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    News & Stories

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

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    Aspen Nanny Shares Expertise on Navigating Family Dynamics
    Community Stories

    Aspen Nanny Shares Expertise on Navigating Family Dynamics

    An Australian nanny with nearly a decade of experience shares valuable lessons on navigating complex family dynamics with a family in Aspen, highlighting the importance of emotional validation and supportive parenting.

    Marcus ChenApril 16th, 20264 min
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    Western Slope Fishing Season Threatened by Drought
    Local News

    Western Slope Fishing Season Threatened by Drought

    The Western Slope's fishing season is under threat due to low water levels on local rivers like the Yampa, caused by a dismal snowpack. Guides are adapting to the new reality, but the future of the river hangs in the balance.

    Sarah MitchellApril 16th, 20263 min
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    Steamboat Friends Bring New Businesses to Oak Street
    Business News

    Steamboat Friends Bring New Businesses to Oak Street

    Two lifelong friends, Sierra Fallon and Katie Thornton, bring their unique businesses to the iconic Oak Street building in Steamboat Springs, contributing to the city's growing economy and thriving business community.

    Laura WhitfieldApril 16th, 20263 min
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    Western Slope Families Seek Affordable Childcare Solutions
    Lifestyle

    Western Slope Families Seek Affordable Childcare Solutions

    Families on the Western Slope face challenges in finding reliable and affordable childcare, but with proactive planning and research, they can find a solution that works for them.

    Elena VasquezApril 16th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Parks and Wildlife Takes Over Search and Rescue Operations
    Local News

    Colorado Parks and Wildlife Takes Over Search and Rescue Operations

    Colorado Parks and Wildlife's sudden takeover of search and rescue operations has left volunteers reeling, sparking concerns about efficiency, funding, and the future of the state's rescue programs.

    Sarah MitchellApril 16th, 20263 min
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    Colorado SunFest 2026 Celebrates State's Literary Scene
    Culture

    Colorado SunFest 2026 Celebrates State's Literary Scene

    Colorado SunFest 2026 brings together award-winning authors and book lovers to celebrate the state's rich literary scene, featuring book signings, discussions, and more.

    Elena VasquezApril 16th, 20263 min
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    Eagle Mourns Loss of Beloved Radio Host Bob Turitz
    Local Profiles

    Eagle Mourns Loss of Beloved Radio Host Bob Turitz

    The town of Eagle, Colorado, remembers Bob Turitz, a beloved radio host and outdoor enthusiast, who left a lasting impact on the community with his infectious laugh and passion for adventure.

    Marcus ChenApril 16th, 20262 min
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    Uncovering the Real Sir St George Gore
    Historical Stories

    Uncovering the Real Sir St George Gore

    Delving into the life and times of Sir St George Gore, the man behind the name, and separating fact from fiction in local folklore

    Elena VasquezApril 16th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Counties Face Medicaid and SNAP Funding Cuts
    Local News

    Colorado Counties Face Medicaid and SNAP Funding Cuts

    Colorado counties are bracing for significant funding cuts to Medicaid and SNAP programs, which could affect hundreds of thousands of residents and put a strain on local administration.

    Sarah MitchellApril 16th, 20263 min
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    Gypsum Welcomes New Mayor Scott Green After 28 Year Tenure
    Local News

    Gypsum Welcomes New Mayor Scott Green After 28 Year Tenure

    Gypsum's new mayor, Scott Green, begins his term after Steve Carver's 28-year tenure, bringing new leadership to the growing town

    Sarah MitchellApril 16th, 20263 min
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    Summit Freshman Kayla Broecker Excels in Skiing and Distance Running
    Local Profiles

    Summit Freshman Kayla Broecker Excels in Skiing and Distance Running

    Meet Kayla Broecker, a 14-year-old Summit freshman making waves in both skiing and distance running with her impressive wins and dedication to training.

    Natalie ReevesApril 16th, 20263 min
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    Western Slope Communities Face $150M Bill After Federal Disaster Relief Denial
    Local News

    Western Slope Communities Face $150M Bill After Federal Disaster Relief Denial

    The federal government's denial of disaster relief funds leaves Western Slope communities to foot the bill for last summer's devastating wildfires, sparking concerns about government support for affected areas.

    Sarah MitchellApril 16th, 20263 min
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