Stories Tagged "Colorado"
A Closer Look at Hydraulic Fracturing in the West
posted on April 12, 2013 at 8:10 AM
RIFLE, Colo. (AP) - Three hours west of Denver, across the Continental Divide, the Rocky Mountains begin the long transition into high desert plateaus.
This sparsely-populated land is dotted with ranches and small towns that were once local...
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Market to Market (March 29, 2013)
posted on March 29, 2013 at 1:45 PM
Market to Market (March 22, 2013)
posted on March 22, 2013 at 6:51 PM
Snowstorm Again Blankets Several Regions
posted on March 1, 2013 at 5:08 PM
Drought Holds Its Grip As Growers Pivot To Wheat
posted on October 26, 2012 at 12:45 PM
USDA in its weekly crop report says that while 81 percent of the crop had been planted, only half of it has broken through the soil to show signs of life.
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Anthrax Found in CO Cows
posted on August 17, 2012 at 5:00 PM
Anthrax has been found in two cows in northeast Colorado adjacent to the ranch where 60 cows died last week and anthrax was confirmed.
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Market to Market (June 29, 2012)
posted on June 29, 2012 at 7:30 PM
Wildfires Burn Through Colorado
posted on June 29, 2012 at 6:03 PM
Wildfires ravaged portions of the Mountain West this week, consuming thousands of acres and forcing evacuations in many locations and causing at least one death.
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Lawmakers delay hearing on school trans fat ban
posted on February 3, 2012 at 5:03 PM
The nation's leanest state is taking its time as it considers a proposal aimed at getting junk food out of schools.
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Colorado approves disclosure of fracking chemicals
posted on December 16, 2011 at 4:14 PM
Colorado will require energy companies to disclose the concentrations of all chemicals in hydraulic fracturing and also ask drillers to make public some information about ingredients considered trade secrets.
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Listeria Outbreak Expected to Continue
posted on September 30, 2011 at 4:08 PM
Study: Even Routine Weather Can be Costly
posted on June 24, 2011 at 1:06 PM
BOULDER, Colo, (AP) - A study released by the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo., says the annual impact of routine weather in the United States can total $485 billion.
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Colorado Food Bank Pioneers Gluten-Free Donations
posted on December 17, 2009 at 5:12 PM
LOVELAND, Colo (AP) — As a mother of seven, Anne Miller already had a whopping grocery bill.
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Water Wars Leave Northern Colorado Farmers Dry
posted on April 3, 2009 at 8:04 PM
WIGGINS, Colo (AP) -- Many farmers in this northern Colorado plains region are struggling to keep their crops irrigated and stay afloat as they find themselves on the wrong side of state water rules dating back to the 19th century.
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Colorado Ranchers Pray for Death of "Death Tax"
posted on February 20, 2009 at 8:02 PM
DENVER (AP) -- For Dale Allee, a second-generation cattle rancher in southern Colorado, the idiom that nothing is certain but death and taxes is now a reality.
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