Two anti-transgender state ballot measures, targeting youth sports and gender-affirming surgeries, passed in Colorado last week. The news is unsettling for some in the Roaring Fork Valley.

Data center developers wanting to build in Rifle will likely have to deal with a sweeping set of new regulations, following the city council’s unanimous initial approval of the rules earlier this month.

The city of Aspen is still working through details of an employer partnership program for some units of the Lumberyard affordable housing project. The Aspen City Council chose to reserve 50 of the 277 Lumberyard rental units to use for a program that would give local employers priority in a lottery for some of their employees.

Most newspapers on the Western Slope have been bought by larger media groups or moved to a nonprofit model. But one paper in the Crystal River Valley has stayed independent and for-profit, after a longtime local bought it at the beginning of this year.

The Department of the Interior’s strategic plan calls for selling public lands, increasing energy production and consolidating its workforce.

On the 100th anniversary of the highway, a quirky museum keeps Ross Ward’s world of miniatures and creative legacy alive.

The Senate is hoping to speed up the permitting process for energy projects by altering important environmental regulations like NEPA, the Clean Water Act, and the National Historic Preservation Act.

The Trump administration says the change will protect small businesses. Environmentalists say it means more pollution.

Holscher, a state senator, overcame a more well-known Republican who had Trump's endorsement in the state that has gone to the GOP in most other statewide races.

Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, the leading AI chipmaker, resigned after admitting an extramarital affair with a woman the U.S. says is a Chinese spy. This espionage tactic is known as a honey trap.

New projects by three rap artists — chart juggernaut Lil Baby, pop-rap heartthrob Jack Harlow and Bay Area grinders SOB x RBE — offer three ways to relight a flickering star.

Existing homes sales in October declined 8.8% from a year earlier, according to the National Association of Realtors.