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Colorado River governors express cautious optimism after ‘historic’ D.C. meeting
Gov. Polis among participants in eleventh-hour gathering
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Deadly crash along I-70 involving CDOT snowplow and youth hockey team
of a Sprinter van died; plow apparently lost control
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Tri-State says no thanks to federal orders to keep Craig coal power plant open
co-op and one of its partners formally object, saying being forced to keep Craig 1 running upsets the ability to deliver clean power from a new, nearby solar farm
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Federal judge blocks Trump threats to remove Coloradans from SNAP
Preliminary injunction blocks order that would have required Colorado to conduct in-person interviews for 100,000 households receiving food stamps
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The Blotter, Jan. 23-28
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Friday 2:52 p.m. Someone called deputies to inform them that their neighbor’s ex-boyfriend was doing burnouts in their car out front of their house on…
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Colorado’s population growth is slowest since 1989 as thousands leave for other states
are leaving; guess where they’re going
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Colorado Democrats in Congress call on Noem to resign after ICE shootings
Rep. DeGette says ICE should be dismantled if agency is not held to ‘strict standards’
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Colorado wildlife officials search for person who shot bald eagle with ball bearing
was found Jan. 12 along the shoreline of Croke Reservoir in Northglenn
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Governors of Colorado River states summoned to D.C. in hopes of breaking negotiations impasse
Polis plans to attend meeting
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Trump administration must keep funding Colorado’s poorest families, judge rules in temporary reprieve
President seeks to freeze $10 billion across five states, hitting child care assistance, among other programs
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ICE agents leave ace of spades ‘death cards’ on detained immigrants’ cars
has a history of being used as a tool of intimidation by white supremacist groups
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Another gray wolf has died, bringing total to 11 of 25 brought to Colorado
Female’s cause of death hasn’t been determined
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Telluride Town Council launches investigation into councilwoman who proposed deal to buy ski resort
pro tem joined the now-resigned Mountain Village mayor in pursuing a deal
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Tina Peters involved in prison altercation, Department of Corrections says
election appears to grab another inmate by the neck and shove her
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife pauses wolf reintroductions for the season
‘It’s challenging for us to find a population source that meets (federal) guidance,’ spokesman says
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Polis asks FEMA to reverse rejection of $41 million in disaster aid for Western Slope floods, fires
Governor adds an official appeal to the voices of elected officials
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CPW staff and commissioners face death threats amid rash of controversies
euthanized two mountain lions after a hiker was found dead on New Year’s Day
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Immigrant rights advocates advise people to stay calm and film in ICE encounters
Tensions run hot between protesters and agents
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Colorado governor delivers his final State of the State speech
Polis touts wins and game plan for 2026 session
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The Blotter, Jan. 2-12
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Jan. 2 3:18 p.m. A woman was reportedly trying to hit another person’s car with her car on County Road 228. 5:21 p.m. Someone’s cat…
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In response to ethics complaints, Opportunity Caucus lawmakers deny violating gift ban
Democrats still won’t say where they got money to pay for event with lobbyists
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Gubernatorial candidates Michael Bennet, Phil Weiser clash at forum
Senator says nation needs ‘a vision,’ attorney general says it needs ‘fighters’
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The Blotter, Dec. 30 – Jan. 2
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday 8:38 p.m. Someone reported that a neighbor was impersonating a judge on Vallecito Drive. Wednesday 8:41 a.m. Someone on U.S. Highway 160 east of…
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Victim of deadly mountain lion attack identified as 46-year-old woman
DNA found on all four paws of animal
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Colorado at 150: How the state plans to celebrate its sesquicentennial
planned throughout the year
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Youth gender-affirming care suspended at two Colorado hospitals
Children's Hospital Colorado, Feb. 13 on Aurora's Anschutz Medical Campus. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite) Children’s Hospital Colorado is suspending all gender-affirming care to patients under 18 years old amid an investigation…
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The Blotter, Dec. 26-29
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Friday 7:43 a.m. A man was walking around another person’s property and barn in a suspicious manner on U.S. Highway 550. 7 p.m. Four to…
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Telluride Ski Resort remains closed as ski patrollers continue wage strike
Patrollers want a 20% increase due to housing costs and affordability
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What does reclassification of marijuana mean for states?
Trump’s executive order prompts a lot of questions
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The Blotter, Dec. 18-26
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Dec. 18 10:26 a.m. Three horses were loose in the middle of East Animas Road (County Road 250). 6:41 p.m. Four to five horses were…