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Graham Willoughy/Courtesy of Innbo Shim / Creede, USAA film debuting this weekend in Fort Collins offers a unique look at how neighbors can coexist. The new documentary 'Creede, USA' looks at the town of Creede, Colorado – and how some conservative rural residents find a way to get along with the free-spirited theater troupe that puts on performances there. Hear from the filmmakers today on In The NoCo. -
Stephen Mackessy/University of Northern ColoradoAround the world, venomous snakebites kill tens of thousands of people each year. Antivenom can be an effective treatment, but it’s expensive and difficult to produce. A biologist at the University of Northern Colorado hopes to change that, with a new type of antivenom that’s cheaper to produce in large amounts. He discusses his research and recent breakthrough on In The NoCo.
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Preliminary elections results show strong support for local incumbents around the region. Voters also picked several new mayors. -
Boulder's NOAA lab tracks greenhouse gases and ozone. Most staff are employed through a cooperative agreement with CU Boulder and funded through federal grants the Trump administration has not released. -
The larger fire in the Berthoud area had a mandatory evacuation order in place. -
For the 120-day session, legislators are paid $40,000 and a per diem. Most hold normal jobs when they’re not at the State Capitol. -
Cody Moser with the federal Colorado Basin River Forecast Center said in a monthly briefing Tuesday that just 1.4 million acre feet of Colorado River water is expected to reach Lake Powell through July. That's less than a quarter of what's considered normal. -
The new bill would create a fund to offset the costs of major disasters.
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Several new bridges and tunnels were built in the last few years to prevent wildlife-vehicle collisions. Now, state lawmakers are looking to build on the momentum — and qualify for remaining federal grant dollars. -
Cloud seeding has been around for decades. And what scientists have learned has advanced significantly. -
Topics included how to transition off of coal and how to respond to the AI data center boom. -
Some lawmakers in our region are arguing abortion bans help keep a population young and growing. Others say they lead to more people leaving the state. -
In recent years, concerns among the workforce about health risks of all kinds have been getting louder. And mental health is no exception. -
New funding is aimed at helping fossil fuel-dependent communities in the Mountain West navigate a changing energy economy, with one project focused on the Four Corners region.
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