Breaking news and updates from the Western Slope
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The Aspen/Pitkin County Airport is set to receive a $9.6 million grant from the FAA for runway design, part of a larger $575 million modernization project.
Colorado has expanded its Future Farmer Loan program to help preserve agricultural land and support new farmers, in response to the loss of 1.6 million acres of farmland over the past five years.
The Town of Oak Creek seeks $1.51 million in federal funding to replace aging water lines and improve road conditions on Moffat Avenue.
Unusually early spring runoff flows are being seen in the Yampa Valley, with dry conditions and warm temperatures causing water flows to reach levels typically seen a month later. This is impacting local water management and usage.
Routt County commissioners consider the potential role of nuclear power in replacing retiring coal plants, seeking community input on the implications of advanced nuclear technologies.
Routt County officials warn of an intense 2026 fire season due to low snowpack and dry conditions, urging property owners to take proactive measures to protect their homes and investments.
Steamboat Ski & Resort Corp. has announced a new paid parking program, sparking debate among city officials and locals about its impact on the community.
The escalating conflict between the US and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz has far-reaching consequences for the global economy and local communities.
The Colorado Rocky Mountains are experiencing a record-breaking heatwave, leading to an unusually early spring with significant consequences for the environment, wildlife, and local communities.
The Battle Mountain track teams have shown impressive growth and talent, with 73 kids participating this year and notable performances in recent meets.
The Roaring Fork All Stars, a team of fifth-graders from the Western Slope, won a championship title in a Front Range tournament, making a statement for their community and showcasing their hard work and dedication.
Eagle Valley and Battle Mountain High Schools are showcasing their theater departments' hard work with productions of 'Sister Act' and 'Frozen' this weekend.
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