The board approved switching the county's mass‑notification vendor to Regroup, favoring the three‑year option for a discount and authorizing an initial data‑scrape/setup; staff cited IPAWS capability and multi‑user features for cities and departments.

PUC staff proposed detailed wildfire mitigation plan (WMP) and public safety power shutoff (PSPS) rules—covering risk assessments, PSPS thresholds, notification timelines and event reporting—and the commission referred the draft to an ALJ for a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and public comment.

Core Electric Cooperative told the Clear Creek County commissioners it uses alternate relay settings, satellite/AI monitoring and a Public Service Power Safety (PSPS) protocol to reduce wildfire ignition risk; the utility said planned PSPS events have a 48‑hour notice and that county emergency managers will be alerted in advance.

McGinneman reviewed captioned radios, vibrating/flashing devices, WEA and local alert systems (Bernalillo CARE, text alerts) and urged testing alerts with people who have intellectual, sensory, or cognitive disabilities.

Cañon City’s Public Safety and Quality of Life committee held a brainstorming session on forming a resiliency work stream, discussing wildfire mitigation, Everbridge outreach, evacuation support for vulnerable residents and community brush-collection options.

Committee outlines budget changes and logistics for Miami Lakes car show scheduled for October.

Town Manager Sean M. Kimball apologized for an erroneous 1 a.m. community alert and said conversion from the Code Red platform to a new system created database and prompt errors; the town is investigating and considering alternatives including Everbridge.

Officials honor those aiding flood response during recent emergency in Hardin County.

Legislators call for federal support to enhance wildfire prevention and crisis notification systems.

Council approved Resolution 13‑20‑25 to enter a franchise agreement with Comcast. Councilors questioned whether public‑access (PEG) channel capacity could be secured and raised concerns that internet/Wi‑Fi revenue is excluded from the 5% gross‑revenue franchise fee under current federal law.

The board approved a five-year, $296,758.05 contract with Rave Mobile Safety for county-wide emergency notifications and discussed telecommunicator staffing needs after a June 11 tornado overwhelmed call volumes; staff also recognized several employees for EMP certification.

County Prosecutor and department directors introduce resolutions addressing various municipal needs.

Paradise Valley Unified School District says ParentSquare is rolling out now in five high schools and will reach all campuses in early 2026. The platform supports multilingual two-way messaging, emergency alerts, text/app/email delivery and requires parents to activate accounts for two-way communication.