Colorado’s state veterinarian is warning producers about emerging disease concerns

The Colorado Department of Agriculture and state veterinarian issued a warning for livestock and poultry owners on Thursday as concerns around New World screwworm and Highly Pathogenic avian influenza grow. The state agency is asking producers to...

Colorado utilities, rural electric co-ops double down on climate goals in hostile political climate

The Trump administration has signaled its preference for fossil fuels, and in some cases, an outright hostility to renewable energy. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act clawed back millions of dollars in tax credits for solar and wind, and the...

Colorado TV News Experiment ‘The Local’ Launches Pilot

A company behind an effort to reinvent local TV news nationwide has launched a pilot in Colorado. Here’s how I wrote about The Local for Harvard’s Nieman Journalism Lab in May when the company announced it would roll out experimental test pilots...

Despite the finger pointing, California and the lower basin, are doing our part for the Colorado River (Letters)

The Lower Basin is doing our part for the Colorado River Re: “California and Arizona’s water negotiators wrong to target Colorado,” Oct. 12 editorial The editorial misrepresented both facts and intent. In a perfect encapsulation of the us-vs-them...

Hickenlooper, Bennet divided on forest bill

Colorado’s two Democratic U.S. senators are of two minds when it comes to proposed forest management legislation addressing wildfire risk. Sen. John Hickenlooper is a Senate sponsor of the Fix Our Forests Act, which was approved by the Senate...

(Guest opinion) Julian Guevara: Latino, immigrant and working-class Coloradans being hurt by budget bill

Colorado’s Latino, immigrant and working class families contribute so much to our state, and in the face of continued rising costs our communities need help. Yet recently passed MAGA-backed legislation, the Big Ugly Bill does nothing to lower our...

Sustainable jet fuel developer moving on from Lake Preston amid Summit pipeline delays

October 17, 2025 RICHARDTON, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – A sustainable aviation fuel developer plans to shift investment from South Dakota to North Dakota, in part because of delays in the development of the multi-state Summit Carbon Solutions...

Solar growth cushions Colorado River hydropower declines

In late May, as the outside temperature approached 100 degrees, Arizona’s top water policy officials gathered in an air-conditioned Phoenix conference room. Their purpose that day was to decide whether the state should extend a longstanding...

Sustainable Jet Fuel Developer Plans Move to North Dakota

(Photo courtesy of Red Trail Energy via the North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) – A sustainable aviation fuel developer plans to shift investment from South Dakota to North Dakota, in part because of delays in the development of the...

InScribe and Rio Salado College Collaboration Delivers Lasting Outcomes for Students and Staff

With more than 74,000 active members and millions of interactions, RioConnect demonstrates how online communities can scale belonging and persistence in higher education. DENVER and TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Rio Salado College,...

Global Food Week 2025 Culminates with Landmark Agreements, Agricultural Excellence in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi – The second edition of Global Food Week 2025 drew to a close today at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, wrapping up three days of international collaboration, strategic partnerships, and cutting-edge agricultural innovation that brought together...

BIG PIVOTS: ‘Mountain Town 2030’ Conference Has Legs… and Wheels… Part One

Photo: Bill McKibben headlined this year’s Mountain Towns summit in Breckenridge. But the diversity of other speakers testifies to the momentum this organization has. Jos Kusumoto Photograph. This story by Allen Best appeared on BigPivots.com on...

Moose Calf Rescued from Breckenridge Skatepark by Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Oct 19, 2025 5:20 AM EDT Add us on Google Start the Conversation It’s not every day a moose calf makes a surprise visit at your local slab of stoke, but that’s exactly what recently went down at Colorado’s Breckenridge Skatepark. Yep! I don’t know...

Invasive zebra mussels now found in upper Colorado River. What does it mean for Lake Mead?

No larger than a thumbnail or pistachio nuts, zebra, quagga and golden mussels hardly appear formidable. But what they lack in size, the freshwater relatives of clams and oysters make up for in their ability to rapidly reproduce and spread. For...

Colorado awards $7.3 million for geothermal projects

DENVER — The Colorado Energy Office has awarded $7.3 million to four geothermal heating and cooling projects across the state, expanding efforts to develop renewable thermal energy networks for schools, local governments and businesses. In Brief:...

Driving I-70's mountain corridor is a challenge for truckers. This school teaches them to do it safely

A drive through the mountains of Colorado comes with breathtaking views, occasional glimpses of wildlife and plenty of steep, winding roads. Sometimes that becomes deadly, especially for truck drivers. Even in good weather, mountain highways like...

A $90 Billion Question: Measuring What Matters In Talent Development

Three major foundations are abandoning feel-good metrics for hard data on economic transformation, pioneering new ways to measure whether their workforce investments create lasting change. getty In 2008, Rip Rapson faced an impossible question. As...

Sustainable Jet Fuel Developer Moves Priority From SD To ND Amid Summit Pipeline Delays

A sustainable aviation fuel developer plans to shift its immediate investment from South Dakota to North Dakota, in part because of delays in the development of the multi-state Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline. The company added that it still...

Colorado’s new benefits finder is helping thousands save on rising energy costs

In August, Colorado launched an online tool that helps residents determine what tax credits they qualify for to save money on energy costs. The Colorado Digital Service says the tool has already helped more than 2,500 residents find energy savings...

Colorado identifies another measles case, with a new one in out-of-state traveler to the southern part of the state

Colorado public health officials say they've confirmed a new case of measles — in a visitor from out-of-state in southern Colorado. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the Las Animas-Huerfano Counties District Health...