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Cache la Poudre

American  
[kash luh poo-der] / ˈkæʃ lə ˈpu dər /

noun

  1. a river in N Colorado, flowing N and E to the South Platte River. 126 miles (203 km) long.


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When the time was right, Thornton would divert the water from the Cache la Poudre River that irrigated that farmland, put it in a pipeline and send it downstate.

From Seattle Times Sep. 5, 2023

Trout numbers fell up to 80% in sections of Colorado’s Cache la Poudre River after floods and mudslides in summer 2021, a survey found.

From Seattle Times Sep. 25, 2022

So far this year, Greeley has had to shut off its intake from the Cache la Poudre River for 39 days because the water was contaminated with sediment, ash and organic matter.

From Salon Sep. 29, 2021

A car was also swept into the Cache la Poudre River, according to The Colorado Sun.

From Fox News Jul. 22, 2021

On July 10th Fremont reached Fort St. Vrain on the Platte, established about ten miles south of where the Cache la Poudre River and the Platte unite.

From Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History by Grable, F. C.

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