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    Colorado GOP Gubernatorial Candidates Clash on Budget and Housing
    Local News

    Colorado GOP Gubernatorial Candidates Clash on Budget and Housing

    Scott Bottoms, Victor Marx, and Barbara Kirkmeyer compete for the GOP gubernatorial nomination, debating strategies to address Colorado's structural deficit, housing affordability, and the impact of data centers.

    Sarah MitchellJune 6th, 20264 min
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    Westminster Specialized School ACES Faces Sanctions Over Restraint Practices
    Education

    Westminster Specialized School ACES Faces Sanctions Over Restraint Practices

    The ACES specialized school in Westminster faces state sanctions and district withdrawals after parents report excessive physical restraints and punitive behaviors for students with autism.

    Carla JenningsJune 6th, 20263 min
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    Debby Huang Leads Taipei Office in Downtown Denver
    Local Profiles

    Debby Huang Leads Taipei Office in Downtown Denver

    Debby Huang explains why the Taipei Economic & Cultural Office chose downtown Denver as its hub for six states, prioritizing logistical reach via Denver International Airport over prestige.

    Elena VasquezJune 6th, 20263 min
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    Boulder Experts Warn Colorado River 10-Year Plan Delays Crisis
    Opinion

    Boulder Experts Warn Colorado River 10-Year Plan Delays Crisis

    Boulder auditorium experts critique the federal government's new 10-year Colorado River management plan as a delay tactic, highlighting the logistical challenges of two-year renegotiation cycles and the lack of long-term stability for the Southwest.

    Elena VasquezJune 6th, 20263 min
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    Janice Marie Henderson remembered in Steamboat Springs
    Lifestyle

    Janice Marie Henderson remembered in Steamboat Springs

    Janice Marie Henderson, a longtime resident of Steamboat Springs and Tieton, Washington, passed away on April 13, 2026. Services are set for June 12 at Holy Name Catholic Church.

    Elena VasquezJune 6th, 20264 min
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    Aspen Microbakeries Fill Niche in Roaring Fork Valley
    Business News

    Aspen Microbakeries Fill Niche in Roaring Fork Valley

    From sourdough to ski-themed cookies, at least 10 microbakeries now operate in the Upper Roaring Fork Valley, leveraging low overhead and social media to serve specific local niches.

    Laura WhitfieldJune 6th, 20264 min
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    Aspen Spends $30,000 on Electric Leaf Blower Vouchers
    Local News

    Aspen Spends $30,000 on Electric Leaf Blower Vouchers

    Aspen launches a $30,000 pilot program offering vouchers to landscapers for switching from gas to electric leaf blowers, aiming to enforce a ban that has existed since 2003.

    Sarah MitchellJune 6th, 20263 min
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    Roaring Fork Conservancy Pushes for Immediate Water Use Cuts
    Opinion

    Roaring Fork Conservancy Pushes for Immediate Water Use Cuts

    The Roaring Fork Conservancy argues that current political postures are failing to address the Colorado River crisis, urging immediate, measurable reductions in municipal and agricultural water use to avoid federal mandates.

    James HarlowJune 6th, 20263 min
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    ECCD Beyond Lawn Program Launches Office Hours to Clear Backlog
    Local News

    ECCD Beyond Lawn Program Launches Office Hours to Clear Backlog

    ECCD launches Office Hours to help homeowners navigate the Beyond Lawn program backlog, offering direct expert advice on swapping turf for climate-adapted plantings amid historic drought.

    Sarah MitchellJune 6th, 20263 min
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    Santa Fe School of Cooking Offers Hands-On Taco Class
    Lifestyle

    Santa Fe School of Cooking Offers Hands-On Taco Class

    Experience the history and technique of New Mexican cuisine at the Santa Fe School of Cooking, where instructor Mica Chavez leads hands-on taco classes focusing on fresh ingredients and cultural context.

    Elena VasquezJune 6th, 20263 min
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    Michael Voboril Reflects on Edwards Growth and Inevitable Change
    Opinion

    Michael Voboril Reflects on Edwards Growth and Inevitable Change

    Michael Voboril explores the meaning of the yellow crane near Edwards, comparing current development to historical shifts and indigenous perspectives to contextualize modern growth.

    Natalie ReevesJune 6th, 20262 min
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    Congress Hands DHS $70 Billion Blank Check for Mass Deportation
    Opinion

    Congress Hands DHS $70 Billion Blank Check for Mass Deportation

    Congress approved a nearly $70 billion no-strings-attached funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security to power President Trump's mass deportation agenda, with $30 billion earmarked for ICE and $20 billion for Border Patrol.

    Natalie ReevesJune 6th, 20263 min
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