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Rocky Mountain National Park studies growing moose numbers

is to ‘collar’ 40 moose

March 21, 2018

Court denies leave for Colorado patient who shot 8th-graders

The Denver Post reports that the institute in December filed a plea on behalf of 40-year-old Bruco Eastwood, seeking the…

March 20, 2018

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Burning tires near Fort Carson fire could prompt evacuations

An El Paso County sheriff’s car sits on the side of the road as firefighters, law enforcement and other service…

March 20, 2018

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Utility investigates coal silo failure at New Mexico plant

injuries reported from fire

March 20, 2018

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Colorado state revenue expected to rise, give budget a boost

Oil production in Colorado is at a record high, with an estimated value surpassing $10 billion.Associated Press file The bipartisan…

March 20, 2018

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Army mum on whether live rounds were in use when fire began

Fort Carson spokeswoman Brandy Gill said she did not yet have any information on the training. Investigators have not determined…

March 20, 2018

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Yellowstone bison slaughter protester pleads guilty

The Casper Star-Tribune reports Joshua Rivera, of Clifton, Colorado, pleaded guilty Monday to trespassing and interfering with a government employee.…

March 20, 2018

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Suspect, but no motive, in bottles found in Colorado river

Forty-three-year-old Ricardo Parras-Membreno was arrested Friday after police say they saw him placing bottles in the Roaring Fork River in…

March 20, 2018

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University of Colorado to honor 1st black female graduate

The Daily Camera reports that Polly McLean, a CU associate professor who researched the woman’s story and corrected the record…

March 20, 2018

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Judge: Sheriff cannot hold inmates for federal authorities

District Court Judge Eric Bentley ruled Tuesday that El Paso County Sheriff Bill Elder cannot use requests from immigration authorities…

March 20, 2018

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U.S. agent on trial in cross-border killing of Mexican teen

Sixteen-year-old was shot 10 times

March 20, 2018

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Colorado mountain town considers turning park into housing

The Summit Daily News reports Frisco residents will vote on a ballot question next month on whether to allow the…

March 20, 2018

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Colorado’s Ginsburg abandons Democratic gubernatorial race

Ginsburg cited a poor showing in the party’s March 6 non-binding caucuses – roughly 2 percent – in making his…

March 20, 2018

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College strips dorm of name, citing sexual misconduct

The Gazette reports Colorado College’s Slocum Hall, named after former school president William F. Slocum, is now known as South…

March 20, 2018

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Zinke tells tribal leaders in Arizona he’ll fight opioids

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, at the podium, addresses the opioid crisis in Indian country in Scottsdale, Ariz.,…

March 20, 2018

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San Juan College joins other universities, raises tuition

The Daily Times reports San Juan College’s Board of Trustees approved a tuition increase last week to generate more than…

March 20, 2018

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Erratic Chicano writer who vanished is focus of new documentary

Zeta Acosta inspired character in ‘Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas’

March 20, 2018

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State economists: Colorado state revenues increasing

That’s the word from the state’s chief legislative and executive branch economists. They told lawmakers Monday that general fund revenue…

March 19, 2018

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Trash, tire fires keep some from going home after wildfire

Fort Carson spokeswoman Brandy Gill said Monday investigators haven’t announced the cause of the fire or said whether it was…

March 19, 2018

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Pagosa Springs shooting suspect found dead from self-inflicted gunshot wound

say investigation is still open

March 19, 2018

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Colorado towns to start electric-bus demos this week

The town of Vail will host a five-day demonstration beginning Tuesday and ending Saturday. The 40-foot, battery-electric bus manufactured by…

March 19, 2018

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To keep kids tuned in, Colorado Springs elementary school takes teachers out of the driver seat

Kindergarten-first grade teacher Kaylee Vasquez asks her students to come up with five questions they want to answer about their…

March 19, 2018

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Former ski patroller shares experience in trauma-filled jobs

“I clear the weapon, hold it up to my head and pull the trigger,” Ferrara said. “I realize this is…

March 19, 2018

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Harassment in Colorado government goes beyond statehouse

has double the complaints as other state agencies

March 18, 2018