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David Schlicht grew up in Steamboat Springs doing all the things mountain kids do. After he lost his leg in a ski-training accident, he learned nothing needed to change. Learn more about his story: uchealth.org/tomorrow

Colorado has reported its first West Nile virus case earlier than expected this summer. This illness is preventable but can affect people of all ages. If you're spending time outdoors, it's essential to protect yourself. Learn the necessary steps to stay safe:

On July 6, 1924, the Johnstown Meteorite fell from the sky during a funeral. This meteorite is only one of five in Colorado — and the first ever recorded — to be seen falling to the ground, according to the Meteorical Bulletin Database from The Meteoritical Society. For the 100th anniversary, join us in celebrating this unique piece of Colorado history with the "I landed in Johnstown – Meteorite Centennial Celebration" on July 6, 2024. Events include a memorial dedication ceremony, a rock and gem show, expert presentations and a drone show! It’s a perfect day to get active, engage with the community and enjoy educational activities for all ages. Want to dive deeper into this fascinating story and find event details? Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/3W0d7oh

The ultimate guide to discover the best fireworks displays across Colorado for the Fourth of July🎆 And remember, refrain from setting off your own fireworks. Instead, let the professionals astound you.

"It's the least we can do."🫡 By joining forces to support our Veterans, we raised $120,000 for Next Chapter, which will provide essential behavioral health care for Veterans and their families at the Healthy Swings Home Run Derby.

Summer has arrived! ☀️ With tons of outdoor events and activities to choose from, it’s a wonderful time to head outside and enjoy the warmer weather. Whether you’re looking to explore the natural wonders of our beautiful state, enjoy a picnic and live music or attend a one-of-a-kind event, here are some ideas of things to do in Colorado in July: https://bit.ly/3KI4urJ

Proudly supporting the 50th anniversary of Denver Pride: the ultimate celebration of love, diversity and equality. It was an incredible turnout and a huge thank you to all of our UCHealth volunteers!

It is HOT🥵🔆 Temperatures are reaching record-breaking highs in Colorado and around the world. Extreme heat can be dangerous, so it's important to learn how to prevent heat stroke and dehydration.

UCHealth is hiring for various Imaging roles across the Colorado Front Range! Competitive benefits offered. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4c18eQW