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    News & Stories

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

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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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    Longmont Repair Café Empowers Residents to Fix Own Belongings
    Local News

    Longmont Repair Café Empowers Residents to Fix Own Belongings

    The Longmont Repair Café is part of a global movement promoting sustainability and self-sufficiency by teaching residents to repair their own belongings, amidst a debate over Senate Bill 90

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Vail's Altus Collection Offers Luxury Living
    Lifestyle

    Vail's Altus Collection Offers Luxury Living

    Discover the unique features and amenities of the Altus Collection in Vail Village, and how locals can benefit from this luxury property.

    Elena VasquezApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Sun Wins 27 Awards with Limited Budget
    Local News

    Colorado Sun Wins 27 Awards with Limited Budget

    The Colorado Sun, a nonprofit news organization, takes home 27 awards, including 13 first-place wins, at the Top of the Rockies journalism contest, despite operating on a limited budget.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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    Roaring Fork Valley Hosts First All Girls Flag Football Game
    Local News

    Roaring Fork Valley Hosts First All Girls Flag Football Game

    The Roaring Fork Valley makes history with its first all-girls flag football game, sparking excitement and curiosity about the future of girls' sports in the area.

    Sarah MitchellApril 27th, 20263 min
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