Regional News
Uranium mine avoids fine for spilling radioactive waste on highway in Southern Utah
Cameco’s shipments halted until remedied
Environment
Local News
Mountain Studies Institute opens discovery center in Silverton
Center hopes to draw those interested in history of Animas River, San Juan Mountains
Local News
Appeals court rules against delay of implementing methane regulations
Colorado had joined lawsuit against EPA
Nation & World
DC appeals court orders EPA to move ahead with methane rule
Administrator Pruitt overstepped authority, court rules
Southwest Life
Montezuma County commissioners vote to restrict Sage Hen road access
Closure to protect reservoir from invasive species
Regional News
Energy Office funding cut reveals split on state vision
Sure to be hot topic during the 2018 legislative session
Regional News
Environmental Protection Agency to drill into American Tunnel
Former transportation passage poses mystery for researchers
Southwest Life
Blanding, Ute Mountain Ute tribe debate merits, dangers of uranium mill
Discussion pits jobs against environmental risks
Regional News
Rose Chilcoat faces new felony charges for ‘endangering livestock’ in Utah
Chilcoat and husband plead not guilty, tell their side of story in blog post
Local News
Local officials travel to D.C. to plead for Superfund money
Trip prompted by concerns about EPA budget cuts
Local News
Gold King Mine spill conference set in Farmington
Mine waste tinged water in Cement Creek from the Gold King Mine area flows into the Animas River in August 2015 in Silverton. Scientists who have studied the impact of…
Regional News
Cortez council OKs letter supporting unchanged Canyons monument
Cortez council’s letter asks for no changes to designation
Local News
Funding to reclaim abandoned mines falls short
Colorado programs have reclaimed 6,000 of 23,000 abandoned mining sites
Nation & World
Unlike others, Putin doesn’t criticize Trump about decision
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with heads of major foreign companies at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Friday.Sergei Savostyanov/TASS News Agency Pool Photo via…
Local News
Withdrawal from climate accord draws mixed reactions in Colorado
Critics say leadership on emission crackdown will have to come from the ground up
Nation & World
Trump’s budget renews debate on Arctic refuge oil drilling
This undated aerial photo provided by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service shows a herd of caribou on the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in northeast Alaska. President Donald Trump’s proposed budget…
Local News
Nature Studies director brought outdoor education to thousands
Sally Shuffield leaving nonprofit
Nation & World
EPA asked the public which regulations to gut
... and it got an earful about leaving them alone
Regional News
Barbara McLachlan passes resolution opposing National Monument review
Second measure seeks damages from Gold King Mine spill
Nation & World
Senate defeats attempt to undo BLM’s methane rule
Gwen Lachelt’s chance encounter may have swayed deciding votes
Nation & World
EPA dismisses half of key board’s scientific advisers
Interior suspends more than 200 advisory panels
Regional News
Don Coram passes resolution pushing for lawsuit against EPA
Action would seek reimbursements for Gold King Mine spill
Local News
NRC urges uranium miner to review all operations
Cameco spilled radioactive waste on U.S. 191 near Blanding
Local News
EPA arrives in Towaoc for asbestos cleanup
Rec center closed since February because of contamination
Local News
EPA proposes 40 actions on about 30 mine sites near Silverton
Agency funding uncertain under Trump administration
Local News
Earth Day Festival draws environmentally-friendly activities
8th annual event encourages people to enjoy the outdoors
Local News
Sunnyside seeks to have Superfund slashed
Mining company wants 27 of 48 sites dropped from listing
Local News
Federal judge hears arguments in Village at Wolf Creek lawsuit
Plaintiffs believe land swap gives developers a ‘free pass’
Local News
Monitoring of Animas River ramps up as spring runoff increases
Public can see live feeds at USGS site