For better water forecasts, scientists say we should pay more attention to spring
85% of Colorado River starts as snow in the high-altitude mountains
DATE: Sep 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Farm Bill fight could jeopardize affordable housing efforts in tourism towns
A provision allowing U.S. Forest Service officials to lease land provides a powerful tool for rural resort communities
DATE: Sep 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
3 Colorado utilities are getting $1.1B from the feds to accelerate the move to renewable energy
Tri-State received the largest Inflation Reduction Act award and says $679M will help it exceed Colorado greenhouse gas reduction goals
DATE: Sep 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado governor signs special session property tax bill; conservatives remove measures from November ballot
The bipartisan measure, House Bill 1001, cuts property taxes modestly for residents and some businesses and puts limits on how fast they can grow in the future
DATE: Sep 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado’s cash-for-gas-guzzlers program is a lot more popular than expected
It’s been a year since Colorado launched a program to offer lower-income drivers generous discounts on electric vehicles in exchange for ditching their old gas- or diesel-powered cars.
So fa...
DATE: Sep 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
These are all the measures set to appear on Colorado’s statewide ballot in 2024
Major overhaul of election system and constitutional right to abortion among measures voters asked to weigh
DATE: Sep 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado governor’s chief of staff is departing, will be replaced by top policy adviser
Alec Garnett, a former Colorado House speaker, is leaving Sept. 13
DATE: Sep 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Police kill armed suspect at Glenwood Springs mall
One suspect is dead after an officer-involved shooting at a popular, open-air mall on the Western Slope.
The Glenwood Springs Police Department said two officers were on patrol at the Glenwo...
DATE: Sep 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado sending nearly $2 million to support arts and culture groups around the state
40% of the recipients are based in rural counties
DATE: Sep 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Voters will decide whether to set aside $350 million for Colorado law enforcement
A proposal that would require Colorado lawmakers to allocate $350 million to support law enforcement agencies qualified for the November ballot last Thursday.
If approved, Proposed Initiativ...
DATE: Sep 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado hopes to raise awareness of dementia, start conversations, with new campaign
Dementia touches countless Colorado lives, with Alzheimer’s disease the most common kind and older adults most likely to experience it.
As described by the Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
DATE: Sep 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado’s plan to trap, relocate wolves ‘did not go well’ for Montana wildlife officials
“What we learned was that the adults did not stay together and pups were abandoned and left to die,” says federal official in charge of wolf translocations in Montana in the 1990s
DATE: Sep 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
