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Colorado lawmakers look to ban trophy hunting of Canada lynx, bobcats, mountain lions

Colorado lawmakers look to ban trophy hunting of Canada lynx, bobcats, mountain lions

Colorado state representatives recently introduced a bill to ban trophy hunting of certain wildcats.  If passed, Senate Bill 22-31 would prohibit shooting, wounding, killing or trapping a bobcat, Canada lynx…

Forest Service shifting toward controlled burns, thinning trees to combat wildfires

Forest Service shifting toward controlled burns, thinning trees to combat wildfires

The Biden administration will use $3 billion from last year’s infrastructure law to revamp the federal approach to wildfire management, introducing a 10-year plan to deal with the large swaths…

Order free at-home COVID-19 tests online starting Jan. 19

Order free at-home COVID-19 tests online starting Jan. 19

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Friday launched a new website for Americans to request up to four free COVID-19 tests per household. The administration is buying 1 billion at-home…

‘State of the Climate’ rally calls for Polis to end Colorado oil and gas drilling by 2030

‘State of the Climate’ rally calls for Polis to end Colorado oil and gas drilling by 2030

As Gov. Jared Polis stood in the Colorado House of Representatives to deliver his State of the State address on Thursday, dozens of Colorado environmental activists stood just yards away…

Polis, Democrats roll out legislative agenda for 2022 Colorado General Assembly

Polis, Democrats roll out legislative agenda for 2022 Colorado General Assembly

Colorado Democrats — who control the state Senate, House of Representatives and governor’s office — unveiled their election-year legislative platform during a Monday press conference. Democrats hear Coloradans’ concerns about the rising…

Activists call on Polis to declare climate emergency in wake of deadly Marshall Fire

Activists call on Polis to declare climate emergency in wake of deadly Marshall Fire

In the wake of the most devastating wildfire in Colorado’s history, a coalition of climate groups is organizing a “State of the Climate” rally Thursday on the West Steps of…

Shiffrin makes history with most wins ever in a single discipline as she tops Vlhova

Shiffrin makes history with most wins ever in a single discipline as she tops Vlhova

Mikaela Shiffrin of Edwards on Tuesday set the career World Cup record for victories in a single discipline, with her 47th win in a night slalom in Schladming, Austria, narrowly…

Vail opens Blue Sky Basin with more storms in forecast

Vail opens Blue Sky Basin with more storms in forecast

Vail opened Blue Sky Basin on Sunday, and now is offering more than 4,000 acres of skiable terrain and 23 of 33 lifts as a warmer, drier week is in…

Feds OK Utah oil train project, eliciting ‘deep concern’ from Colorado Sen. Bennet

Feds OK Utah oil train project, eliciting ‘deep concern’ from Colorado Sen. Bennet

The prospect of up to 350,000 barrels of oil a day rolling through Colorado on trains has caught the attention of Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet following the Dec. 15 U.S.…

‘Most challenging holiday season’ at Vail nearly over as snow just keeps coming

‘Most challenging holiday season’ at Vail nearly over as snow just keeps coming

Vail Mountain Chief Operating Officer Beth Howard on Thursday posted an extraordinary letter on the Vail Mountain Facebook page addressing staffing and COVID-19 challenges plaguing the resort, many of which…