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Activist Mina Guli is running its entire length of the Colorado River on foot. She passed through Glenwood Springs in June on her way to bring new light to the river’s crisis.
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Jason Charme/Aspen Daily NewsRH, a luxury home furnishing company that began developing projects in Aspen alongside developer Mark Hunt in 2021, is now the sole owner of the former Crystal Palace building that is being redeveloped into an RH Guesthouse. -
Sage Smiley/Aspen Public RadioMuch of the local economy from Aspen to Parachute is focused on the outdoors. But this summer’s drought and the record-low snow year raise questions about how businesses can diversify in a changing climate. -
Sage Smiley/Aspen Public RadioLast winter’s record-low snowpack stressed many businesses in the Roaring Fork and Colorado River valleys. Whether they’ve been around for decades or are just starting out, they hope it’s not the new norm. -
Nico Heins/Courtesy PhotoDifferent types of snow can change how people ski and ride. In a year with historically low snowfall, two local physicians saw athletes face hazards that led to higher-impact injuries.
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On today's newscast: European leaders react to deadly heatwaves at the Aspen Security Forum, Colorado's marijuana business continues to struggle, an Aspen City Council member withdraws a petition to his fellow councilors, and more.
Regional News
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InciWebCommunities in Colorado and Utah are reporting drops in tourism as fires burn nearby and smoke floats in. -
(Courtesy of STACK Infrastructure)/Doña Ana CountyEnvironmental groups in New Mexico say those efforts are not enough -
The publication covers common fireline terminology, handling relationships and childcare during the long summer months and how to support firefighters reintegrating to family life once the season slows down.
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Governor Greg Gianforte/FacebookWyoming, Montana, Idaho and Washington could take over management, but hunting will not immediately be on the table.
NPR News
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Finn Gomez/Getty ImagesWildfire smoke and unhealthy air persist and shift direction, as Trump demands explanation from Canada. -
Vahid Salemi/APTwo U.S. service members were killed in action while "partner forces defended against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks," U.S. Central Command said Saturday. -
Danielle Villasana for NPRTune into World Cup coverage, and you are likely to see waves of male, screaming, sweaty fans. But one of the joys of covering this World Cup has been speaking to women who love soccer. -
Brennan Linsley/AP pool/AFP via Getty ImagesU.S. presidents have promised short, decisive wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and Iran. All have proved much more difficult than advertised and fallen far short of the political goals set at the beginning.
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Retired pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger is known for safely landing an airplane on the Hudson River in 2009. This week, he announced that he has Alzheimer's disease. -
Kyiv's forces are continuing their aerial campaign against energy infrastructure and military targets inside Russia, aiming to undermine Moscow's war effort. -
Why are people who weren't born 25 years ago snapping up the digital camera of that era? Blame Taylor Swift, trend cycles, childhood nostalgia and smartphone fatigue. -
A unique public-private endowment has long shielded Nebraska's cultural scene from federal budget cuts. But a massive state deficit is putting its future in jeopardy. -
Yes, there is a way to gracefully address that you've been walking around with spinach in your teeth. Here are tactics to quickly defuse your most embarrassing, cringe-inducing moments. -
The United States and Iran exchanged strikes aimed at infrastructure and military targets on Saturday as their battle over the Strait of Hormuz intensified.
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