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Lightning sparks wildfire in Dinosaur National Monument

JENSEN, Utah – A wildfire has sparked in Dinosaur National Monument after lightning struck a tree in windy and dry conditions. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the fire had burned ...

Air Force: Firefighting chemicals leached into groundwater

Report downplays foam’s role in polluting water

Audit: Colorado health marketplace sustainable – for now

Officials watch for changes to federal health care law

Pruitt says EPA will create ‘top 10’ list for Superfund cleanup

No word if Bonita Peak north of Silverton will make list

Hikers rescued from trees after another Arizona flash flood

A helicopter rescued hikers clinging to tree branches and perched on boulders as a flash flood tore through a normally quiet creek in Arizona, where unpredictable summer storms can rapidly w...

Homeowner says mower sparked wildfire near Fort Collins

FORT COLLINS – A wildfire near a heavily populated area in Colorado may have been sparked by a grass mower. Investigators are still looking into what sparked the fire burned sou...

Lured by household trash, bears on move in Colorado towns

BOULDER – Black bears are on the move in populated areas, causing problems in cities and towns up and down Colorado’s Front Range, and activists say improperly stored household garbage is a ...

Navajo Nation eyes possible purchases of Colorado ranchland

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation has created a committee to look into buying Colorado ranchland that’s home to cattle, bison and two mountains the tribe considers sacred. Th...

Congressional committee votes to allow destruction of wild horses

BLM says wild populations are too large and herds need to be culled

Veteran works to restore helicopter he flew in Vietnam

GREELEY (AP) – The bodies of two old helicopters sit uncovered on Bob Fritzler’s property. They tower over him as he walks by them on his way to his large garage. He had to use a ...

Injured golden eagle recovering at Colorado raptor center

PUEBLO, Colo. – A female golden eagle is recovering from a leg injury at a Colorado raptor center, and the center director hopes the bird can be returned to the wild soon. The Nat...

$53M to go to U.S. national park maintenance, infrastructure

ESTES PARK – Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has announced more than $50 million for maintenance and infrastructure work at national parks. Zinke made the announcement Saturday at...