Colorado Local

I remember having a bicentennial quarter in my hand that Sunday (the day after the flood;) in addition to the nation's 200th birthday, it was Colorado's 100th.

Mandatory evacuations are still in place along parts of Highway 50 and the Big Cimarron corridor, while other zones have quietly moved to voluntary status overnight.

Well over a dozen of the city’s well-known buildings – Including the Dam Store, the Civic Center, and Dairy Delite took up a three foot by 2 foot display

The fall outlook for Colorado's Western Slope is already out, and it's pointing in a pretty specific direction for September and October.

There's a town in Colorado where the bumper stickers read 'SILT HAPPENS' — and after Monday night's mudslide, that joke landed a little differently than usual.

Burn scars from weeks of Western Slope wildfires have left the ground in a condition where even a short rainstorm can turn a dry gulch into something unrecognizable.

Nearly a thousand firefighters are working the Gold Mountain Fire alone — and that number tells you something about what crews are up against near Cimarron Ridge.

Bring a friend, because who likes laughing alone?

Colorado's rivers look inviting in summer, but some of the most popular swimming spots in the state have seen more than their share of tragedies.

It's another summer and another pass by from Big Boy No. 4014 - the world's largest, functional steam locomotive.

From about 100 wild adults in the late 1990s to roughly 36,000 in the same river today — the razorback sucker's comeback in the Colorado River Basin is the kind of number that makes you stop and listen.

Canada lynx were gone from Colorado for decades. Then wildlife managers brought them back to the San Juan Mountains, and eventually kittens showed up.