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Colorado’s National Guard chief reflects on improvements she led as she eyes retirement

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Laura Clellan will retire from her post as adjutant general of Colorado on Saturday with a ceremony that passes the responsibility of heading the state’s National Guard over to U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Robert Davis. Clellan was...

Owner:  Chris Sorensen
Colorado’s Jewish and Palestinian leaders “cautiously optimistic” as cease-fire holds

Colorado’s Jewish and Palestinian leaders “cautiously optimistic” as cease-fire holds

Many Jewish and Palestinian community members in Colorado are watching the ceasefire in Gaza with a mix of relief, grief, and cautious hope. For some, it offers a moment to breathe. For others, it raises difficult questions about justice, loss,...

Owner:  Colorado College & American Government
Colorado’s state veterinarian is warning producers about emerging disease concerns

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...

Owner:  Ogden-Nutting Family
Colorado utilities, rural electric co-ops double down on climate goals in hostile political climate
City of Greeley set to pay CDOT $1.5M for US 34 Bypass improvements

City of Greeley set to pay CDOT $1.5M for US 34 Bypass improvements

The city of Greeley has finalized its partnership with the Colorado Department of Transportation to bring new interchanges to the U.S. 34 Bypass. The city council this week unanimously approved an intergovernmental agreement with CDOT, allowing...

Owner:  Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
Colorado TV News Experiment ‘The Local’ Launches Pilot

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...

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

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...

Owner:  Randall D.Smith & Heath Freeman
(Guest opinion) Julian Guevara: Latino, immigrant and working-class Coloradans being hurt by budget bill
Sustainable jet fuel developer moving on from Lake Preston amid Summit pipeline delays

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...

Owner:  Bob Proffitt
Sustainable Jet Fuel Developer Plans Move to North Dakota

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...

Owner:  Leighton Family
Solar growth cushions Colorado River hydropower declines

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...

Owner:  Community Radio for Northern Colorado & American Government
You've Been Warned: Consumer Reports Says These New Cars Are The Least Reliable

You've Been Warned: Consumer Reports Says These New Cars Are The Least Reliable

When people shop for a new car, they often focus on style, speed, or cool features. But for most owners, the biggest question is simple: Will the car be reliable? A vehicle that looks great on the lot can quickly turn into a headache if it breaks...

Owner:  Apollo Global Management
Colorado awards $7.3 million for geothermal projects

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:...

Owner:  Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel
Moose Calf Rescued from Breckenridge Skatepark by Colorado Parks and Wildlife

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...

Owner:  Anthony Melchiorre
“We’re going to have to do it ourselves:” Molina Yazzie’s case highlights gaps in death investigations in Indigenous communities
Sustainable Jet Fuel Developer Moves Priority From SD To ND Amid Summit Pipeline Delays

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...

Owner:  Gary Wood
Kansas college runner ended up 'on the verge of death' after 102-degree practice

Kansas college runner ended up 'on the verge of death' after 102-degree practice

It was a busy day for first responders around Dodge City, Kansas. By midafternoon on Aug. 7, they were working a collision between a train and a pickup truck, a controlled burn that got out of control at a scrapyard and a fire at a trailer park....

Owner:  Seaton Family
Colorado’s new benefits finder is helping thousands save on rising energy costs

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...

Owner:  Goldy Kamali
How the Relocation of Space Force Command to Florida Strengthens Digital Training Thanks to the Region’s Gaming Industry

How the Relocation of Space Force Command to Florida Strengthens Digital Training Thanks to the Region’s Gaming Industry

This content is not written by The New Pelican With the relocation of Space Force Command to Florida, the U.S. space military service is presented with unique opportunities in the field of digital training. Proximity to Orlando—a recognized hub...

Owner:  Michael d'Oliveira
Invasive zebra mussels now found in upper Colorado River. What does it mean for Lake Mead?

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...

Owner:  Jon Ralston

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