Mary Shinn
Position: Staff reporter
Phone Number: (970), 375-4526

Colorado aims to clean up trashy record on recycling

Composting could cut landfill waste, help state hit goals

A new way to track our mental health indicators

Data dashboard looks at suicides, depression and binge drinking

Durango Fire Protection District seeks impact fees for additional funding

Money would be used to help pay for increased services drive by growth

Colorado identifies Montezuma, La Plata as priorities for suicide prevention

Collaborative effort intended to create blueprint for states

Are region’s lodgers taxes too low?

Cities might be losing out on some marketing dollars

Bennet asks FCC for details about rural broadband work

CenturyLink granted millions to improve internet but has not accounted for work

Warm temps prompt emergency ordinance for bear-strewn trash

Residents face $100 fine for violations

Suicide summit focuses on how to talk about problems, feelings

Friends and family are key to suicide interventions

Five things to know about Colorado Connect for Health open enrollment

Premium costs could decline 20 percent

Five things to know about Colorado Connect for Health open enrollment

Premium costs for some consumers could decline 20 percent

Wolf Creek Ski Area approved for new lift

2,000-foot-long detachable chair will supplement Alberta Lift

Ken Charles awarded for years of service in economic development

Longtime Department of Local Affairs manager helped communities problem-solve, finance infrastructure