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The Colorado psychedelic mushroom experiment has arrived

State’s first ‘healing centers’ are expected to open late spring or early summer

DATE: Mar 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

As tariffs take effect, a new struggle for small town newspapers arises – the cost of paper

The copublisher of the World Journal in Walsenburg admits it’s a “grandiose name for a very little paper.” Still, the “world” for Brian Orr’s team of three staff reporters and a handful of f...

DATE: Mar 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Wolf from Canada released in Colorado shot and killed in Wyoming after it killed multiple sheep

Wolves are managed differently in Wyoming, and state officials said the wolf was legally shot after finding evidence of depredation

DATE: Mar 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Bennet grapples with party’s future. ‘I think we should be looking at all the Democratic leadership’

Sen. Michael Bennet’s town hall at Harrison High School in Colorado Springs Thursday marked his third stop in the state this week, as Colorado’s senior senator continues to grapple with his ...

DATE: Mar 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado lawmakers approve bill to classify nuclear power as ‘clean’ energy

A bill adding nuclear power to Colorado’s definition of “clean energy resources” won final approval in the state legislature last week. If signed by Gov. Jared Polis, the proposal, HB25-1040...

DATE: Mar 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

A Southwest Colorado town has carved itself into a snowboarder’s paradise

Silverton Mountain's stable of guides have proved their boards are efficient guiding tools, defying decades of ski-only history.

DATE: Mar 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Polis declares ‘Colorado Canada Friendship Day’ as tariff threats escalate

Governor says he lacks ‘sufficient transparency’ on ICE operations in state

DATE: Mar 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado veterans join nationwide protests against VA job cuts and health care reductions

‘Respect and support those who served’ one sign reads

DATE: Mar 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado lawmakers opt to keep Youth Advisory Council

The legislature did away with group’s ability to draft bills for consideration

DATE: Mar 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

University of Colorado among 50 facing federal investigations as part Trumps anti-DEI campaign

Agency said schools could lose funding over ‘race-based preferences’

DATE: Mar 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado is split into snowpack haves and have-nots, drought report shows

The northern mountains are loaded with snow, but to the south, paltry snowpack illustrates alarmingly high temperatures recorded in the past few months

DATE: Mar 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Boebert stands by ‘pimp cane’ comments about Texas Rep. Al Green

Phrase has led to censure resolution against her

DATE: Mar 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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