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Retiring at altitude
Retiring at altitude
Air is thinner and care can be far away, but recreation abounds
By Paolo Zialcita / Colorado Public Radio
03/28/2024
Exit strategy
Exit strategy
LPEA board members weigh in on decision to pull plug on Tri-State
By Allen Best / Big Pivots
03/28/2024
A just transition?
A just transition?
Report calls for nuclear to replace coal plant, but cost and waste pose barriers
By Allen Best / Big Pivots
03/21/2024
Come as you are
Come as you are
Ecstatic dance offers safe, judgement-free scene to get your groove on
By Ryley Hubbard
03/14/2024
Who's ready for storytime?
Who's ready for storytime?
At long last, Raven Narratives return with community-connecting event
By Jonathan Romeo
03/07/2024
Lights, camera, action
Lights, camera, action
DIFF returns for 19th year with something for everyone
By Missy Votel
02/29/2024
We met at The Ranch
We met at The Ranch
True love at the El Rancho? It happens ... a lot
By Missy Votel
02/22/2024
Living to tell
Living to tell
As avi deaths mount, revisiting one survivor's harrowing tale
By Stina Sieg / Colorado Public Radio
02/15/2024
A trail to somewhere
A trail to somewhere
Grassroots effort launched to build Durango-to-Hermosa trail
By Jonathan Romeo
02/15/2024
Turf wars
Turf wars
Bill limiting nonfunctional, non-native turf clears Colorado Senate
By Allen Best / Big Pivots
02/08/2024
Keeping watch on Kane Creek
Keeping watch on Kane Creek
Beloved Moab area slated for luxury resort and condos
By Jennaye Derge
02/08/2024
Paper chase
Paper chase
The Sneer is back – and no we're not talking about Billy Idol's comeback tour.
By Missy Votel
01/25/2024
Bagging it
Bagging it
State plastic bag ban is in full effect, but enforcement varies
By Paolo Zialcita / Colorado Public Radio
01/25/2024
High and dry
High and dry
New state climate report projects continued warming, declining streamflows
By Heather Sackett / Aspen Journalism
01/11/2024
Rest in peace
Rest in peace
What's with all the closed rest areas on Colorado highways?
By Nathaniel Minor / Colorado Public Radio
01/04/2024
Stalling out
Stalling out
What to make of LPEA's claim of Tri-State being 'sneaky and underhanded?'
By Allen Best / Big Pivots
01/04/2024
Quitters never win
Quitters never win
A cautionary tale of trying to kick the caffeine habit
By Jennaye Derge
12/28/2023
Scrubbing Kit Carson
Scrubbing Kit Carson
When it comes to removing controversial figure from place names, it's complicated 
By Allen Best / Big Pivots
12/28/2023
Sketches of Spain
Sketches of Spain
The Boathouse on Grand draws upon local, international influences
By Missy Votel
12/21/2023
Grapes of wrath?
Grapes of wrath?
Local liquor stores take a hit with wine sales but remain optimistic
By Missy Votel
12/14/2023