Zebra mussel infestation survives first round of treatment near Grand Junction
It's not only the Western Slope but the entire state's water supply that is in danger if the zebra mussel infestation isn't eradicated.
Winter tire shortage looms as storms roll into Colorado
Local tire stores are saying sooner is better than later this year.
Film Festival beckons you to Leadville during the start of shoulder season
Leadville has no problem with keeping the local shops and restaurants busy during the warm months and has plenty of traffic during the ski season, but it's during the spring and fall that things slow down a little bit.
National forest and Summit County team up in first-of-its-kind land deal
Summit County is getting around 150 new units of housing being built on U.S. Forest Service land. The forest service is leasing the land for 50 years for free, provided that Summit County builds workforce housing on top of that land.
Wolf reintroduction donor possibly located
For a while now, Colorado has been searching for an organization that would be willing to help the state re-introduce 30-50 wolves into the north-western part of the state before the Dec. 31 deadline comes this year.
"Family planning desert" Clear Creek County now providing care
For years, the options for family planning visits for people living in Clear Creek County meant they either needed to drive down to Golden, or up to Summit County in order to receive things like birth control.
Arapahoe Cafe, "soul of Dillon," closing doors this month
The cafe dubbed "A Cafe" isn't closing because they don't have the business to stay open. The land owner told the cafe owner that they won't be able to rent there any longer. Now they're exploring options to move the cafe or build a replica.
Vail police recognizes trend of thieves targeting town to commit crimes
Vail Police Department knows a pattern exists within the criminal cases he sees within Vail city limits.
What's next for a possible criminal case for Suzanne Morphew?
A frequent question we have seen pop up since Suzanne Morphew's body was found last Friday and confirmed Wednesday surrounds her estranged husband Barry Morphew and the possibility of his arrest for her murder.
SARCON highlights cooperation between search and rescue crews
Colorado has seen a continuous rise in tourism, and those additional visitors mean additional chances a search and rescue crew is needed. And the risks of Colorado's beautiful landscape can be significant.
Eisenhower-Johnson Memorial Tunnel set to unveil major improvements
Now that the Eisenhower-Johnson Memorial Tunnel along I-70 has celebrated its anniversary, the Colorado Department of Transportation is unveiling the major projects it has been working on to bring the major passageway to the high country up to the modern era.
Pro skier opens up about battling depression
To understand where pro skier Drew Petersen is coming from, you first have to know he's willing to have an hour-long sit-down conversation with a total stranger and open up about the darkest parts of his life, so long as he thinks he can help other people by doing so.
Researcher believes this year could be the best to see fall color change
State forest entomologist Dan West might technically be a bug specialist, but he also monitors every inch of the state by helicopter each year to track how things are going (with disturbances, as well as general growth with trees). It's partially why he's the one to ask about our fall colors, and how things are shaping up; this year, it's primed to be the best it has been in years.
Rifle joins mountain mailrooms with major staffing issues, timely delivery
From Buena Vista to Summit County to all of Colorado's mountain towns, CBS News Colorado has been keeping a close watch on the efforts of the United States Post Office and the seemingly continuous parade of issues popping up trying to keep post offices staffed in high cost of living areas.
Woman in wheelchair summits Mount Elbert with help from volunteers
One of her bigger challenges was coming to terms with the idea she would not be able to hike the same way she had in the past, but thanks to the Lockwood Foundation, she just summited Mount Elbert, the highest peak in Colorado.