Trump administration resurrects dangerous cyanide bombs that explode into animals’ mouths (ap) By Ted Williams June 12, 2026 at 6:54 a.m. M-44s, spring-loaded devices scented with decomposed animal tissue, blast cyanide into the mouth of any...
Colorado wildfires: Crews contain Willow fire burning on Western Slope By Lauren Penington June 11, 2026 at 7:35 p.m. As of Thursday afternoon, the Willow fire burning near Rifle had been fully contained and...
Wildfire on Colorado’s Western Slope destroys apartment building By Katie Langford June 10, 2026 at 7:51 p.m. A fast-moving wildfire destroyed an apartment building after starting in a backyard in Rifle, fire...
Hickenlooper: If confirmed to lead the BLM, Steve Pearce will spearhead Trump’s assault on public lands By John Hickenlooper May 18, 2026 at 9:51 a.m. Public lands are part of our shared Colorado heritage. If we fail to protect them...
How problems for Colorado’s cattle industry will ripple through the state’s economy By Judith Kohler April 20, 2026 at 12:08 p.m. Drought has cattle producers facing mounting challenges: rising hay prices, potential limits on grazing.
Why is the Bureau of Land Management pushing Bison off Montana’s public lands? (ap) By Tyson Running Wolf March 25, 2026 at 6:01 a.m. In 1886, the last wild buffalo on the Great Plains was killed among the steep...
A Utah monument comes under attack — again (ap) By Stephen Trimble February 18, 2026 at 5:01 a.m. Utah politicians are betting the public won’t pay as much attention to management retrenchment as...
Western senators cannot support this Trump nominee who wants to liquidate public lands (ap) By Aaron Weiss December 1, 2025 at 11:05 a.m. Trump's BLM nominee Steve Pearce’s vision for our public lands is not conservation or even...
Colorado land board agrees to sell 46,000 acres in San Luis Valley, despite worries about federal policy By Elise Schmelzer November 13, 2025 at 3:33 p.m. "We were all-in until the world went nuts," said Commissioner Christine Scanlan, who expressed concerns...
Colorado public lands deal faces unexpected scrutiny after years of planning — and reason is unclear By Elise Schmelzer November 11, 2025 at 6:00 a.m. "We had pretty much put it in our rearview mirror, because it looked like a...