public lands

How problems for Colorado’s cattle industry will ripple through the state’s economy
Drought has cattle producers facing mounting challenges: rising hay prices, potential limits on grazing.

A Utah monument comes under attack — again (ap)
Utah politicians are betting the public won’t pay as much attention to management retrenchment as...

Colorado is caught in the crosshairs of mountain lion lovers and wolf haters (Editorial)
"The news this week that Colorado Parks and Wildlife employees are facing a variety of...

More campsites, progress on ring trail among the projects Pikes Peak group pursuing this year
The Pikes Peak Outdoor Recreation Alliance is transitioning from four years of vision planning to...

Feds say stickers covering Trump’s face on national parks passes could invalidate them
The Department of the Interior update follows Boulder artist Jenny McCarty selling stickers that cover...

Ben Nighthorse Campbell foretold of Denver’s elites and backlash to Democrats (ap)
A major irritant for Campbell, Ken Lane recalled, was what the senator called the “elitist”...

Trump administration orders coal-burning power plant in Craig to stay open
The emergency order, issued Tuesday by Energy Secretary Chris Wright, will keep Tri-State Generation and...

One of the rarest animal adaptations in the world happens in the winter in Colorado
Only 21 species turn white in the winter for camouflage. Four of them live in...

In Colorado town built on coal, some families are moving on, even as Trump tries to boost industry
The Cooper family knows how to work heavy machinery. The kids could run a hay...

Western senators cannot support this Trump nominee who wants to liquidate public lands (ap)
Trump's BLM nominee Steve Pearce’s vision for our public lands is not conservation or even...