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Mountain Fever co-owner Bruce Gulde discusses the expectations for shoppers at his store in Ouray, which sells everything from T-shirts to other souvenirs. Gulde and his wife, Tamara, decided to reopen the shop with rules, including one requiring shoppers to wear masks and distance themselves in the store.

COVID-19

No shirt, no shoes — no mask? — no service Ouray...

Mike Wiggins, Ouray County Plaindealer | Erin McIntyre, Ouray County Plaindealer - May 6, 2020

OURAY – For the last couple of weeks, the mannequin in the window of Mountain Fever Shirts & Gifts has sported attire befitting the...

COVID-19

‘I win. I got the most toilet paper’: Hoarding during the...

FairWarning - March 19, 2020

This story was produced by FairWarning (www.fairwarning.org), a nonprofit news organization based in Southern California that focuses on public health, consumer and environmental issues. Americans...

COVID-19

U.S. Senate Democrats slam Trump officials for coronavirus response

Allison Winter, States Newsroom - March 4, 2020

WASHINGTON — U.S. senators want Trump administration officials to be more forthcoming about coronavirus amid concerns the White House has given misinformation on the...

Photo of smoggy downtown Denver skyline via the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Air Pollution Control Division, Technical Services Program, Wednesday, March 6, 2019.

Editors' Picks

Colorado’s vaunted oil and gas rules are flawed and inadequately enforced...

Daniel Glick, The Story Group - April 16, 2019

Colorado’s much-touted regulations on emissions from oil and gas operations have not kept pace with explosive growth in oil and gas activity, resulting in...

A Crestone Peak oil and gas operation on County Line Road in Weld County. The site contains 16 wells, 40 oil tanks, 26 combustors, 17 separators. (Photo by Ted Wood/The Story Group.)

2019 Colorado legislature

Ask the Indy: A recap of changes coming to state oil...

John Herrick - April 4, 2019

A landmark bill that imposes new regulations on oil and gas drillers is on its way to the governor, who is expected to sign...

A woman walks south along Peoria Street in Montbello. That stretch of busy road lacks a connected sidewalk system. (Photo by Alex Burness

2018 Ballot Measures

Guest Post: Why Proposition 110 is the only real option...

Gabriel Guillaume, LiveWell Colorado - October 25, 2018

With more than $9 billion in deferred transportation infrastructure projects — and insufficient funds to complete them — Colorado is officially in a crisis. This...

Silver Creek Elementary, in Thornton. Oil and gas operations are 350 feet away from the playground. (Photo by Ted Wood/The Story Group.)

2018 Ballot Measures

Ask the Indy: Analyzing seven big questions about Colorado’s ballot fight...

Lars Gesing - October 22, 2018

Colorado Independent readers John Fielder and Daniel Montaño were among several who wanted us to look more closely at Proposition 112. If you have...

Environment/Energy

GUEST POST: Keep on marching for clean air and for kids’...

Shaina Oliver - May 15, 2017

NOTE: The Colorado Independent occasionally runs guest posts from government officials, local experts and concerned citizens on a variety of topics. These posts are...

Just In

Wiretap: Guns: A public health issue

Staff Report - October 5, 2015

Public health Kristof: It's time to take a public-health approach to guns. It shouldn't be Democrats vs. Republicans. We should take a hard look at the...

Capitol Dispatch

Morning sickness marijuana trend draws eyes at the Capitol

Tessa Cheek - April 6, 2015

Research is thin linking any negative impacts to pregnant pot smoking. But lawmakers in Denver say pregnant women are being subtly marketed to by the cannabis industry.

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