Breaking news and updates from the Western Slope
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The future of Bustang, a vital transportation service for Western Slope residents, is uncertain due to a looming funding crisis. Learn more about the potential impact on the community.
President Trump's executive order aims to tighten control over mail-in ballots, sparking concern among Western Slope voters and Colorado officials
The US Supreme Court's decision to strike down Colorado's law banning conversion therapy for minors has significant implications for the Western Slope's LGBTQ community, sparking concerns about mental health services and support.
Governor Jared Polis is planning to limit sugary drink purchases in Colorado, including at taxpayer-funded events, to promote healthy eating statewide.
The Craig City Council has approved a nonbinding memorandum of understanding for a potential meat processing facility in the industrial park, but faces significant funding challenges for infrastructure development.
Aspen is launching a new car-sharing program with Zipcar, replacing the 20-year-old Car to Go program, aiming to reduce congestion and enhance mobility for residents and visitors.
A federal court has ruled in favor of Aspen Public Radio and other public radio stations, blocking the Trump administration's attempt to withhold federal funds over alleged biased reporting.
The Yampa Valley Housing Authority's first for-sale affordable housing development, The Cottonwoods at Mid Valley, is now complete, offering 86 deed-restricted units to the local workforce.
Aspen residents are experiencing larger tax refunds in 2026 due to changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, but the impact varies across the region.
Kara Silbernagel has been appointed as the new manager of Pitkin County, bringing 12 years of experience and a deep understanding of the community's needs.
Proposed cuts to the Cover All Coloradans program threaten healthcare access for undocumented immigrants on the Western Slope, sparking debate among lawmakers and advocates.
CDOT's fire brigades are working to protect the I-70 tunnels from fires, a critical lifeline for the Rockies, with a significant economic impact in case of closure.
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