Breaking news and updates from the Western Slope
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The Middle Colorado Watershed Council's Fire and Water Speaker Series concludes with a timely event on wildfire preparedness and resilience in Rifle, Colorado.
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area will close its season on May 3 after 194 days of operation, a notable achievement given the low snowpack this year.
The Vail Town Council is updating its 2026 Strategic Plan to address the impact of record-low snow seasons on the local economy and community.
The Garfield County Libraries in Parachute, Rifle, Silt, Glenwood Springs, and Carbondale offer a range of activities and events for the community, promoting learning, sharing, and growth.
The recent rescheduling of state-licensed medical marijuana has sparked mixed reactions in the Western Slope cannabis industry, with hopes for increased research and accessibility, but also concerns about logistical challenges and uneven regulations.
Colorado takes a significant step in addressing air toxics by expanding regulations to include five specific chemicals, aiming to protect communities like Delta from pollution.
Vail Resorts faces a challenging winter season with a significant drop in skier days and revenue, affecting local businesses and communities.
The cost of water in northern Colorado has decreased to $85,000 per acre-foot, down from $101,000 in 2022, according to a report by WestWater Research.
The Trump administration's decision to reclassify medical marijuana is met with cautious optimism in Grand Junction, where dispensary owners and customers are waiting to see how the policy shift will affect their businesses and access to medical cannabis.
The Vail Valley is hosting various spring festivals and fundraisers this weekend, including Copper Mountain's Sunsation and Loveland Ski Area's Corn Festival, supporting local causes and communities.
A proposed bill in Colorado could weaken the state's defenses against cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, potentially increasing the annual cost of such attacks beyond $90 million.
Colorado is poised to tap into geothermal energy, with a new bill aiming to reduce barriers and encourage development. The state seeks to reach 100% renewable energy by 2040.
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