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    News & Stories

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

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    Eagle County Rewrites Land Use Regulations
    Local News

    Eagle County Rewrites Land Use Regulations

    Eagle County is rewriting its land use regulations to balance growth with environmental protection and conservation. The new code will shape the future of the valley's development and natural systems.

    Sarah MitchellApril 14th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Celebrates 150 Years of Statehood with Panel Discussion
    Historical Stories

    Colorado Celebrates 150 Years of Statehood with Panel Discussion

    The Colorado Sun hosts a panel discussion to commemorate 150 years of Colorado statehood, exploring the state's complex history and cultural heritage.

    Marcus ChenApril 14th, 20263 min
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    Gunnison Valley Sees Literary Tourism Boom
    Community Stories

    Gunnison Valley Sees Literary Tourism Boom

    The Gunnison Valley has experienced a surge in literary tourism thanks to Shelley Read's novel 'Go as a River', with fans traveling to the area to immerse themselves in the world she created.

    Elena VasquezApril 14th, 20263 min
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    Delta County Resident Takes Control of Health
    Lifestyle

    Delta County Resident Takes Control of Health

    A Delta County resident makes conscious choices to improve her health and wellbeing, highlighting the importance of community involvement in disease prevention.

    Marcus ChenApril 14th, 20263 min
    158
    San Luis Valley Gets New Emergency Response Technology
    Local News

    San Luis Valley Gets New Emergency Response Technology

    A new program, SmartTown for First Responders, is improving emergency response times in southern Colorado's San Luis Valley by providing a secure network for first responders to relay patient information and receive real-time medical guidance.

    Sarah MitchellApril 14th, 20263 min
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    Western Slope Waits on Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship Ruling
    Culture

    Western Slope Waits on Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship Ruling

    The Supreme Court's decision on birthright citizenship could have far-reaching implications for families on the Western Slope, where immigration is a significant part of the community fabric.

    James HarlowApril 14th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Sees Rise in Psychedelic Use After Decriminalization
    Local News

    Colorado Sees Rise in Psychedelic Use After Decriminalization

    The rise of psychedelic use in Colorado is a trend worth watching, with more people using them to treat mental health issues. Researchers are working to understand the implications.

    Sarah MitchellApril 14th, 20263 min
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    Beaver Creek Ski Resort Closes Early Due to Lack of Snow
    Local News

    Beaver Creek Ski Resort Closes Early Due to Lack of Snow

    Beaver Creek's ski season ended two weeks early due to unseasonable warmth, affecting the local economy and raising concerns about climate change's impact on the ski industry.

    Sarah MitchellApril 14th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Lawmakers Propose Cutting $130 Million from Affordable Housing Fund
    Local News

    Colorado Lawmakers Propose Cutting $130 Million from Affordable Housing Fund

    A proposed $130 million cut to Colorado's affordable housing fund, Prop 123, could severely impact local families and exacerbate the housing crisis on the Western Slope.

    Sarah MitchellApril 14th, 20263 min
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    Norwegian Skier Wins US Alpine National Championships
    Local News

    Norwegian Skier Wins US Alpine National Championships

    Johs Braathen Herland, a Norwegian skier, takes the top spot at the US Alpine National Championships in Vail, beating out Canadian Olympian Erik Read and American Bridger Gile.

    Sarah MitchellApril 14th, 20263 min
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    Stéphane Wrembel Performs at Beaver Creek's Vilar Center
    Local Profiles

    Stéphane Wrembel Performs at Beaver Creek's Vilar Center

    Stéphane Wrembel brings his unique sound to the Vilar Center in Beaver Creek, blending diverse influences and captivating the audience with his passionate guitar work.

    Marcus ChenApril 14th, 20263 min
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    Vail Hosts US Alpine National Championships
    Local Profiles

    Vail Hosts US Alpine National Championships

    Erik Read's journey to the podium at the US Alpine National Championships in Vail is a story of perseverance and dedication to the sport of ski racing.

    Elena VasquezApril 14th, 20263 min
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