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Howelsen 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 it's been the training ground for many Olympians since it opened in 1915. As part of our weeklong look at the people and places that shaped Colorado, hear about Howelsen Hill and its founder, Carl Howelsen.

Denver has just been named the third best city in the world for oil and gas -- beating out other well-known oil-producing cities such as Houston.In fact,…

Jimmie Johnson has won the Daytona 500, one day after crash during a race there injured fans. Danica Patrick, who was hoping to make history, finished eighth. Jacki Lyden gets the latest from NPR's Mike Pesca.

Today on Colorado Edition: With the Cameron Peak Fire taking the spot this week for Colorado’s largest wildfire, we get some context about this historic fire season and how climate change fits in. We’ll also examine the role of guns at recent protests around the state. Plus, we get the policy takeaways from Colorado’s recent senate debates and we explore the question of a paid family and medical leave program.

On this week's Colorado Edition, we take a look at some of our - and your - favorite stories from this year. It's fun for the whole family and may be a…

This week's Colorado Edition is devoted to stories of veterans and their families -- tales of torture, courage, perseverance and love.KUNC’s military and…

On this week's Colorado Edition, pivotal changes for Colorado's transgender population came down this week and a look at why water managers are likely to…

It's the unofficial start of summer, and crowds are flocking to national parks and public lands in search of the perfect Instagram shot. We also look at a…

On this week's Colorado Edition, we see the light at the end of the election tunnel (ballots are out), ask if polar bears can really be in love (not…

On this week's Colorado Edition, stories of hunting: Scientists search for methane leaks, talent agents look outside Hollywood for the next big star, and…