Colorado requests aid for Aspen Acres, Gold Mountain fires from Trump administration
admin Colorado is seeking a federal major disaster declaration, which will open the door to federal financial assistance and services. Trump…
2026
Did 70% of Trump tax cut recipients earn less than $100,000?
Yes. Treasury reported that nearly 70% of filers receiving a tax cut from the Working Families Tax Cuts earned less…
Wild horse helicopter roundups in Colorado this summer are costing the federal government $900k
So far, more than 800 horses have been captured from herd management areas near Meeker and Rangely
What is the 10 a.m. rule? Controversial firefighting strategy could be back.
Snuffing all fires quickly was once seen as key to preventing major disasters, but critics say the approach can backfire.
The Trump administration upended how we fight wildfires. Then came the West’s worst fire season in years.
The changes come as decades of extinguishing wildfires and climate change-induced drought have left Western forests full of dry fuels.
Meet Colorado’s chunkiest alpine residents and pick your fave to support research during Fat Marmot Week
Rocky Mountain Biological Lab’s contest in Gothic is fun, but also an "absurd demonstration" of the precarious nature of science…
Nothing in Tina Peters’ parole stops her from working in elections again
Since Tina Peters' sentence was commuted, she has toured conspiracy conferences, stood with President Trump in the Oval Office and…
Standardized test results make Colorado schools look bad. There’s more to the story.
Plenty of longtime educators and experts are skeptical about whether the tests are useful or even accurate
PHOTOS: The charm of Colorado hummingbirds
Photojournalist Dean Krakel has been paying attention to his hummingbird neighbors in the Gunnison Valley as they court and prepare…
Bear knocks over and bites South Platte angler, is tracked down and euthanized
A bear knocked over an angler near the South Platte River and bit his legs, as 2026 drought prompts record…