Six candidates running to become Boulder’s next mayor faced tough questions about housing, city spending, homelessness, public safety and their qualifications for office during a debate hosted by Boulder Reporting Lab and KGNU on Wednesday, Oct. 14. The roughly 90-minute debate, gave candidates a chance to make their case to voters, challenge one another’s positions and explain how they would lead the city over the next two years.

Yellowstone National Park and a Colorado company called Tallgrass have launched a $105 million conservation fund for the park. Announced Monday, officials said it is the largest private gift in the park's history.

The City of Fort Collins is pulling permit application for the bigger reservoir due to doubts of Army Corps approval, and will pivot and sign onto Northern Water’s troubled Glade project.

Four of the five Summit County ski resorts started up their snowguns late last week.

The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved Colorado’s request for funding to support businesses harmed by a wildfire that grew to over 100,000 acres in southern Colorado this summer.

The FBI and U.S. Postal Inspection Service are looking into the mailings, some of which included an unidentified powdery white substance.

Oil, gas and coal are rebounding under the Trump administration. In Wyoming, it's a big win for the fossil fuel industry.

Supporters say it would prevent attempts to limit hunting, while opponents worry it could complicate wildlife management.

Satellites like NOAA and NASA’s GOES constellation have been an important fire science tool for years. Over the summer, the nonprofit Earth Fire Alliance launched the first three satellites of its FireSat program, and the first images taken by them were recently released.

The route traverses across regions of Colorado that touch public lands and are slightly off the beaten path

The reorganization would have included moving the agency's headquarters to Salt Lake City and closing nearly two dozen research facilities. Congress may later choose not to extend the restrictions.

Twenty firefighters have died so far this season, and hundreds of homes have been destroyed across the West.