Regional News

Elbert County clerk ordered to disclose information about alleged election system hard drive copy

Colorado secretary of state says actions represent ‘a potential breach of security protocols’

January 25, 2022

Regional News

Does Colorado need a new way to count ‘at-risk students’ amid funding overhaul?

Looking at those signed up for free or reduced-price lunches may not be capturing the reality

January 24, 2022

Regional News

When gas wells are sold to small companies, can new owners afford the cleanup costs?

Some fear the transfer of wells to smaller operators increases the risk they will be orphaned

January 24, 2022

Regional News

2nd Colorado clerk accused of election security breach

Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold speaks Aug. 12 during a news conference about an election breach investigation in Denver.…

January 24, 2022

Regional News

Anticipating a ‘post-Roe world,’ Democrats plan reproductive rights bill

Long-shot Republican bills would ban abortion in Colorado

January 24, 2022

Regional News

An attempt to ban mountain lion hunting thrills animal activists, troubles hunters

In last decade, Colorado hunters have killed an average of 469 cougars per year

January 23, 2022

Regional News

Weekly planner for Jan. 24-27

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…

January 22, 2022

Regional News

COVID-19, birth rates affect Colorado public schools enrollment

DENVER (AP) – Student enrollment has continued declining across Colorado public schools, with the state counting about 1,200 fewer students…

January 22, 2022

Regional News

Ranchers in some states can shoot wolves that attack livestock, but not in Colorado

Recent incidents have stoked a rancher-wolf controversy sooner than expected

January 22, 2022

Regional News

Denver-area grocery store strike ends with tentative deal

DENVER – A union representing grocery store workers ended a strike against Denver-area supermarkets owned by Kroger Co. on Friday…

January 21, 2022

Regional News

‘Personal choices’ behind surge in traffic deaths in Colorado, officials say

Overall, state has seen a 50% increase in fatalities since 2011

January 20, 2022

Regional News

Ethics complaint alleges Tina Peters’ legal defense fund lacks transparency

Mesa County clerk accused of illegally accepting donations

January 20, 2022

Southwest Life

Colorado coal town grapples with future as plant shuts down

Steam is emitted from some of the Craig Station's smoke stacks Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021, in Craig, Colo. The town…

January 20, 2022

Regional News

Snowboarder dies after crashing into tree at Aspen Highlands

ASPEN – A 42-year-old snowboarder died after crashing into a tree at Colorado’s Aspen Highlands Ski Area. Pitkin County sheriff’s…

January 20, 2022

Regional News

Voting rights resolution leads Colorado lawmakers to argue over Jan. 6th, election integrity

Republicans accuse Dems of unnecessarily drawing state into federal politics

January 19, 2022

Regional News

Bone fragments found in search for woman missing in wildfire

DENVER – Investigators are working to determine whether some small bone fragments found during the search for a 91-year-old woman…

January 19, 2022

Regional News

Navajo Nation increases ability to do COVID testing, vaccinations

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Health facilities on the Navajo Nation are increasing the ability to test for COVID-19 and vaccinate…

January 18, 2022

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Man lying on Colorado road is run over by police SUV, dies

AURORA – A man who was lying on a road in a Denver suburb died after he was run over…

January 18, 2022

Regional News

Lawsuit seeks to block Mesa County clerk from overseeing 2022 election

Colorado secretary of state says she wants to ensure ‘voters have the elections they deserve’

January 18, 2022

Regional News

Court text reminders would become automatic under proposed state law

Bill sponsors hope a simple text message might improve appearance rates

January 18, 2022

Regional News

Mobile vaccination bus will make stops in three Southwest Colorado counties

Shots are free, and no ID or insurance is required

January 17, 2022

Regional News

Colorado graduation rates post slight dip amid pandemic

Area schools in Southwest Colorado show mixed results compared with 2020

January 17, 2022

Regional News

Facing rising COVID-19 case numbers, the Navajo Nation issues new tribal public health orders

Officials recommend wearing two masks in public spaces to protect against omicron variant

January 17, 2022

Regional News

Aspen thrives after allowing ‘Rider Invasion’ 20 years ago

The Aspen Mountain ski area’s owner, Aspen Skiing Co., announced Monday that it is partnering with Denver-based KSL Capital Partners…

January 17, 2022