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As of Tuesday, the state’s oil and gas operators should have inspected their pipelines within 1,000 feet of occupied buildings. In Garfield County, it’s…
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On April 17, an explosion north of Denver killed two men. Gas leaked from a nearby flowline and into the house they were in. Governor Hickenlooper has…
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Activists across the country marked President Trump’s 100th day in office with marches to protest the administration’s stance on climate change, but the…
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A state bill that would require oil and gas drilling operations to sit farther away from school property has cleared its first hurdle. Current Colorado…
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U.S. Congressman Scott Tipton spoke to more than 5,000 constituents for an hour Wednesday evening, in a so-called “tele town hall.”Tipton answered…
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Energy development in northwest Colorado cuts roads and brings traffic into prime wildlife habitat. Researcher George Wittemyer studies how such…
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Welcome to a Valley Roundup. The Aspen community lost a veteran newspaper columnist this week. Su Lum embodied watchdog journalism and never held back.…
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Citizens groups in Battlement Mesa are fighting an application to put an injection well near their drinking water supply. Earlier this month, the…
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On Tuesday, Garfield County renewed a contract with a consulting firm to audit the local oil and gas industry. Garfield County will pay Martindale…
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The Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) commission meets Wednesday to decide whether to kill more mountain lions and black bears near Rifle. Biologists with…