Breaking news and updates from the Western Slope
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The BLM officially revokes the Conservation and Landscape Health Rule, shifting federal land management priority from conservation back to energy development and extraction.
A Mesa County woman confronts intruder Sergio Ruiz, leading to his arrest via automated license plate readers and digital forensics for stalking and home burglary.
Rep. Jeff Hurd tours the Grand Valley to address a historic 131-year drought, linking local irrigation infrastructure needs to securing federal funding and protecting Shoshone water rights from diversion.
Summit County Water Commissioner Troy Wineland warns that northwestern Colorado is in the 'nasty bullseye' of the worst drought in recorded history, driven by a record warm winter and rapid snowpack melt.
The Steamboat Springs Gondola Transit Center budget has surged from $50 million to $75 million, forcing the City Council to decide between amending the agreement or redirecting funds to smaller fixes.
The Town of Hayden secured a $2.5 million philanthropic loan from the YVCF to purchase the Pinyon Pines mobile home park, protecting residents from outside investors and rising lot rents.
The Yampa White Green Basin Roundtable launches 'A River’s Reach,' an interactive StoryMap that visualizes complex water policy, climate impacts, and usage data for the Yampa, White, and Green River basins.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends the historic $1.5 trillion military budget and rising $29 billion Iran conflict costs amid bipartisan skepticism over munitions depletion and ally support.
U.S. District Judge R. Brooke Jackson issued a binding 60-page order requiring ICE to retrain officers and pay attorney fees after finding systemic violations in warrantless arrests across Colorado.
Denver International Airport's radar system detected a man scaling the eastern fenceline but the operator mistook him for deer, leading to a man hitting a Frontier Airlines plane. This article analyzes the gap between technological detection and human interpretation.
Governor Jared Polis announces that $4 million in state funds from Proposition 123 is keeping the 'The Current' affordable housing project on track in Grand Junction, highlighting the public-private partnership needed to offset thin operating margins.
Aspen Police logged 3,588 traffic stops in 2025, a significant drop from the previous year, as the department shifts focus toward license plate readers and increased foot and bike patrols.
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