Robert Tann, The Summit Daily News

Rural Colorado pharmacists who say their businesses are struggling were thrown a lifeline under a new bill signed on Tuesday, May 27, by Gov. Jared Polis.House Bill 1222 aims to keep independent pharmacies open by ensuring fairer reimbursement rates for the prescription drugs they buy.

State leaders discussed strategies to increase their state’s housing supply during meetings in Las Vegas last week. One idea includes using public land for affordable housing.

For decades, the Windy Gap Reservoir has decimated fish populations near the Colorado River headwaters downstream of Granby. A new channel is beginning to undo the damage.

Providers plan upcoming events, resources as community reels from the loss of Summit High School graduate Charlie Foster.