During the song’s chorus, Lindsey croons, “Oh, we’re rooting for the underdog.” Gradually, the audience starts humming the melody. Then we start singing along. Lately, I’ve been in my head, ...

Rafters along the usually mellow Ruby-Horsethief section of the Colorado River got a little more excitement than they were expecting last weekend. On Sat., June 27, 120 people (and six of their canine ...

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Three firefighters were killed and two seriously injured Sat., June 27, when the Knowles and Gore fires overtook them southwest of Grand Junction near the Utah-Colorado line. The fires joined with ...

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

In today’s boastful online trail culture, a little humility could go a long way ...

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” ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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, ...