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Draft local control bill so far fails to launch special legislative...

  DRAFT legislation shopped around this weekend that seeks to clarify powers held by state, county and city authorities in Colorado to regulate oil-and-gas drilling...

Greeley quake adds ammunition to Colorado fracking war

On Saturday night, an earthquake rumbled north east of Greeley, shaking homes and raising more questions about the safety of the intense drilling activity that has covered Weld County with tens of thousands of wells.