On Sunday, the amount of stored water contained in the two largest Colorado River reservoirs, Lake Mead and Lake Powell, was the lowest recorded since 1957…
Category: News/Politics
E-Bike? E-Motorcycle? Parents Should Know the Difference
“Any two-wheeled vehicle that has a motor exceeding 750 watts… or no functional pedals may be reclassified as a moped or motorcycle…”
As Colorado River Tributaries Shrink, a Public Power System Frays
At full pool, one megawatt-hour at Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River takes about 1.9 acre-feet of water…
Hickenlooper Campaign Announces Fundraising Success
After his win at the Republican Assembly, Baisley delivered a speech centered on pushing his extreme views…
High Interest and Turnout for Colorado Primary Election?
Turnout in the recent Colorado primary election was 10 percentage points higher than in 2024…
Colorado Department of Human Services Announces Transition of Area Agency on Aging
The window for public comment will remain open until August 10, 2026…
Victor Marx Announced as Winner in Republican Primary for Governor
The Associated Press called the race shortly after 4pm Thursday, nine days after Election Day…
Colorado Researches Historical and Ongoing Racial Discrimination
“I think it’s interesting that from 1929 to 2026, we’re still dealing with the same issues as it relates to law enforcement…”
Four States Stalling the Deal to Secure Native American Tribal Rights to Colorado River Water
“It’s not about green-grass lawns or golf courses or swimming pools,” said Crystalyne Curley, speaker of the Navajo Nation Council…
Colorado Wildfires, 2026
Colorado Governor Jared Polis issued disaster declarations for most of the fires, opening up more state resources…
Pagosa Springs Announces Stage 2 Fire Restrictions Effective July 6
The restrictions were ordered by Town Manager David Harris pursuant to the Town’s emergency authority…
Colorado Prepares for New Law Controlling Semiautomatic Weapons
This story by Sara Wilson appeared on Colorado Newsline on July 6, 2026. In one of the largest shifts to gun purchasing laws in Colorado, READ MORE
THE DAILY YONDER: What Do Farmers Say About Climate Change?
This interview by Betsy Froiland appeared in The Daily Yonder on July 3, 2026. It first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the READ MORE
Archuleta County Primary Election Results
Primary election voters in Archuleta County selected Republican Randy Betts to appear on the November election ballots…
24 State Attorneys File Formal Protest to USPS Voter List Requirement
State and federal law protect the right of eligible voters to cast ballots and have them counted…
Four Colorado State Legislators Ousted in Primary Election
Democratic Reps. Sean Camacho, Jacque Phillips and Mandy Lindsay, and Republican Sen. Lynda Zamora Wilson lost to their primary challengers…
Victor Marx the Possible Winner in Republican Primary Race for Governor
As of 8:45pm, Marx had 39.87% of the vote, Kirkmeyer had 39.42%…
Colorado Primary Election Results
Colorado’s Republican primary for governor was too close to call Tuesday night, with state Senator Barbara Kirkmeyer holding a slight lead…
CPW Closes Lone Dome State Wildlife Area, Lions Club Shooting Range
Visitors are encouraged to respect all closures and avoid traveling into active fire areas…