Environmentalists suffered two setbacks Tuesday when leaders in Fort Collins overturned an indefinite ban on hydraulic fracturing while commissioners in Boulder County decided to let their temporary fracking moratorium expire. In a sharply ...
The president of the NRA, David A. Keene, former U.S. Secretary Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, singer Annie Lennox, Twitter CEO Dick Costolo and House Majority Leader Eric Cantor are among the speakers at the Aspen Ideas Fest. Presented ...
The gates to the winding, steep highway over Independence Pass will swing open as scheduled at 2 p.m. Thursday, despite five inches of new snow that fell over the weekend. Snow has pummeled the 12,095-foot-high pass all spring, as storm after ...
It may almost be Memorial Day weekend but that doesn't mean the ski season is finished in Aspen. When the Silver Queen Gondola cranks up on Aspen Mountain this weekend, skiing and snowboarding will be an option after a string of spring snowstorms ...
Ten racers from Colorado made the U.S. Alpine Ski Team's preliminary roster for next season. Alice McKennis, 23, of Glenwood Springs will again join Lindsey Vonn, 28, and Mikaela Shiffrin, 18, of Vail on the women's A Team. On the men's ...
The Colorado Department of Transportation, Colorado State Patrol and U.S. Forest Service are working together to address parking challenges at the Hanging Lake Rest Area as the busy summer season approaches. In recent years, state data shows ...
Coldwell Banker Mason Morse is opening a new office mid-June in Willits across from Triangle Park and Willits Town Center. This new Willits office will handle residential, development, commercial and agricultural real estate as well as property ...
On Thursday the Aspen Valley Hospital Board of Directors appointed John Sarpa to the role of interim chief executive officer while a permanent replacement for outgoing CEO Dave Ressler is sought. Sarpa has served in a voluntary role as ...
Is a new federal fracking rule a sell-out to industry by the Obama administration? A step in the right direction? Not needed at all? It depends on who's talking. U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette and Jared Polis, a pair of Democrats from Colorado ...
The Buddy Program recently awarded $52,500 in scholarships to 17 local high school seniors. Nine of the students will be the first in their families to attend college. “The Buddy Program is honored to help provide the opportunity for ...
On the last day they could, city officials released images of ballots from the 2009 election on Thursday after losing a drawn-out battle with then-mayoral candidate Marilyn Marks. Marks initially asked to see the ballots after finishing ...
The ski season crossed the finish line with a positive outcome for hoteliers across the nation's high country, according to the latest data released by the Mountain Travel Research Program. In the West, a slow start to the season was reversed ...
SILT — Colorado Parks and Wildlife will stock tiger muskies into the reservoir at Harvey Gap State Park this morning, providing Western Slope anglers with a unique fishing opportunity. Nearly 150 of the species — the sterile, ...
ASPEN — Gov. John Hickenlooper on Wednesday directed the Colorado Water Conservation Board to draft a new plan that will support agriculture in rural parts of the state and better align policies with locally held values. "This water plan ...