America's dreamiest ranch that sits on 400 pristine acres of Colorado land lists for $15m

A breathtaking Colorado ranch surrounded by towering mountains and pristine ponds has hit the market for $15million. The 411-acre Ranch on Sweetwater is located in Gypsum, about two hours from the Rocky Mountains. The property boasts a carefully...

Mediation ordered for Denver Water, environmental group over turbulent Gross Dam project

Denver Water and Save the Colorado must enter mediation at the end of the month to see if a deal is possible on the mid-project challenge to the water utility’s $531 million dam raising underway at Gross Reservoir in Boulder County, according to...

Replay Sports Cards Expands West To Colorado With New Shop Opening

October 21, 2025 // Franchising.com // DENVER – Replay Sports Cards (“Replay”) is officially bringing its signature blend of community and collecting to the Denver area with the opening of its first shop in Colorado. Located at The Stanley...

Planned Trump staffing cuts loom over National Park Service, Fish and Wildlife, Land Management

Cuts to the federal agencies that manage national parks, science and public lands are expected to result in firings across the West, Southeast and Great Lakes, among other places, Trump administration plans reveal. In a court filing this week, the...

Could Colorado see widespread ecosystem changes from wolf restoration? 

In Yellowstone National Park — where gray wolves were reintroduced starting in 1995 — researchers have gone back and forth on whether the restoration of wolves has impacted the ecosystem. The idea is referred to as a “trophic cascade,” where a...

Shombi Sharp: Leading India’s Journey Towards Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Global Leadership

Shombi Sharp is the United Nations Resident Coordinator in India, a position he has held since November 2021. A national of the United States, he has devoted over 25 years to international development focusing on inclusive and sustainable growth....

Letter to the Editor: Colorado’s Elk Need Big Wild Country

Header image by Byron Johnson on Unsplash. Aldo Leopold begins his landmark book “A Sand County Almanac” with the following passage: “There are some who can live without wild things, and some who cannot. These essays are the delights and dilemmas...

Fort Collins Beats Boulder as Colorado’s Best College Town

In my personal opinion, Colorado has some of the best college towns in America. As a Colorado resident, it is obvious that I am completely biased. Colorado’s College Town Rivalry: Boulder vs. Fort Collins The cities of Boulder and Fort Collins are...

Gevo updates Richardton community on sustainable jet fuel plant project

RICHARDTON, N.D. — Officials from Gevo Inc., a Colorado-based sustainable energy company, hosted a public meeting Monday in Richardton to update residents on their plans for the former Red Trail Energy plant. During the meeting, attendees learned...

'Every day is a good day': Man becomes paraprofessional at same DPS program he attended as a child

DENVER — In honor of Disability Awareness Month, Denver7 is sharing the uplifting story of a former Denver Public Schools (DPS) student who returned to the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Center Program (D/HH) at Lowry Elementary School as a...

Western Colorado residents can learn wolf conflict mitigation techniques

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Residents in western Colorado were given the opportunity to learn how to handle non-lethal wolf conflict mitigation. Colorado Parks and Wildlife, the Colorado Department of Agriculture, APHIS Wildlife Services, and...

Cypress Creek’s Sundance hybrid project in Colorado gains funding

Cypress Creek Renewables has announced the financial close for the Sundance solar and energy storage project in Elbert County in the US state of Colorado. The hybrid project, featuring 75MW of alternating current (MWac) of solar capacity and a...

Austin-San Antonio region tapped for 2-year climate accelerator

SAN ANTONIO – The Austin-San Antonio corridor was selected as the newest hub for a two-year climate accelerator program aimed at strengthening the region’s ability to safeguard communities and economies from climate-related threats. C2ES, a...

Denver jails are missing nearly a third of their staff. What went wrong?

Denver Sheriff Department employees have been quitting with a clear warning to city leaders: The jails are understaffed, and it’s putting deputies, civilian staff and inmates in danger, according to resignation letters obtained by Denverite. The...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife offers tips for scenic fall adventures and responsible recreation

As Colorado’s vibrant fall colors paint the landscapes in a breathtaking spectacle, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) encourages sportspeople and outdoor enthusiasts to witness this natural wonder and practice simple conservation acts. Colorado is...

Trump administration seeks to cut nearly 200 Colorado jobs at federal public land, science agencies

The Trump administration is seeking to lay off nearly 200 Coloradans who work for the Department of the Interior managing public lands and conducting ecological research. The planned cuts were outlined in a filing made public Monday in an ongoing...

New Colorado Clinic Offers Late-Term Abortions for ‘Any Reason’  

In Boulder, Colorado, women can abort their child into the third trimester of pregnancy. RISE Collective, an abortion clinic, opened its doors in October and is offering late-term abortions up to 34 weeks’ gestation, just six weeks shy of the...

Where to Find the Largest Lakes in Western Colorado

Where can you make the biggest splash in Western Colorado? While sometimes the answer changes due to drought conditions, our corner of the state has plenty of water gems (some hidden, some are hard to miss). Where is the largest body of water in...

Disability Law Colorado reports 'dangerous conditions' at Southern Colorado psychiatric treatment center

DENVER — Disability Law Colorado spent three years documenting a list of concerns at Southern Peaks Regional Treatment Center in Cañon City, and has now made those "dangerous conditions" public. The report includes years of monitoring visits,...

Could these 180-pound dogs hold the key to protecting livestock from Colorado’s wolves?

Since Colorado began its wolf reintroduction program two years ago, wildlife officials have worked to stop wolves from attacking livestock. Wherever possible, they’ve tried to use nonlethal methods, from hazing wolves with drones to having “range...