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The balance system of the body is dependent on a labyrinth covered by bone and fluids in the inner ear holding the semi-circular canals, the otolithic tissues, and the cochlea. As the cochlea is employed for hearing, the canals are important for ensuring balance.

First Alert 5 is tracking cooler temperatures, strong wind, and snow across the region Friday.

Colorado schools have been greatly impacted by the pandemic. Between adapting to various forms of learning, whether at home or in the classroom, challenges for students to obtain internet access, and an ongoing crisis for students and educators, their mental health.

Doctors are calling them “contraceptive deserts” — where there aren’t enough health centers or pharmacies for women to go for pregnancy prevention.

UCHealth recently released a statement saying about a third of their patients who test positive for covid-19 are visiting the hospital for that reason. The other two-thirds are visiting the hospital for other illnesses, injuries, and other health issues.

First Alert5 is tracking another nice day ahead on Thursday.

Isaac Newton Farris Jr., Senior Fellow of the King Center in Atlanta, Georgia is giving a presentation titled, “It Starts with Me” in Colorado Springs. The purpose of the speech is to celebrate his uncle’s legacy and encourage our youth to get involved within the community.

Mild highs and dry skies will continue ahead of a potent Friday cold front.

King Soopers union workers across the Denver area are on strike this morning after what they are calling “unfair labor practices.”

A large ridge of high pressure will keep our skies dry while bringing well above average temperatures to Southern Colorado.