Breaking news and updates from the Western Slope
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The Pitkin County Planning and Zoning Commission ruled that the proposed expansion of Phillips Mobile Home Park is nonconforming with the Woody Creek Master Plan, blocking 40 new units due to location and transit issues.
Colorado doubles its wolf range rider force to 15 with five-year contracts, funded by the 'Born to be Wild' license plate, aiming to retain livestock producers by proactively managing wolf conflicts.
Colorado Initiative 175 proposes diverting $700 million to roads, but nearly $540 million comes from the general fund, potentially cutting healthcare and education budgets.
Lake Powell faces its lowest inflow since 1963, totaling 800,000 acre-feet, as extreme heat accelerates snowmelt in the Colorado River headwaters, critically impacting flows near Glenwood Springs and Eagle.
Colorado lawmakers launch a last-minute legislative bid to counter Initiative 177, a proposed constitutional amendment that could guarantee a right to natural gas and threaten local air quality rules.
Senate Bill 5 clears the Colorado legislature, allowing residents to sue federal ICE agents for constitutional violations in state court, pending Governor Jared Polis' signature.
Colorado lawmakers slash $130 million from Proposition 123, representing a 40% cut to affordable housing finance, as the state balances a $1.5 billion structural deficit.
The Aspen Gents lost 45-33 to Kansas City in the Northern Super Regional final in Lemont, Illinois, signaling a shift in the national hierarchy as the club looks toward the 58th Ruggerfest.
Starting in 2028, the NJCAA reduces the JUCO Baseball World Series from 10 to 8 teams, a move designed to lower travel and lodging costs for smaller junior colleges competing in Grand Junction.
Garfield County commissioners approved a lease for Ruedi Reservoir shares, signed support for a $400,000 veterans' housing project in Silt, and unfroze a sheriff's deputy position.
Mesa County and WD Yards begin their fourth year of Japanese beetle eradication on May 19, targeting grubs to protect the Grand Valley's agricultural economy despite a drop in beetle counts.
Grand Junction becomes the largest Colorado city to clear the state's housing mandate, unlocking $27.2 million in financing funds and securing 374 affordable units.
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