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Can drones, fires mix?

Unmanned aerial vehicles may add new perspective

Death penalty highlights governor’s race debate

GRAND JUNCTION – Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Beauprez challenged Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper to answer whether he intends to grant clemency to a death-row inmate before Hick...

Udall, Gardner trade jabs in first debate

GRAND JUNCTION – Health care and the partial government shutdown underscored the first debate between U.S. Sen. Mark Udall and Republican challenger U.S. Rep. Cory Gardner, who are deadlocke...

Health officials say e-cigarette use is up

Risk is ‘minuscule,’ industry group asserts

Firefighting volunteers tougher to find

DENVER (AP) – More than two decades ago, when Stephen Trujillo made his first run as a volunteer firefighter for the Del Norte Fire Department, there was a waiting list for those who wanted...

Crested Butte dividedly Bud blue

Town becomes set for beer commercial

Region Briefs

Hospitals see surge in respiratory illness DENVER – Denver hospitals are seeing a surge in a severe respiratory illness in children, especially the very young and those with asthm...

To stay open, Park City resort must pay $17.5M

SALT LAKE CITY – Park City Mountain Resort will have to pay $17.5 million to stay open this winter during an ongoing court battle between two ski company titans. The ruling is muc...

Udall swipes at Gardner’s birth-control plan

Sen. Elizabeth Warren attends rally about reproductive rights

Defense: Ban TV camera from theater shooting trial

DENVER – Attorneys for Colorado theater shooting defendant James Holmes asked the judge to bar television coverage inside the courtroom, saying it would violate Holmes’ right to a fair trial...

Walmart workers say self-defense got them fired

SALT LAKE CITY – A group of fired Walmart workers is fighting a store policy they say leaves them powerless to defend themselves even if their lives are at risk. An attorney for s...

Gardner ad touts green initiatives

But financing agency in bill he co-wrote issues no bonds