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Ski industry tallies fewer visits in Rockies this winter

Associated Press FRISCO, Colo. — Skier visits to U.S. resorts in the Rocky Mountains were down about 5 percent this past winter, which equates to about 1 million fewer visits than...

DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

One of three sexual assault suspects pleads guilty

Another defendant pleads not guilty

DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lake Nighthorse delays motor boating until May 19

Complimentary inspections will be offered during delay

DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trial moved for couple accused of attempting to kill cattle

Judge says bias in San Juan County would create unfair trial

DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: State Nation World

What you need to know about Colorado’s $32B pension overhaul

DENVER — Just before midnight Wednesday, Colorado lawmakers passed a rescue package for the state public pension program that will have major ramifications for public sector workers, retiree...

DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Help wanted – desperately – as applicants become scarce

AURORA, Colo. — In a country in the midst of sustained economic growth, Colorado has been ahead of the pack. Month after month of an expanding economy has resulted in some pretty good times ...

DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Praying for land, people, horses in northwest Colorado

CRAIG, Colo. (AP) — In the hush of a crisp dawn, two types of warriors — members of the Northern Ute Tribe and Wild Horse Warriors for Sand Wash Basin — gathered for a blessing of the land. ...

DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Aspen family looking to buy historic Glenwood Springs hotel

Associated Press ASPEN — A Colorado family with a history of running resort-area hotels says it is close to acquiring a Glenwood Springs hotel. Melville family spokesma...

DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Report: Winter wheat forecast down amid drought, surplus

WICHITA, Kan. – U.S. farmers are expected to harvest their smallest winter wheat crop in more than a decade amid an ongoing drought that has devastated fields across the nation’s breadbasket...

DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Agriculture