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Have you ever gotten mail addressed to a strange business, instead of to you? Thousands of Colorado residents have reported their addresses are being used to register fake companies.
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Alex Hager/KUNCColorado has played a starring role in many films over the decades. This summer, a unique film festival is highlighting movies with a Colorado connection, with screenings in independent theaters across the state. And it's all part of celebrations of Colorado's150th birthday tomorrow. -
Howelsen Hill/Courtesy: City of Steamboat SpringsHowelsen Hill is a small ski area in Steamboat Springs – just a fraction of the size of Colorado’s largest ski resorts. But it’s had an outsized impact on the state’s ski culture, and has been the training ground for many Olympians since it opened in 1915.
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Dr. John Nagl is a Professorial Lecturer at the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University. -
The Denver Broncos have opened their new $175 million headquarters. Players like Quinn Meinerz and Patrick Surtain II were impressed with the state-of-the-art facility. Meinerz said he appreciates the underground parking, which keeps his truck cool in the summer and warm in the winter, and the close proximity of the locker room, weight room and field. -
Discovery of a ‘clerical error’ and confusion around parole eligibility resulted in the addition of years behind bars. -
George Markert, a retired Marine colonel, originally ran for U.S. Senate this year but failed to make the primary ballot. The Broomfield resident moved to Colorado about three years ago as he settled his family after leaving the military. -
Largely fueled by lower birth rates, the number of high school graduates in Colorado is slated to drop 14% by 2041. Listen to KUNC host Marty Lenz discuss this story and then read the entire article. -
A survey of hikers on Mount Elbert showed several hundred people a year pooping on the trail to the summit. And with access to wag bags, many of those hikers are packing out their own waste. Listen to KUNC host Marty Lenz discuss this story and then read the entire article.
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Four firefighters died fighting a fire in western Mesa County in late June. -
The Interior Department announced plans for sharing water. Further details are coming soon, but big cuts are likely for cities in Phoenix and central Arizona. -
After years of stalled negotiations, the Department of the Interior releases final Environmental Impact Statement, covering 10 years of future management for seven states -
The campuses would manage nuclear waste, but could also mean other nuclear-related development, such as power plants, fuel processing centers or even nuclear-powered data centers. -
As federal officials negotiate new rules for sharing the Colorado River's shrinking water supply, scientists are expanding efforts to better measure one of the basin's biggest sources of water loss: evaporation. -
Money will go toward bolstering workforce education programs and supply chains, as well as helping nuclear companies commercialize reactors quickly.
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