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Rep. Jeff Hurd’s footprint in Washington at six months

Freshman representative has consistently voted with his party, given mixed messages on Trump’s policies

DATE: Jun 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Visitors to Colorado historic sites urged to report ‘negative’ information about America, per order

Signage asking for visitor feedback went up last week at the Amache and Sand Creek Massacre historic sites; Mesa Verde gets three signs

DATE: Jun 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Forest Service budget cuts nearly shuttered toilets in San Juan Mountains

Donors, lodgers tax contribute $54,000 to keep Columbine Ranger District bathrooms open

DATE: Jun 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores school board chooses exterior finish for new high school, discusses raises

New School’s projected turnover date is December 2026

DATE: Jun 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

New study says Colorado has sixth-highest homeowners insurance premiums

Colorado’s average homeowners can expect to pay $1,640 for insurance premiums, or 35% higher than the national average of $1,213

DATE: Jun 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pagosa Springs highway project affects businesses, but they remain open

Town urges patience amid delays, support for downtown shops

DATE: Jun 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Red Mountain Pass reopens after Snow Shed Fire

Highway 550 closed for 24 hours over wildfire safety concerns

DATE: Jun 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

After Trump gripe, presidential portraits at Colorado Capitol may be replaced with governors

Conversations were underway before controversy, but drama kicked talks into high gear

DATE: Jun 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos BurroFest brings community together to celebrate donkeys

A donkey from Idaho Springs won the main obstacle course during the ‘Alice in Wonderland’ event

DATE: Jun 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

What to know about bunker-buster bombs unleashed on Iran's Fordo nuclear facility

The U.S. has only configured and programmed its B-2 Spirit stealth bomber to deliver the device

DATE: Jun 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump's administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to pause a court order to reinstate Education Department employees who were fired in mass layoffs as p...

DATE: Jun 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

New electric-vehicle charging station comes to Cortez

Tesla station was funded by the Colorado Energy Office and Colorado Department of Transportation

DATE: Jun 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News