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North Colorado or Northern Colorado is a proposed new U.S. state which would consist of several counties in the northeast portion of Colorado [2] [3] and possible counties from Nebraska [4] and Kansas.
On June 6, 2013, commissioners in Weld County announced a proposal to secede with seven other counties to form the state of North Colorado, citing concerns with state policy and recently enacted legislation relating to the region's main economic drivers, including agriculture and energy. The bid was motivated by a belief that the urban ...
Location of the State of Colorado in the United States of America. The area currently occupied by the U.S. State of Colorado has undergone numerous changes in occupancy, territorial claims, and political designations. Paleoamericans entered the region about 11,500 BCE, [1] although new research indicates the region may have been visited much ...
Map of the United States showing the state nicknames as hogs. Lithograph by Mackwitz, St. Louis, 1884. The following is a table of U.S. state, federal district and territory nicknames, including officially adopted nicknames and other traditional nicknames for the 50 U.S. states, the U.S. federal district, as well as five U.S. territories.
A Colorado state welcome sign. Colorado's primary mode of transportation (in terms of passengers) is its highway system. Interstate 25 (I-25) is the primary north–south highway in the state, connecting Pueblo, Colorado Springs, Denver, and Fort Collins, and extending north to Wyoming and south to New Mexico. I-70 is the primary east–west ...
The University of Northern Colorado (UNCO) (previously abbreviated as UNC)is a public university in Greeley, Colorado, United States. [6] It was founded in 1889 as the State Normal School of Colorado and has a long history in teacher education .
If we learned anything from Colorado's too close (and too ugly) 31-26 defeat of FCS North Dakota State Thursday night ― an ugly loss of a win in a sport fueled by rankings and perception ― it ...
By the time Colorado became a state on August 1, 1876, it had only 26 counties. In January 1877, Routt and Ouray were formed, followed by Gunnison and Custer counties in March. In February 1879, Chaffee County was created.