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Why Colorado is building the world's largest wildlife overpass on I-25
The fall months of October, November and December see a peak in wildlife-vehicle crashes due to mating and migration seasons. Deer and elk are involved in the vast majority of reported wildlife-vehicle collisions in the state. Colorado is sinking...

See The Trails, And Petroglyphs In Colorado's Dominguez Canyon
The Colorado National Monument in Fruita and Grand Junction has long carried the nickname “Little Grand Canyon.” But the more you get out and hike around the Western Slope, the more you’ll find other spots that deserve that title too. Find such a...
Panelists highlight transit, tourism, and housing as keys to valley’s economic future
By Tricia Toney After an extended downpour and hail in downtown Crestone, as a rainbow formed over the peaks, about 40 people gathered under tents, with others viewing via livestream to hear about something brighter: the future of the San Luis...

Year of the Coach: Football Travels with Thom McDaniels, Part 2
Year of the Coach series: Life and times of Thom McDaniels Part 2 takes McDaniels to Warren, Jackson, back to McKinley. Coach says he might still be at Warren if not for dispute with athletic director. EDITOR'S NOTE: Our Year of the Coach football...
Providers work to overcome difficulties for reproductive health care access in rural Colorado
Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountain’s efforts to reopen its Durango clinic come amid an increasingly difficult landscape for reproductive health providers in southwest Colorado and rural communities like it around the country. Tracy Anselmo,...

Use DraftKings promo code, get $200 bonus bets by backing Western Kentucky, Colorado State college football
Friday night features a five-game college football slate before the jam-packed Saturday schedule with multiple intriguing options to use the latest DraftKings promo code, which offers new users $200 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins when...

New nonstop flights to Denver launch next week from Corpus Christi
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi International Airport will welcome a new travel option next week with the launch of nonstop flights to Denver. Frontier Airlines' new service begins Thursday, Oct. 10, at 5:30 p.m. with the arrival of the...
Diego Morales reports the most taxpayer-paid travel of Indiana leaders
Indiana's statewide elected officials and Gov. Mike Braun's cabinet reported spending more than $90,000 in state tax dollars on travel over the last year, with trips everywhere from the popular SXSW conference in Austin, Texas, to President Donald...

Intrepid golden retriever and his human climb the Colorado 14ers — even Pikes Peak
DENVER (WSVN) — A very good boy is being praised for conquering Colorado’s toughest mountain mission. Jackson is a golden retriever who’s done something most humans haven’t: climbed some of the tallest peaks in the U.S. The four-legged explorer...

WVU football: Mountaineers travel to Provo for first time in meeting with BYU
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia's football team will make its farthest trip to this point this season on Friday, as the Mountaineers travel to Provo, Utah. It'll be the first time the Mountaineers have played in Provo. WVU and BYU will go toe-to-toe...

Headed out for a fall hike? Here’s how to coexist with elk, bighorn sheep and other Colorado wildlife
A week ago on the show, we talked about how to stay safe during fall hikes – and more specifically, what to do if you encounter a grumpy, pre-hibernation bear out on the trail. But plenty of other animals in Colorado can dazzle us with their...

Fall festivals and other things to do in Colorado this weekend
Get out and enjoy the weekend with First Friday art receptions, autumnal festivities, apple-flavored treats, live music, theater productions, Halloween haunts and plenty more. Here’s where to go and what to do across Colorado. Friday, Oct. 1 First...

Colorado wildlife on the move and crossing roadways
Colorado State Patrol Wildlife-vehicle collisions can happen year-round, but there is an increase during the winter migration season, especially between dusk and dawn hours, when animals move to lower elevations for the coming winter. Many species...

No excuses. Colorado needed to stand up against fans' hateful cheers.
The Big 12 fined Colorado $50,000 for fans making anti-Mormon chants during a game against BYU. Penn State coach James Franklin's record against Top 10 teams fell to 4-21 after a loss to Oregon. Arkansas rehired Bobby Petrino as interim coach, 14...

Tourist Drives off Edge of Trail Closing Black Bear Pass in CO
If you like to off-road in Colorado, chances are you have heard of the iconic road known as Black Bear Pass near Telluride. This road has been on my bucket list for the longest time, and when my wife and I were in Ouray a few years ago, I really...

Major tourist attraction shuts down indefinitely after driver ignores warnings: 'How about a nice $5,000 fine'
"Not for the inexperienced." by Kim LaCapriaOctober 3, 2025 Colorado's Black Bear Pass is closed indefinitely, KDVR reported, after a tourist's vehicle became "stuck" on the notoriously challenging road Sept. 30. Black Bear Pass is a one-way dirt...

Camping kit packs a full kitchen for four into a case
If you camp with other people on a regular basis, chances are you know someone who cooks better in the woods than you do at home. Well, the all-in-one Dialed Camp Kitchen setup could be your first step towards becoming such a person yourself....

These Dog-Friendly Breweries Across The U.S. Are Worth Traveling For
There’s nothing quite like combining a love of travel, craft beer and your four-legged best friend. Across the U.S. (and beyond), an increasing number of breweries are rolling out the welcome mat for pups – complete with dog-friendly patios, water...

Tourist in Kia Telluride Comes Dangerously Close to Tumbling Down Black Bear Pass, Forces Trail Closure
The biggest car news and reviews, no BS Our free daily newsletter sends the stories that really matter directly to you, every weekday. This happens every once in a while. Somebody in an ill-suited vehicle—or, heck, even a well-suited one—gets...

Wellens travel journal: Checking Fairbanks off my college hockey bucket list
FAIRBANKS, Alaska — The very nice and helpful woman at the rental car counter took one look at my driver’s license on Thursday afternoon and quickly realized she could skip the winter driving spiel she gave to most of the out-of-state customers...