Breaking news and updates from the Western Slope
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Silverthorne resident and Summit School District Board President Consuelo Redhorse campaigns for House District 13, promising to address the disconnect between Front Range decisions and Western Slope realities regarding housing, education, and cost of living.
Scott Bottoms, Barbara Kirkmeyer, and Victor Marx outline competing plans to lower housing costs in the High Country, revealing a divided Republican party on whether to cut taxes, expand assistance, or shift power to counties.
Kelloff pivots from a successful 30-year telecom career to run for Congress in Colorado’s 3rd District, focusing on rural healthcare, public lands, and cost of living concerns.
Dwayne Romero launches his bid for Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, leveraging his Army Combat Engineer background and minimum-wage upbringing to promise protection of mail-in voting and lower costs for rural families.
Former intelligence officer Ron Hanks campaigns for Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, advocating for coal, oil, and small modular nuclear reactors while criticizing large-scale solar farms on agricultural land.
Kelloff leaves telecommunications to run for Congress in CD3, prioritizing public lands protection against Jeff Hurd's act and addressing rural healthcare and cost of living pressures.
Rising temperatures and low water levels at James M. Robb Recreation Area are pulling docks and threatening rescue boat availability, impacting boating and fishing in Western Colorado.
Retired military officer Ron Hanks outlines his conservative vision for Colorado's 3rd Congressional District, focusing on expanding energy production, boosting manufacturing, and reforming the federal budget.
State Sen. Julie Gonzales challenges incumbent U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper in the June 30 Democratic primary, focusing on housing costs and progressive policy for Western Slope voters.
Former Colorado Attorney General Jared Weiser leverages his 65 lawsuits against the Trump administration and rural outreach to pivot from legal defense to executive governance in his bid for the governor's mansion.
A mild winter and wet spring from 2023 create a massive tick population boom on Colorado's Western Slope, increasing the risk of Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Colorado tick fever for hikers and residents.
Record drought and early snowmelt compress the wildflower season in the Roaring Fork Valley, causing blooms to appear earlier but with less vibrancy, according to local experts.
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