10-08-2017 22:13 via denver.cbslocal.com

Invasive Bug That Kills Ash Trees Found In 4th Colorado City

LAFAYETTE, Colo. (AP) — Colorado forestry officials say an invasive insect that kills ash trees has been found in Lafayette, the fourth city in the state where it’s been discovered.
Officials said Wednesday the emerald ash borer was found in a tree on private land. It has also been found in Boulder, Gunbarrel and Longmont.
All four communities are in Boulder County.
The Colorado Emerald Ash Borer Response Team, which includes federal, state and local agencies, says its unclear i
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