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    Craig Station Restarted with $1.3 Billion Investment
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    Craig Station Restarted with $1.3 Billion Investment

    The Craig Station coal-fired power plant has been restarted with a $1.3 billion investment, but the financial and environmental costs are uncertain and may be passed on to consumers.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Aspen Airport Expansion Plans Spark Debate
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    Aspen Airport Expansion Plans Spark Debate

    The proposed expansion of the Aspen airport has ignited a heated debate among locals and visitors, with concerns over noise pollution, traffic, and community character.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Mountains Hit with Late Snowstorms
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    Colorado Mountains Hit with Late Snowstorms

    Two snowstorms are expected to bring substantial snowfall to the Colorado mountains, affecting local roads and ski resorts. Learn about the impact on commute, traffic, and the local economy.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20262 min
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    Vail Allocates $1.4 Million for Downtown Maintenance
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    Vail Allocates $1.4 Million for Downtown Maintenance

    Vail town council approves plan to eliminate garbage trucks from Bridge Street, aiming to enhance safety and reduce large vehicle traffic in the village core.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Denver Sees Record High Concessions Amid Rental Market Shift
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    Denver Sees Record High Concessions Amid Rental Market Shift

    The Denver rental market is experiencing a significant shift, with record high concessions and decreasing average rents. What's behind this change and how will it impact the local community?

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20264 min
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    Denver Rental Market Sees Four Year Low in Average Rents
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    Denver Rental Market Sees Four Year Low in Average Rents

    The average rent in metro Denver has dropped to a four-year low, with a current average of $1,758, according to the latest report from the Apartment Association of Metro Denver.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Crews Resume Rockfall Mitigation Work on Highway 82 Near Carbondale
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    Crews Resume Rockfall Mitigation Work on Highway 82 Near Carbondale

    Work resumes on a rockfall mitigation project on Highway 82 near Carbondale, aiming to enhance road safety with mesh netting installation and other measures.

    Sarah MitchellApril 25th, 20263 min
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    Gallbladder Disease Affects Local Pets
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    Gallbladder Disease Affects Local Pets

    A look into gallbladder and bile duct disease in local pets, its signs, and the importance of early detection and veterinary care.

    Sarah MitchellApril 25th, 20263 min
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    Glenwood Springs Residents Protest ICE Detention Center
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    Glenwood Springs Residents Protest ICE Detention Center

    The community of Glenwood Springs is speaking out against the local ICE detention center, citing concerns over expired permits and detainee treatment. A decision on the center's permit is pending.

    Sarah MitchellApril 25th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Rafting Companies Face Unprecedented Low Water Season
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    Colorado Rafting Companies Face Unprecedented Low Water Season

    Colorado's rafting companies are preparing for a challenging season due to record-low snowpack and resulting low water levels, forcing them to adapt and manage customer expectations.

    Sarah MitchellApril 25th, 20265 min
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    Colorado Wildlife Management Spending Under Scrutiny Amid Commission Changes
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    Colorado Wildlife Management Spending Under Scrutiny Amid Commission Changes

    The Colorado state government spends $14 million annually on wildlife management, but recent commission changes have sparked debate over the future of conservation efforts in the state.

    Sarah MitchellApril 25th, 20263 min
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    US Iran Talks Impact Western Slope Community
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    US Iran Talks Impact Western Slope Community

    The US engages in high-stakes diplomatic talks with Iran, and we explore the potential implications for the Western Slope community, including energy exports and oil prices.

    Sarah MitchellApril 25th, 20263 min
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