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Drought conditions continue expanding across the Front Range and Eastern Plains of Colorado
Drought conditions continue expanding across the Front Range and Eastern Plains of Colorado. 2.2 million Coloradans are in areas of drought, up 2.9% since last week according to the drought monitor.To this point, drought conditions have largely avoided the high country. This is a good sign as fall is rapidly approaching. It has been noted in prior years that moderate drought conditions or worse at any point in fall can be an indication of a shorter ski season to follow, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor Historical Impacts.The same can be said regarding agriculture and hunting on the Eastern Plains.Based...
Popular Colorado Ski Area Put on Sale
It’s hard to believe, but in less than a month at this point, summer will be coming to an end. To be exact, the last day of summer will be on September 22nd. Sure, we’re going to miss many of the awesome activities that make summertime great. Many people are also going to miss that extra daylight you get each summer.
'Do or die': B.C. woman's tale of survival lost 4 days in Colorado wilds
Lost and alone in the wilds of the Colorado backcountry for four nights, Gina Chase realized there was only one person she could rely on for survival: herself. On Aug. 14, Chase, from Victoria, set out on a solo trip into the woods in the Lone Cone mountain area, outside the town of Norwood in the western U.S. state.
Additional Charges tacked onto one of three suspects involved in Orchard Avenue Assault
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Additional charges were filed in the Orchard Avenue assault case that occurred near the 29-Mile Apartments in Grand Junction. Natalia Southworth is the third suspect in the Orchard Ave assault where three individuals robbed and severely beat a food delivery worker with a baseball bat. Below are the charges that were additionally assigned to Southworth:
GJPD continues to investigate 7th Street hit-and-run
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Around approximately 10:50 a.m. on August 29th, officers with the Grand Junction Police Department responded to a hit-and-run crash. The incident took place at the intersection of Wellington Avenue and 7th Street. Authorities stated that a truck was traveling northbound on 7th St. and struck a sedan turning southbound.
Navajo council imposes tighter rules on shipping uranium, including more advance notice
Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren has signed a resolution approved by the Navajo Nation Council Monday that amends and strengthens the Radioactive Materials Transportation Act of 2012, beginning with a demand for more advance notice before any trucks roll. The amendment comes a month after Nygren deployed Navajo police to intercept Energy Fuels...
Moab Music Festival special on Friday's Access Utah
Tom Williams is in Moab for a special Access Utah program celebrating the Moab Music Festival: The Colorado River flowing through Moab sets the scene for two World Premieres about water commissioned by the Moab Music Festival Commissioning Club from up-and-coming composers with Utah ties in Colorado Currents. On Saturday, August 31, the new works, by Maya Miro Johnson and Roydon Tse, accompany pieces by Utah composer John Costa, Diné composer Conner Chee, and performances by members of the Hopi Nation.
Pinnacle Panthers Can’t Subdue the Buckaroos *Photo Gallery*
The Pinnacle Panthers had their first region game of the year against the Monticello Buckaroos on Thursday. The Buckaroos have a couple wins in the pre-season against Grand and Montizuma-Cortez. Pinnacle has suffered three straight losses after the opening game win over Dugway. In set one, Monticello would get the...
Colorado’s Endangered Species: 11 Animals Found On the List
Colorado is a great state for wildlife, but did you know our state is also home to an ever-growing list of endangered and threatened species? Colorado's endangered species list includes several animals that are also considered endangered on a national level. Keep reading to learn more about some of Colorado's...
Three of top 100 'Labor Day Weekend' events across US held in Colorado
Labor Day Weekend is finally here, meaning a top weekend for summer travel is upon us. Coloradans looking to stay relatively local, but still have a great time will be happy to hear that the Centennial State is home to three of the weekend's top events nationwide. A company called MixBook utilized an online survey of 3,000 Americans to determine which Labor Day Weekend events around the United States were most worth checking out. ...
Wolf 'spending time' in Rocky Mountain National Park, pack blamed for killings to be moved
Another month has zipped by, and once again, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has provided residents of the Centennial State with an update on local wolf movement. While wolves remain mostly in the same areas compared to last month – largely in Routt, Jackson, Grand, Larimer, and Summit counties – one notable update was related to the most popular outdoor recreation destination in the state – Rocky Mountain National Park.
GJPD needs help locating the suspect involved in the Science Park stabbing incident
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - The Grand Junction Police Department is asking the community for help to find a suspect involved in a recent stabbing incident. The stabbing attack occurred shortly after 6 a.m. Wednesday morning, August 28th, near Science Park. Police have identified the suspect, who originally fled the...
57 people hospitalized and 9 dead from eating deli meat
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - A deli meat brand that was recalled in July is still sending people to the hospital. Boar’s Head Deli Meat that was contaminated with listeria has sent 57 people to the hospital. Nine people have died. The recall is still in effect according to...
Things to Do: Colorado State Fair wraps up with Pueblo Chile Day, Fiesta Day
Friday, Aug. 30 Colorado State Fair at the fairgrounds 1001 Beulah Ave. | 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily through Monday, Sept. 2 | The state fair offers free attractions, free and headliner concerts, special events, children's agriculture education, food, rodeos, a carnival, plus entries and exhibits featuring the best of everything from art...
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