SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colorado, July 9 -- Peterson and Schriever Space Force Base issued the following news: By Bridget Bonnette, U.S. Space Forces-Space Public Affairs In a strategic move to lead battle management and space domain awareness in support of the integrated space forces, the 18th Space Defense Squadron Detachment 1, was redesignated Space Delta 2 - Space Domain Awareness & Space Battle Management Detachment 1. The redesignation was announced during the change of command ce  more

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- The U.S. Army News Service issued the following news: By Joe Lacdan, Army News Service Maj. Nicholas Sterghos, a member of the Army Reserve, catches his breath after finishing 4th in the 2024 Armed Forces Triathlon Championship on July 29 at Point Mugu Beach, Calif. NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. -- Nicholas Sterghos faced a crossroads in his athletic career at the U.S. Military Academy. Multiple fractures, aches and ankle injuries contributed to him missing time run  more

DENVER, Colorado, July 9 -- The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued the following news release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) issued a Notice of Violation (NOV) to Suncor Energy (U.S.A) Inc. last week, alleging the Commerce City refinery failed to comply with air emissions laws. The agencies allege Suncor violated or is violating the Clean Air Act and the Colorado Air Pollution Prevention   more

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on July 8, 2024: Today, July 8, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the selection of 38 organizations to receive over $3.6 million in funding for projects under the Environmental Education Grants Program. "Advancing environmental education advances EPA's mission because it better equips our communities with the information they need to protect public health today and in the future," said   more

DENVER, Colorado, July 9 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on July 8, 2024: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) issued a Notice of Violation (NOV) to Suncor Energy (U.S.A) Inc. last week, alleging the Commerce City refinery failed to comply with air emissions laws. The agencies allege Suncor violated or is violating the Clean Air Act and the Colorado Air Pollution Prevention and   more

PUEBLO, Colorado, July 9 -- The city of Pueblo issued the following news: The Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment, in collaboration with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, is investigating a human case of plague based on preliminary test results. The plague bacterium (Yersinia pestis) is transmitted by fleas and cycles naturally among wild rodents. Plague occurs naturally and can infect humans and their pets. People get plague from bites of infected fleas,  more

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service issued the following news release on July 8, 2024: U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis M. Taylor today administered the oath of office to six employees of USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service who will serve American agriculture around the world as a part of the U.S. Foreign Service. The new Foreign Service officers will be stationed at U.S. embassi  more

WASHINGTON, July 8 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: July 8, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today welcomed 32 faculty and staff from Hispanic-Serving Institutions and Hispanic-Serving School Districts around the nation to the 2024 class of E. Kika De La Garza (EKDLG) Fellows. The EKDLG Fellows came to D.C. to learn how USDA services and programs can benefit them, their students, and their communities. This effort is part of USDA's commit  more