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Homicide suspect captured in Prowers County field after pursuit across southeast Colorado
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Top articles for the week ending August 15, 2026
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Colorado firearm association seeks injunction against new purchasing law
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Exceptional drought expands as less than one percent of Colorado remains drought-free
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Colorado laws around sports betting, social media search warrants take effect
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Late July heat wave was Colorado’s hottest 4-day period on record
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These Colorado ranchers want fossil fuel companies held accountable
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Community members demand Colorado issue public health order for ICE tuberculosis case
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Colorado school has pepper spray drones for mass shooting response
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Local governments in Colorado enact moratoriums on data center development
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With new tactics, ICE reaches new high in monthly arrests
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Top articles for the week ending August 8, 2026
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Governor Polis declares disaster emergency for 310 Fire, provides wildfire and flood update
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Fishers Peak summit trail reopens after peregrine falcons fledge for fifth consecutive year
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Conservative group’s ‘right to natural gas’ initiative makes Colorado’s 2026 ballot
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Colorado hospitals seeing more patients without insurance
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Exceptional drought holds in Colorado high country as conditions ease slightly
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Bipartisan opposition grows against feds' Colorado River plan