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River deaths on the rise in Colorado

Above-average snowpack and strong spring rains have caused waterways to swell

July 28, 2023

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Amid climate change, Colorado mountain towns are warming with rest of the planet

elevations still provide some reprieve, but fingerprints of rising temperatures still present

July 28, 2023

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Grand Junction mayor becomes latest Democrat to launch a bid to unseat Lauren Boebert

Stout will face a primary with Adam Frisch, who nearly unseated incumbent in 2022

July 27, 2023

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What does the reintroduction of wolves mean for Colorado’s deer and elk herds?

game will share state lands with new lupine residents

July 25, 2023

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Three people found dead at campsite were sisters, 14-year-old boy who planned to ‘live off the grid’

were Colorado Springs residents, according to Gunnison County coroner

July 25, 2023

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Weekly planner for July 24 – 28

0123 calendarcca Information and agendas about local meetings: City of Durango: www.durangogov.org or call 375-5000. La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or…

July 24, 2023

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Colorado congressional staff members sometimes double as reelection staff and are paid with campaign funds

delegation members paid workers to also work on reelections

July 21, 2023

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National Weather Service confirms a tornado hit Pikes Peak on Thursday

‘When you get moisture in Colorado, a lot of weird things happen with the weather and we're actually seeing it…

July 21, 2023

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Federal judge orders end to ‘Kansas Two-step’ police tactic that targets Colorado drivers

enforcement used stops to search vehicles, often when there was no legitimate cause

July 21, 2023

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Climbers want to know whether they can use fixed anchors to improve safety on public lands

The Beehive rock formation in Unaweep Canyon. (Tom Hesse/CPR News) Climbers in western Colorado know the thrill of working their…

July 20, 2023

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Record heat after wet spring elevates Colorado wildfire risk

National organization predicts fire danger will be ‘above normal’ for Southwest Colorado in August

July 20, 2023

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Lauren Boebert trails Adam Frisch in fundraising, campaign cash

3rd Congressional District contest expected to be one of nation’s most closely watched

July 17, 2023

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Weekly planner for July 17-21

0123 calendarcca Information and agendas about local meetings: City of Durango: www.durangogov.org or call 375-5000. La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or…

July 17, 2023

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Christian preschool sues state

wants to require employees hold specific religious beliefs while still enrolling in Colorado universal pre-kindergarten program

July 15, 2023

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‘Demon’ email from Colorado GOP ‘narrow-minded,’ LGBTQ Republicans say

from Dave Williams-led state party attacked LGBTQ community as ‘groomers’

July 14, 2023

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Secretary won’t say whether Trump can access Colorado ballot

mount for states to bar former president from presidential ballot on 14th Amendment grounds

July 14, 2023

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Fireflies are thriving in Colorado wetlands. Scientists want to shed light on why

Research could one day guide reintroduction efforts

July 14, 2023

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Prop. HH could change the future of TABOR and school funding

Gov. Jared Polis has downplayed idea that the measure will grow government funding for schools

July 14, 2023

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How to remove PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ from tap water without breaking the bank

National watchdog group recommends filters after federal agency finds the toxins in 45% of home faucets

July 14, 2023

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3 decomposed bodies found near remote campsite in western Colorado

A hiker made the grim discovery Sunday northeast of Gunnison

July 13, 2023

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Colorado Republicans call for special session to address bail ruling, high property taxes

last special session was called in 2020 to address economic consequences of COVID-19

July 12, 2023

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Colorado has 100s more wild horses than the feds say it should. So volunteers are hitting them with fertility darts

long-term goal is to control the mustang population on the state’s four herd-management areas with fertility control

July 11, 2023

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Two Colorado House Democrats sue their caucus, Republicans alleging open meetings violations

action is a rare intraparty spat spilling into public view and the courts

July 11, 2023

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Proposed change to Colorado GOP bylaws would make it easier to block unaffiliated primary voters

Closing Republican primaries has been a major objective of the far right

July 11, 2023