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    News & Stories

    The latest news, community stories, and articles from Colorado's Western Slope.

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    Valley Residents Learn to Appreciate Magpies
    Historical Stories

    Valley Residents Learn to Appreciate Magpies

    Discover the fascinating world of magpies in our valley and learn to appreciate their intelligence and adaptivity.

    Natalie ReevesApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Author Pardeep Toor Finds Success Without Marketing
    Local Profiles

    Colorado Author Pardeep Toor Finds Success Without Marketing

    Discover how Colorado-based author Pardeep Toor achieved success with his short story collection, Hands, without spending on marketing, and what this means for the local literary community.

    Natalie ReevesApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Springs Bookstore Recommends New Science Fiction Novel
    Local News

    Colorado Springs Bookstore Recommends New Science Fiction Novel

    Poor Richard's Books in Colorado Springs highlights two new book releases, including a dystopian novel and a nature memoir, that offer unique perspectives on the world and our place within it.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20262 min
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    Grand Junction Librarian Pardeep Toor Publishes Award Winning Book
    Local Profiles

    Grand Junction Librarian Pardeep Toor Publishes Award Winning Book

    Meet Pardeep Toor, a Grand Junction librarian and award-winning author, as he discusses his writing process and latest book publication, 'Hands'.

    Marcus ChenApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Colorado River Environment Threatened by Proposed Rail Rule Change
    Local News

    Colorado River Environment Threatened by Proposed Rail Rule Change

    A proposed rule change by the U.S. Surface Transportation Board has sparked concerns about the potential environmental impact on the Colorado River and surrounding ecosystems.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Aspen Resident Eric Gutnick Releases Debut Poetry Collection
    Local Profiles

    Aspen Resident Eric Gutnick Releases Debut Poetry Collection

    Part-time Aspen resident Eric Gutnick shares his debut poetry collection, 'Heyday of Trek and Travel', a 72-page book inspired by his travels and experiences in the mountain town.

    Elena VasquezApril 27th, 20264 min
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    Colorado Attorney General Challenges Federal Rail Rule Change
    Local News

    Colorado Attorney General Challenges Federal Rail Rule Change

    Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser expresses concerns over a proposed federal rule change that could bypass environmental reviews for rail infrastructure projects, potentially putting the state's natural resources at risk.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Valley Community Encourages Respectful Contrarian Thinking
    Opinion

    Valley Community Encourages Respectful Contrarian Thinking

    Exploring the role of contrarians in fostering respectful dialogue and encouraging critical thinking in our community.

    Elena VasquezApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Budget Protects Rural School Funding
    Local News

    Colorado Budget Protects Rural School Funding

    State Representative Roberts discusses the recently passed Colorado budget, highlighting its protection of rural school funding and core healthcare services despite significant fiscal challenges.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Western Slope Water Managers Take Drastic Measures
    Local News

    Western Slope Water Managers Take Drastic Measures

    The Colorado River Water Conservation District implements drastic measures to address severe drought effects on the Western Slope, prioritizing water use and conservation.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20264 min
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    Poor Richard's Books Highlights Flora and Fauna Works
    Culture

    Poor Richard's Books Highlights Flora and Fauna Works

    Discover the latest book recommendations from Poor Richard's Books in Colorado Springs, featuring works that explore the fascinating world of flora and fauna.

    Elena VasquezApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Trump Calls for Unity After Violent Incident in Washington
    Opinion

    Trump Calls for Unity After Violent Incident in Washington

    President Trump's rare call for unity after a violent incident in Washington sparks hope for a more compassionate society

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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