Ely is remembered as a dedicated public servant and a source of deep knowledge on a myriad of regional issues. Many of his colleagues cite his contributions to environmental causes, especially regional water conservation issues.
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On today's newscast: Longtime Pitkin County attorney John Ely passed away last Thursday after a battle with cancer, the Rifle Police Department arrested a former substitute teacher at the Garfield Re-2 school district, forecasters are predicting a hotter-than-average July for western Colorado, and more.
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President Biden said the court's decision puts "virtually no limits on what a president can do" and used it to argue against former President Donald Trump's reelection bid.
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Nicole Kidman and Zac Efron fall in love in a sharp and funny romantic comedy about family, Hollywood, and a little too much tequila.
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From abortion restrictions in Kansas to the removal of so-called junk fees in California, here are some laws taking effect today in states.
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It’s one of the most high-stakes, two-round votes in the history of postwar France. Here's where things stand.
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The stingray became a sensation earlier this year, in a purported case of asexual reproduction. She died weeks after her aquarium owners said she was not pregnant.
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday has put Florida and Texas social media laws on hold, sending both cases back to lower courts for more review.
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New Yorker writer Emily Nussbaum discusses the lawsuits brought forth by the Love is Blind cast members, and reflects on how reality TV has impacted our culture. Her new book is Cue the Sun!
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A trio of rider-less horses charged through central London, causing panic but no injuries before being returned to their barracks. A similar ordeal happened in April, though involved different horses.
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First comes love ... then comes money management discussions? Financial therapist Lindsay Bryan-Podvin discusses three common approaches that couples use to merge their money.
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Carlo Acutis, who died at 15 in 2006, has long been called the "patron saint of the internet." After many years, two miracles and Vatican approval, he's officially set to be canonized, likely in 2025.
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