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Veterans, and research, say getting outdoors helps their physical and mental health. A new report aims to find ways to expand these opportunities.
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Staff Sgt. Kayla White/U.S. Air Force Central Command Public AffairsA tiny nuclear reactor could be a reality soon at Buckley Space Force Base in Aurora. The Pentagon has proposed installing a microreactor there to power the base. Nuclear power – and the radioactive materials associated with – make a lot of people uneasy. So we reached to an expert on nuclear materials to learn more about how a microreactor would work, and whether it’s a safety concern. -
Courtesy Colorado Snowsports Museum, VailWarren Miller created hundreds of ski films over his decades-long career. His work highlighted the culture of skiing and snowboarding around the world. A new exhibit at the Colorado Snowsports Museum in Vail honors Warren Miller’s life and legacy.
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The Colorado Sun is celebrating 150 years of statehood with these recommendations. Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with Colorado Sun reporter Jason Blevins and then read the entire article at the link below. -
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The Colorado Supreme Court has ordered the state's largest provider of gender-affirming care for young people to resume medical treatments like puberty blockers and hormone therapy for minors. Children's Hospital Colorado stopped offering the care in January amid threats that it could lose all its federal funding if it continued offering the care. -
Tentative ideas include free signage for base-area businesses, Haymaker shuttle, utilizing Stockbridge transit lot. Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with Steamboat Pilot reporter Julia Coccaro and then read the entire article at the link below. -
Vice President JD Vance believes former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters would be eligible to receive a taxpayer-funded settlement.
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The Dragon Bravo fire burned about 145,000 acres. Some businesses and trails are now back open. -
Storms across the Western U.S. are dumping more rain in shorter bursts than in decades past. But according to new research, that doesn’t necessarily mean landscapes are holding onto more water. -
The party-line vote came after months of public debate between conservationists and ranching and energy groups over the president’s pick to oversee millions of acres of land. -
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Insurance regulation is complex, in part, because it’s done state-by-state, meaning there are dozens of different schemes across the country.
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