Amid uranium's rise, drilling proposal in Chama watershed causes alarm
Demand for weapons and nuclear power has mining companies looking to New Mexico. Legacy waste may be an obstacle.
May 6, 2026Open source
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The Costilla County Sheriff's Office in southern Colorado has been working with half of its staff after the former sheriff, undersheriff and other deput...
May 26, 2026Open source
Missing evidence, mishandled cases and financial malfeasance: ‘The law just doesn’t exist’ in this ru...
Half of of Colorado's Costilla County Sheriff's Office was indicted, including Sheriff Danny Sanchez, Undersheriff Cruz Soto, Sgt. Caleb Sanchez and Deputy R...
May 25, 2026Open source
Sheep win in San Luis Valley livestock vs. billionaire ranch owner battle
A ruling in the dispute strikes a compromise, allowing livestock grazing but prohibiting firewood collection around the ranch owner’s new home
May 14, 2026Open source
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Evacuations ordered in Campo as wildfire moves towards state line Mandatory evacuations have been ordered f...
Mandatory evacuations were ordered Sunday for a town along Colorado's southern border as a fast-moving wildfire crossed over the state line.
May 17, 2026Open source
Colorado sixth-grader nails ‘karyogram’ to advance to Scripps National Spelling Bee semifinals
Nikhil Ganta, a 12-year-old Coloradan, correctly defined “verbose” — meaning “wordy” — as part of his Wednesday morning winning streak at the Scr...
May 27, 2026Open source
Democrat Evan Munsing ends campaign in Colorado’s 8th Congressional District
Evan Munsing, a Democratic candidate in Colorado's 8th Congressional District, suspended his campaign. Manny Rutinel and Shannon Bird are still running.
May 27, 2026Open source
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The Colorado State Patrol investigated a crash involving two semis that kept the southbound lanes of I-25 closed for several hours in Northern Colorado early...
May 27, 2026Open source
Myers: Colorado collapse has Wild fans wondering, ‘What if …?’
What if the NHL had seeded the playoffs based on points and not conference division winners?
May 27, 2026Open source
PHOTOS: Vegas Golden Knights sweep the Colorado Avalanche, winning Game 4 of the NHL Western Conference fin...
The Vegas Golden Knights sweep the Colorado Avalanche, winning Game 4 of the NHL Western Conference final 2-1 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Tues...
May 27, 2026Open source
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ICE detainees are taking their own lives at a pace that's unprecedented in the agency's two-decade history, highlighting what experts call failures...
May 27, 2026Open source
Releasing cool water protects fish in the Grand Canyon. That comes at cost to hydropower
As the Colorado River and its once massive reservoirs shrink from overuse and climate change, officials are faced with a decision that pits conservation agai...
May 27, 2026Open source
MPR names new chief meteorologist as Paul Huttner retires
The incoming chief meteorologist, Ben Cathey, is moving to Minnesota from his prior position at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
May 25, 2026Open source
Ex-Sharks center now on verge of Stanley Cup Final after latest heroics
Tomas Hertl scores third period goal to move Vegas Golden Knights to within one win of Stanley Cup Final
May 25, 2026Open source
7-year-old boy becomes youngest to climb Yosemite's El Capitan, surpassing brother's record
A 7-year-old boy from Colorado became the youngest to ever climb Yosemite's El Capitan, beating his brother's record.
May 23, 2026Open source
‘We come together': Troopers from across U.S. attend funeral for Kevin Trainor
Mass. State Trooper Kevin Trainor’s funeral came with enormous support from across the country, including officers from Conn., NY, Colorado and Kansas.
May 21, 2026Open source
Colorado reports adult death linked to hantavirus
Colorado health officials reported that the person who died from hantavirus wasn’t linked to the recent outbreak aboard a cruise ship.
May 19, 2026Open source
Wild GM not satisfied: ‘This one hurts the most’
“We had, you know, some great lessons coming out of the Dallas series, and then we have some harder lessons coming out of the Colorado series," coach John...
May 19, 2026Open source
Texas summer camps have closed, scaled back operations due to state’s new regulations
Records show there’s 66 fewer active summer camps in Texas now compared to December. That includes Camp Oak Haven in Colorado County, which Orr Family Mini...
May 18, 2026Open source
Cops capture Palmetto Bay fugitive accused of stealing serviceman’s car, leaving dog inside to die
A Palmetto Bay man being sought by Colorado authorities for the theft of a serviceman’s vehicle ― and the death of his dog ― has been captured, accordi...
May 17, 2026Open source
Man accused of stealing U.S. serviceman's car in Colorado arrest in Miami-Dade, deputies say
Andrew Lee Jansen, 28, has an out-of-state warrant, Miami-Dade Jail records showed.
May 17, 2026Open source
Colorado Springs Gazette
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday granted clemency to Tina Peters and made the former Republican county clerk eligible for release from state prison as soo...
May 16, 2026Open source
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Chama is in Costilla County, Colorado.
Region: Southern Colorado
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Colorado sixth-grader nails ‘karyogram’ to advance to Scripps National Spelling Bee semifinals
Nikhil Ganta, a 12-year-old Coloradan, correctly defined “verbose” — meaning “wordy” — as part of his Wednesday morning winning streak at the Scr...
May 27, 2026Open source
Democrat Evan Munsing ends campaign in Colorado’s 8th Congressional District
Evan Munsing, a Democratic candidate in Colorado's 8th Congressional District, suspended his campaign. Manny Rutinel and Shannon Bird are still running.
May 27, 2026Open source
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The Colorado State Patrol investigated a crash involving two semis that kept the southbound lanes of I-25 closed for several hours in Northern Colorado early...
May 27, 2026Open source
Myers: Colorado collapse has Wild fans wondering, ‘What if …?’
What if the NHL had seeded the playoffs based on points and not conference division winners?
May 27, 2026Open source
PHOTOS: Vegas Golden Knights sweep the Colorado Avalanche, winning Game 4 of the NHL Western Conference fin...
The Vegas Golden Knights sweep the Colorado Avalanche, winning Game 4 of the NHL Western Conference final 2-1 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Tues...
May 27, 2026Open source
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Mookie Betts homered twice, driving in five runs, and Kiké Hernández, Andy Pages and Will Smith went deep as the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Colorado Ro...
May 27, 2026Open source
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Some of our nation's founding documents are now in Colorado. They landed at Denver International Airport on Tuesday morning as part of the Freedom Plane...
May 27, 2026Open source
Releasing cool water protects fish in the Grand Canyon. That comes at cost to hydropower
As the Colorado River and its once massive reservoirs shrink from overuse and climate change, officials are faced with a decision that pits conservation agai...
May 27, 2026Open source
MPR names new chief meteorologist as Paul Huttner retires
The incoming chief meteorologist, Ben Cathey, is moving to Minnesota from his prior position at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
May 25, 2026Open source
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