Environmental cleanup

Man jailed for trashing forest

Telluride Free Box looted, then dumped

DATE: Sep 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

At Bullion Mine, project keeps waste under control

Bullion King Mine being successfully treated

DATE: Sep 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Officials: Animas fish safe to eat

DENVER – Trout from the Animas River are safe to eat after water contamination from the Gold King Mine spill, according to an announcement Wednesday by state health officials. Sam...

DATE: Sep 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Mining reclamation may be a pipe dream

Financial, technological hurdles slow progress

DATE: Sep 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

State rebrands anti-pot campaign for kids

DENVER – After legalizing recreational marijuana, the state of Colorado is now renewing efforts to get teens to stay away from it. Marijuana isn’t evil, but teens aren’t ready for...

DATE: Aug 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Inmates help restore wilderness

DENVER – A piece of Colorado’s Eagles Nest Wilderness has been restored to its historic condition because of the hard work of 18 prison inmates. The group removed an ugly blight: a mining bu...

DATE: Aug 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gold King Mine spill captures attention of world’s media

Within 48 hours of the Gold King Mine spill, media from across the nation and around the world began converging on Durango to report about a river that turned orange. Michael Dav...

DATE: Aug 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News