Dave Keech with DK Self Defense stopped by the studio to demonstrate how to defend yourself against strangulation in honor of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Dave stresses the importance of using the close proximity to your attacker to your advantage and provides different options to strike your attacker that can result in the release of their grip. Dave also discusses how being in a relationship with a controlling partner is a form of domestic abuse.
As we continue our election coverage, we take a look at a measure that hits a bit closer to home; Ballot Issue 1A. This initiative deals with the Taxpayer Bill of Rights, or TABOR, and making exemptions for state grants.
Lance Ferguson from RUFF Around the Edges is on a mission to encourage everyone to get outside and walk their dog. He is doing this throughout "Walktober," where once a week a lucky dog walker will win $100, just for walking their dog!
A report released on Thursday by Mesa County Public Health finds that 2017-2018 was the worst flu season on record since local officials began tracking hospitalizations.
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