A plastic bag mars the landscape in La Plata Canyon recently. Light plastic film, like bags, is particularly vexing as it ...

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Overconfidence can ruin a good hike. When I surf through outdoor sites on social media, here’s the essence of what I usually find: “This hike may be hot, long and occasionally off trail, but it’s ...

It’s a mash-up made in Westernwear heaven. Sort of. Seems Chaco, the purveyor of the iconic strappy dirtbag river rat footwear, has joined forces with Wrangler, as in tight jeans, big belt buckles, ...

Resolution 86 passed the House with four Republicans joining Democrats in asserting their responsibility. Rep. Hurd was not one of the four. However, he did vote in support of the “Big Beautiful Bill” ...

Caring for an aging dog sometimes means saying no – and sometimes means filling a very unexpected prescription.

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A squirrel has about 350 calories of edible meat, yet can devour an entire garden in a day. (“How many squirrels a day would a person need to eat to survive” is now a thing I have googled. Four to six ...

If all goes as planned, Telegraph readers can gaze upon a new and improved Tele website starting today, Thurs., June 25. Several months in the making, the website was designed by North County resident ...

Comparing Phil Weiser’s and Senator Michael Bennet’s work on behalf of Colorado, there is no doubt that Weiser has done far more for Colorado and also knows it far better than Bennet. A summary of ...

Primary turnout is often below 20%. That means a small group of voters decides who everyone else gets to choose from in November. When you sit it out, someone else makes that call for you. And that ...

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