The latest news, community stories, and articles from Colorado's Western Slope.
Etzler faces charges for attempt to commit first-degree murder after discharging a 9mm handgun at a victim near Fruita Middle School, claiming alcohol-induced memory loss as his defense.
Aspen High's girls lacrosse team defeats Telluride 12-7 in a gritty Class 4A state playoff victory, setting up a quarterfinal clash against undefeated Battle Mountain.
The Supreme Court's ruling in Louisiana v. Callais endorses racial gerrymandering, allowing states to dilute Black voting power under the guise of partisan politics, as seen in Tennessee's fracturing of Memphis.
Award-winning author Mariko Tatsumoto resurrects the Minamata Disease crisis in her new novel, blending legal precision with visceral storytelling to expose corporate greed and government cover-ups.
Aspen's Explore Books staff curates raw, honest reads like Lena Dunham's Famesick and Elizabeth Strout's The Things We Never Say, offering locals a counterpoint to the town's polished image.
Tim Willoughby researches the history of Aspen's May Day May Pole dance, a civic ritual sponsored by the German Social Club and Ladies G.A.R. from 1886 to the 1960s, suggesting a modern revival.
Steamboat Amble Development LLC offloaded multiple luxury units for $37.8 million in a single week, signaling a corporate liquidation strategy as property values continue to surge across the valley.
Intersect Aspen CEO Tim von Gal aims to break attendance and sales records at the July 28–Aug. 1 Art + Design Fair, highlighting ambitious installations and key local and national artists.
Israeli drone strikes kill four people and wound dozens south of Beirut, while airstrikes in southern Lebanon push the death toll higher. Despite an active ceasefire since April 17, violence intensifies with specific hits on highways and villages like Saksakiyeh and Nabatiyeh, highlighting the ongoing toll on civilians.
Battle Mountain's boys and girls lacrosse teams secured decisive victories over Green Mountain and Prairie View respectively, advancing to the quarterfinals with strong performances and revenge wins.
Frontier Airlines Flight 4345 struck a trespasser who jumped the perimeter fence at Denver International Airport, causing an engine fire and leading to the victim's death.
A historical deep dive into how Frederic Clavel and Jeremie Vagneur built the Paradise and Salvation Ditches, transforming arid Woody Flats into a productive agricultural backbone for Aspen.
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