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Colorado voters divided on proposal to legalize ‘magic mushrooms,’ other natural psychedelic drugs

Proposition 122, which would allow healing centers where people could consume psilocybin mushrooms, leads in voting

DATE: Nov 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Why the partnership between a Colorado cattle rancher and a wolf advocate couldn’t last

Their falling out shows just how controversial wolves are in Colorado.

DATE: Oct 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Proposition 122: Colorado voters will decide whether to legalize magic mushrooms

The measure would allow for the creation of natural medicine healing centers where people could use psychedelic mushrooms.

DATE: Oct 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado mushroom forays, improved by monsoons, are becoming more popular

The Colorado Mycological Society, which holds fungi training classes and leads mushroom forays, has experienced a boost in membership in recent years

DATE: Aug 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘It’s like riding an escalator’: Burro racing is having a moment in Colorado

The sport is attracting more runners every year as people compete for First Ass Up the Pass and the donkey Triple Crown

DATE: Aug 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

More than 400 wild horses captured in first week of helicopter roundup

BLM effort has drawn criticism from politicians, advocacy groups; feds say mustangs at risk of starvation

DATE: Jul 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Helicopter roundup in western Colorado aims to capture 750 wild horses in next month

Mustang advocates say herding in 100-degree heat is inhumane; BLM says grazing conditions are getting worse

DATE: Jul 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado wolf attacks continue; rancher fights for compensation, and hazing fails

Walden rancher says he’s lost three calves. He’s tried wild burros, fox lights, flags and cracker shells

DATE: Jun 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s controversial public guardianship program scrutinized in legislative budget battle

Lawmakers are concerned about deaths of 14 wards in two years and a lack of oversight

DATE: Apr 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Fed-up conservative moms are winning in Colorado, and they don’t plan to stop

After two years of pandemic frustrations, new conservative groups are sprouting across Colorado as women lead the GOP ballot

DATE: Mar 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado lawmakers want to spell it out: It’s legal for kids to play outside alone

A bipartisan measure would clarify that it isn’t child abuse for children to play outside or stay home without parents

DATE: Feb 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

At ground zero in Colorado’s wolf controversy, ranchers want to know if anyone’s listening

Cattlemen could ‘shoot, shovel and shut up,’ but they say it’s not a long-term solution

DATE: Jan 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News