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Aspen Skiing Co. engages activism beyond outdoor issues

ASPEN – One of the first times that Aspen Skiing Co. CEO Mike Kaplan got a full understanding of the political power of his position overseeing the sprawling, ritzy resort came in 2006. ...

DATE: Apr 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Roughly $300,000 pours into congressional race between Scott Tipton and Diane Mitsch Bush

Chris Kennedy, a Grand Junction city councilman, has also filed to run for the seat in the 3rd Congressional District

DATE: Oct 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Grand Junction teen dies from cancer

Delaney Clements struggle with cancer struggle went national, met with Taylor Swift,

DATE: Mar 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pueblo leads state in per-capita homicide rate

Leaders worry city’s rising violence could keep new businesses away

DATE: Mar 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Dinosaur National Monument plans Rocky Mountain goat removal

DENVER (AP) – The National Park Service is drafting plans to remove or restrict Rocky Mountain goats from Dinosaur National Monument either by capture or lethal means. Officials s...

DATE: Feb 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Good Earth

Wounded Mesa County deputy to be taken off life support

Recordings: Officer could not feel wounded Colorado deputy’s pulse

DATE: Feb 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Museum drops ban on concealed guns

DENVER– The Denver Museum of Nature & Science has changed its policy barring visitors from carrying concealed firearms in a move executive staff says is about being compliant with Colorado l...

DATE: Dec 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Delays, cancellations and complaints about lines at Denver International Airport

DENVER (AP) – Cancellations and sporadic delays plagued holiday travel at Denver International Airport on Monday during a record-breaking week of passenger traffic. Heath Montgome...

DATE: Dec 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Pueblo County mulls pot tax for scholarships

A Pueblo County commissioner is proposing a ballot measure for a program to fund college scholarships through a marijuana excise tax. Commissioner Sal Pace says he hopes the new m...

DATE: Aug 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mine spill hits Navajo Nation hard

Harm extends beyond farming and ranching to spiritual life

DATE: Aug 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

FBI: Middle Eastern men intimidating military families

Reports coming out of Greeley, Cheyenne

DATE: Aug 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Poll: Tougher gun laws unpopular in Colo.

A Quinnipiac University poll released Monday shows Colorado voters oppose tougher gun-control laws, especially among men and Republicans. The poll showed voters oppose such laws 5...

DATE: Jul 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News