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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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Carl Court/Getty ImagesOn Monday, former Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham succeeds Keir Starmer as the United Kingdom's prime minister. Burnham's politics have been shaped by England's north-south class divide. -
Marco CecchettoNursing homes and assisted living facilities can be fertile ground for violence between residents with dementia, including fatal assaults. Court records and inspecitions how safeguards fall short. -
Ruth Sherlock/NPRSwifts have nested in Jerusalem's Western Wall since biblical times. Now one Israeli paraglider is trying to save them. -
Efrem Lukatsky/APRussia launched 41 missiles and 125 attack drones across Ukraine overnight, according to the Ukrainian air force.
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Just because you live in a small place doesn't mean it has to look or feel cramped. Interior designers share creative strategies to create the illusion of space that work for renters and small budgets. -
A famous Cuban dissident artist and musician, Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, arrived in Miami on Saturday after being released from a five-year prison sentence on the condition that he leave his country. -
In 1994, the last men's World Cup the U.S. hosted sparked soccer fever, from youth leagues to TV broadcasts to the formation of MLS. Now, can MLS harness this World Cup for a new generation of fans? -
Worry no more about wildfire smoke and $10,000 ticket prices. Sunday's final between Argentina and Spain — the first meeting of their transcendent stars — is here and seems destined to be a classic. -
Influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have been arrested in Miami after British authorities issued 38 new charges against them, and said they are "seeking extradition" for the two men. -
Kerr announced his bid to break the world record months in advance, and pulled off the plan in London on Saturday.
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