Colorado – The Journal

Colorado health care, prescription drug bills are now laws

DENVER – Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday signed into law legislation requiring insurers to offer a standard state-supervised health plan to people and small business. The law also pro...

DATE: Jun. 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado man dies after falling into river at Grand Canyon

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. – A Colorado man has died after falling into the Colorado River while boating in Grand Canyon National Park, authorities said Tuesday. Park officials said t...

DATE: Jun. 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Polis: No to GOP delegation request to end jobless benefit

DENVER – Democratic Gov. Jared Polis has rejected a request by Colorado's Republican congressional delegation to stop paying jobless residents $300 extra a week in federal pandemic relief. T...

DATE: Jun. 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

‘Extremely critical’ fire warning for first time in 15 years as Western Slope drought worsens

About 45% of Colorado, all west of the Continental Divide, now in some state of drought

DATE: Jun. 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Discovery of gray wolf pups won’t change Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s reintroduction work

Wildlife officials say the confirmation of the first wolf family in Colorado since the 1940s will help biologists establish more gray wolves in the state

DATE: Jun. 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

BLM nominee faces GOP opposition, Democrat praise

Stone-Manning’s views on land use, location of headquarters hit home in West

DATE: Jun. 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

5 big tax bills Colorado lawmakers passed this year that will affect your wallet

Significant changes were made to property tax rates, tax loopholes and tax credits that will affect the wallets of people across the state

DATE: Jun. 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

About 500 people in Colorado are hospitalized with COVID. Nearly all are unvaccinated

Churn of patients continues to wear down the doctors and nurses

DATE: Jun. 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mother bear euthanized after man attacked in Colorado

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Wildlife officials in Colorado have euthanized a mother bear after a man was attacked in his home. Colorado Parks and Wildlife said the homeowner noticed the door to his ...

DATE: Jun. 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

M-CHS baseball team suffers consecutive losses against Bayfield

M-CHS pitching staff struggles to record outs against powerful Wolverines lineup

DATE: May. 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports

Ute Mountain Ute tribe awarded $2.7 million education grant

Funding will support reservation charter school

DATE: May. 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Ute Mountain charter school hires local educator to lead

Porter worked for decades in the Re-1 School District, fostered connections with tribal community