Gas and Oil

Local News

Fracking emissions still high despite regulations

Study: Rapidly expanding gas, oil hard to keep up with

November 13, 2014

Business

Big oil, dropping prices

Investors to restaurateurs warily eye sinking markets

November 4, 2014

Nation & World

N.D. tribe to drill own oil wells

While the 1,300-plus wells currently on the Fort Berthold Reservation produce about a third of North Dakota’s daily output, the…

November 2, 2014

Local News

Debate topic turns to Lachelt

Commissioner a focus between guv, Beauprez

October 24, 2014

Local News

County Road 309A to reopen tonight

County Road 309A was expected to be reopened tonight, the release said. Williams Four Corners Gas Co. and the La…

October 21, 2014

Local News

Guess how much BLM land is open for drilling?

Wilderness group wants more balanced uses

October 20, 2014

Local News

Wells creep toward Chaco

Advocates fight for better planning near ancient sites

October 13, 2014

Nation & World

Shale boom threatening U.S. oil drillers

this herald return of cheap gas?

October 11, 2014

Local News

Wells creep toward Chaco

Advocates fight for better planning near ancient sites

October 10, 2014

Local News

Gas panel supports planning

Governor’s task force looks ahead at numerous issues

October 10, 2014

Local News

Dems, GOP taxpayers agree: Natural gas flaring is wasteful

It says almost 70 percent of voters in Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota and Utah support a rule that would…

October 10, 2014

Local News

Energy task force draws crowd

Plata County land-use rules are seen as model

October 9, 2014

Local News

County assessor running unopposed

Larson Now headed into his eighth term, Larson is responsible for running the county department that evaluates property to determine…

October 5, 2014

Local News

Waste not, want not

Companies cash in on methane industry potential

October 4, 2014

Local News

Oil, gas task force kicks off

Plata Commissioner Lachelt would rather have ballot questions

September 25, 2014

Local News

Drilling, land rules top debate in La Plata County

Roebuck, Blake going for District 1 seat

September 9, 2014

Local News

Lachelt leads diverse group looking into well rules

Guv’s task force to test cooperation between environmentalists, drillers

September 9, 2014

Local News

Long list for gas-oil panel

Massive interest, political hurdles delay finalization

August 16, 2014

Local News

Guv dodges position on pipeline

he doesn’t want to upset powers in D.C.

August 6, 2014

Local News

Jared Polis backs off on ballot drive

Standoff over competing initiatives regarding fracking appears over

August 4, 2014

$Hydraulic fracturing in question$

Local News

Hydraulic fracturing in question

and oil meeting in Greeley grows heated

July 27, 2014

Local News

Gas, oil adversaries battle for local control

Fracking opponents say rulings put profit before public health

July 26, 2014

Business

Roustabout roadies

high wages, long hours and commutes worth home disruption?

July 21, 2014

Regional News

1 abandoned well has state struggling for remedy

Mike King, executive director of the state Department of Natural Resources and a member of the Colorado Oil and Gas…

July 19, 2014