Colorado News

Pitkin County Sheriff Michael Buglione told reporters Wednesday that Anita Thompson, Hunter S. Thompson's widow, had concerns this year surrounding her late husband's death. Together, they met with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, and she later requested an independent review of the original investigation.

It wasn’t a typical fall day at one of the most popular national parks in the country. The night before, the federal government shut down, leaving fewer workers on the job. Yet the Trump Administration decided that national parks should largely remain open, nonetheless.

With food insecurity skyrocketing in Colorado, Congress is rolling back funding for SNAP, or food stamps. Two statewide ballot measures coming up in November would let the state step in to try to fill the gap.

Zebra mussels cause damage to both native aquatic habitats and human infrastructure. Colorado Parks and Wildlife has been increasing its efforts to defect the bivalve ever since it was first discovered in the state in 2022.

A potential government shutdown could impact services at national parks and other public lands—and more layoffs could be coming to land management agencies.

Wilderness Workshop has identified ten landscapes that are vulnerable to increased development and recreation, but the nonprofit says grassroots support makes protecting them possible.

With the House out of town and the Senate far from a deal, funding for the federal government is set to run out on October 1st.

Federal funding cuts leave Colorado to decide how long it can sustain Planned Parenthood.

Increased immigration enforcement across the country has caused local celebrations of Latino Conservation Week to become smaller and more intimate. In Glenwood Springs, the community gathered to plant trees.