1+ hour, 12+ min ago  (285+ words) Oregon farmers are criticizing the Trump administration’s repeal of three Biden-era rules aimed at boosting competition and fairness in the meat industry. One 2024 rule barred meat processing facilities from discriminating or retaliating against producers based on race, gender or co-op…...

1+ day, 41+ min ago  (420+ words) The Wayne N. Aspinall Unit, Colorado’s only stake in a federal hydropower system that sells power across the West, is on pace to generate nearly 30% less electricity than its historical average dating to 1978, according to the Bureau of Reclamation. The shortfall…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (490+ words) A dormant, privately-owned prison in Hudson is set to become Colorado’s second Immigrations and Customs Enforcement detention center, The GEO Group, a private prison company, announced Monday. The Big Horn Correctional Facility has been eyed by ICE officials to expand…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (429+ words) I would like to thank every volunteer, coach, board member, nonprofit leader, first responder, service club member, and citizen who gives back to their community. Because you may not always hear it, but your work matters. In one way or…...

6+ day, 14+ min ago  (385+ words) © mheim3011 - iStock-544332118 Household water costs could nearly double in some American cities, new research suggests, as climate change further stresses municipal water systems. Without significant government funding, the costs of new water transport systems, desalination plants and sewage water reuse systems…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (274+ words) The final person left the Granada Relocation Center, known as Camp Amache because of its postal designation, on October 15, 1945, and like many of the Japanese Americans who were incarcerated there, they were given $25 and a train ticket. The completed camp…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1151+ words) © imaginima - iStock-513672220 President Donald Trump has shown the immense power of the executive branch to stymie offshore wind development, as nearly all projects are in waters where federal agencies operate as the landlord. Now, as the feds block new permits…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (509+ words) Editor’s note: The California-specific wildfire betting market, Wyldfyre, took its website offline following the publication of this story. Sylvie Andrews and her partner didn’t just lose the new house they’d helped build when the Eaton Fire ripped through Altadena, California,…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago  (278+ words) Legislators in at least six states this year have approved measures related to patient medical debt, according to a report on legislative policy trends released Wednesday by United States of Care, a nonpartisan think tank. Many Americans are struggling to…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (146+ words) Two adults were rescued from John Martin Reservoir in Bent County on June 26, 2026, after their boat capsized — and officials say their life jackets likely saved their lives. "This is a great example of the importance of wearing your life jacket,…...