

CDOT begins a $4 million emergency tree-cutting project along five high-risk Colorado highways, including CO-119 and CO-72, to reduce wildfire fuel loads amid severe drought conditions.

Senate confirms Stevan Pearce as new BLM director, raising fears among Colorado locals that the former congressman’s business background will lead to auctioning off 245 million acres of public land.

Sen. Dylan Roberts reports that no stream access legislation was introduced during the 120-day session, leaving Colorado river runners waiting for clarity on trespassing rights over private land.

Colorado Mountain College highlights WWII veteran Harry Gianneschi’s humble service through a shadow box display, aiming to restore deep civic engagement and gratitude in students across the Western Slope.

The Glenwood Springs Elks Lodge 2286 steps in to save the Memorial Day ceremony at Rosebud Cemetery, revitalizing the tradition with help from local Boy Scouts and community leaders.
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