purchase the property to preserve the corridor.

Source: https://crestedbuttenews.com/2023/02/conserved-property-near-cb-south-still-raises-concerns/