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The Home Front: Two of Colorado’s largest remote wildfires are ‘on...

"Two of northwest Colorado's bigger and more remote wildfires, the Cabin Lake and Cache Creek fires burning north and south of Rifle, respectively, are...

The Home Front: Highway deaths with pot in the bloodstream is...

"The number of highway deaths involving Colorado drivers who had marijuana in their system grew again in 2017, a new state study shows," reports...

The Home Front: U.S. Senators Bennet and Gardner want $9M reimbursement...

"Colorado lawmakers are making a second bid to get local water utilities reimbursed for cleaning up toxins tied to the Air Force after failing...

The Home Front: Grand Junction restricted outdoor water use ‘in what...

In what may be the time first ever, the city of Grand Junction on Tuesday imposed mandatory outdoor water use restrictions, as the ongoing...

The Home Front: Wage theft is on the rise in Eagle...

"Megan McGee Bonta, of Catholic Charities in Eagle County, has numerous heart-wrenching tales of local working families stiffed on pay and forced into near...

The Home Front: ‘Links between wildfires and climate change in Colorado’

"Colorado residents grew accustomed to the sight of smoke this summer as a faint haze from wildfires across the state formed an ominous backdrop...

The Home Front: A district attorney in Colorado is dismissing cases...

"As he pledged to do, Henry Solano is lightening his office's workload in light of what he terms the chronic underfunding of his office,"...

The Home Front: Windsor is ‘the safest community in Colorado,’ according...

"Six Weld County municipalities were named among Colorado's 20 safest cities, according to 2016 FBI crime data analyzed by safewise.com," reports The Greeley Tribune....

The Home Front: ‘Colorado is expected to gain an eighth seat...

"No matter how Coloradans vote Nov. 6 on whether to change how the state draws congressional district boundaries, the people who draw the lines...

The Home Front: Six Colorado counties are trying to create a...

"La Plata and Montezuma counties are among six in Colorado selected to participate in collaboration to create a model for suicide prevention that could...