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Wyoming tomato farmer pleads guilty to growing marijuana

CASPER, Wyo. – An organic tomato farmer in Wyoming pleaded guilty to federal charges of growing marijuana and money laundering. Stewart Doty of Big Piney faces about two years in ...

Libertarian Senate candidate discloses cannabis investments

SANTA FE – U.S. Senate candidate Gary Johnson of New Mexico has disclosed personal financial interests in the cannabis sector that include stock holdings, a profit-sharing agreement and rece...

$1.5M settlement for Muslim workers fired in prayer dispute

DENVER – A big U.S. meatpacker has agreed to pay $1.5 million to 138 Somali-American Muslim workers who were fired from their jobs at a Colorado plant after they were refused prayer breaks, ...

Colorado agency to reopen gun range where fire was started

BASALT – Colorado Parks and Wildlife will reopen the gun range near the community of Basalt where a destructive wildfire was ignited this summer. The agency announced in a news ...

Navajo vice president faces challenge in bid for presidency

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Navajo Nation Vice President Jonathan Nez is facing a challenge in his bid for the tribe’s top elected post. One of Nez’s primary election opponents, Vincent Ya...

Sen. Cory Gardner says Colorado natural gas could buy diplomatic influence in Europe

‘The U.S. could push back on Vladimir Putin’

New reports show impact of President Trump’s trade war on agriculture

Promotion program set up to help farmers find new markets

Fire near Steamboat Springs flares up in hot, dry conditions

DENVER – The fire danger is high again in Western Colorado, where hot and dry conditions have led to a wildfire burning near Steamboat Springs since mid-July to flare up. Routt Na...

EPA’s methane rule rollback won’t apply to Colorado but could cause headaches down the road

The problem with state-by-state regulations: Wind blows methane across borders

New Mexico Supreme Court rejects automated one-party voting

SANTA FE – The New Mexico Supreme Court on Wednesday blocked a ballot option that would have allowed voters to select candidates from a particular party in all races by marking a single box,...

Colorado approves $41 million settlement for inmate care

DENVER – Colorado has approved a $41 million settlement to ensure the care of 2,200 inmates with hepatitis C. The Denver Post reports the settlement calls for the state Department...

U.S. panel weighs change on royalties for gas from public land

LAKEWOOD – A Trump administration committee is meeting in Colorado to consider a change in the way energy companies calculate how much money they owe for extracting and selling publicly owne...