State asks judge to toss Mesa County’s immigration-stop lawsuit
The County took issue with state laws after one of their deputies was investigated.
Budget crunch to force closure of Grand Junction homeless shelter
The North Avenue shelter accounted for more than 100 overnight beds.
Dueling unhoused views highlight marathon Montrose Church trial
Parties await judge’s ruling after 9 hours of testimony.
Ahead of trial centered on unhoused camp, judge blocks Montrose church from invoking faith-based defense
The United Methodist Church faces a host of zoning infractions for allowing unhoused residents to stay on church grounds.
Judge tosses Tribal lawsuit over online sports betting
The Southern Ute and Ute Mountain Ute Tribes challenged the state regarding online wagers.
As SNAP benefits become the next shutdown casualty, Colorado food banks brace for impact
Delays to food assistance for November are all but assured as the federal budget stalemate continues.
With SNAP benefits running out of money, Colorado officials sound the alarm
November’s food assistance won’t go out until the shutdown ends, putting hundreds of thousands in the state at risk of hunger.
No wolves allowed? Montrose eyes novel approach to halt ‘non-native’ species at county line
A proposed ordinance is the latest salvo against wolf reintroduction.
Sen. Hickenlooper: Health care stakes warrant shutdown tactics
Democrats have staked reopening the government on an extension of health care tax credits.
Many authors offered $3K from massive copyright settlement. This Colorado writer thinks they shouldn’t accept it
The Anthropic copyright settlement totals $1.5 billion, but some argue it’s not enough.
Updated: Flood Warnings continue through Wednesday for Southwestern Colorado
The river is predicted to crest after midnight Tuesday, a foot and a half above the flood stage.
Why a Grand Junction food bank opened a restaurant
The Community Food Bank of Grand Junction has opened a cafe to support its mission.
Weekend storm could drench Western Colorado while doing little for snowpack
The storm is fueled by tropical moisture leftover from Hurricane Priscilla.
Shutdowns should not be used as policy leverage, Rep. Jeff Hurd says
Hurd supports an extension of health care tax credits, but not the use of shutdown to get them.
Between the Western Colorado towns of Whitewater and Gateway, a geological marvel — and mystery
Unaweep Canyon is said to be the only canyon in the world where water flows out of both ends.
Mesa president on the next 100 years, skepticism of higher ed and why he’s glad he’s not at Harvard
As Colorado Mesa University turns 100, President John Marshall discusses where the institution stands
