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Blowing it: A deep dive on snowmaking, cloud seeding during a climate crisis

Looking up at the grassy, brown lower slopes of Colorado…

Boebert Republican opponent Zimmerman decries lawmaker’s ‘lies, deceit, hatefulness’

Lauren Boebert’s GOP primary challenger, Marina Zimmerman, said voters are…

On Veterans Day, honoring writers who fight the ‘failure of the press’ to convey war

It’s Veterans Day, and for me that usually means some…

The three R’s that don’t belong in school board races: religion, racism, radical politics

Eleven candidates are running for five open seats on the…

Retro reservoir plan flies in face of climate-change reality

Where were you in ’52? That’s the year the Colorado…

Eastman memo, Trump worship should put an end to annual Freedom Festival in Beaver Creek

Why does the name John Eastman sound so familiar to…

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Colorado Democrats look to protect abortion rights as SCOTUS weighs axing Roe v. Wade

Democratic lawmakers in Colorado plan to introduce legislation next year that would protect abortion access in Colorado in light of a U.S. Supreme Court case that could overturn…

December 2, 20212 CommentsRead More

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Oops, he did it again: Kilde first back-to-back Birds of Prey winner in 11 years

Another Beaver Creek race, another big win for Aleksander Aamodt Kilde of Norway, and in…

December 4, 2021No CommentRead More

American Ganong has bronze day at Beaver Creek as Shiffrin boyfriend Kilde wins

BEAVER CREEK, Colo. — Travis Ganong was grateful for a second chance at the Xfinity…

December 3, 2021No CommentRead More

Tough choices loom for wildlife planners in process of restoring wolves to Colorado

When Colorado voted in 2020 to reintroduce gray wolves to the Western Slope, the victory…

December 3, 2021No CommentRead More

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Vail Health’s Lindley: Omicron variant concerning for large number of mutations on spike protein

Chris Lindley, chief population health officer for Vail Health and executive director of Eagle Valley Behavioral Health, is an epidemiologist whose social media is worth following for the…

November 29, 20211 CommentRead More

Neguse introduces bipartisan bill to improve access to mental health services

A bill introduced Tuesday by U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, whose district includes Vail, aims to expand interstate access to mental health resources by making it easier for patients…

November 26, 2021No CommentRead More

Colorado immigration reform advocates push hard for Build Back Better passage

Colorado immigration reform advocates applauded Friday’s passage by the U.S. House of the Build Back Better budget bill for its protections against deportations and access to work permits…

November 22, 2021No CommentRead More

Neguse, Bennet laud House passage of Build Back Better, including $555 billion in climate spending

U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, whose district includes Vail and the eastern third of Eagle County, issued the following press release Friday after the U.S. House voted mostly on…

November 19, 2021No CommentRead More

Neguse condemns ‘political violence’ in censure of Gosar as Boebert offers up a religious slur

The two members of Congress whose districts include parts of Eagle County split Wednesday on whether it’s acceptable to post a video threat against another member of Congress…

November 17, 20211 CommentRead More

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