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Aspen teenager expedites surgery amid federal lawsuit over gender-affirming health care restrictionsThe Trump administration issued an executive order in January restricting federal funding to institutions that provide gender-affirming health care for patients under 19 years old. The state of Colorado has joined a lawsuit challenging that decision, but transgender teenagers remain worried about their access to health care.
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As federal employees grapple with layoffs, the United States Postal Service has been living with staffing shortages for years.
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As young people across the country continue to die in the fentanyl epidemic, El Jebel resident Cath Adams is spreading awareness in schools and other venues about the synthetic opioid drug after losing her 21-year-old daughter to an accidental overdose in 2020.
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Freshman Representative Jeff Hurd (R-Colo.) is sponsoring a bill that would require Bureau of Land Management field offices across the west to adopt plans that would open up more lands to oil and gas drilling.
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Protestors called on lawmakers to defend scientific research, as the Trump administration moves to cut workforce and funding.
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Measles vaccines are available at Delta County Public Health
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Colorado is known for winter sports, but one Winter Olympics staple—curling—isn’t as popular in the region as it is in other parts of the country. However, the sport is gaining traction, with Rock Creek Curling in Lafayette hosting the Olympic trials.
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Lawmakers and advocates in the West are sounding the alarm on the impacts of federal jobs cuts in land management agencies like the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management. They say services like firefighting, recreation management, and access to permits for extraction will be affected.
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Multiple reports show ICE raids early Wednesday morning in Aurora and nearby Denver. The extent of these actions is not clear at this time.
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Glenwood Springs Attorney Claire Noone shares her predictions for the weeks ahead as immigration enforcement spikes across the country.
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The 12th annual snowplane rally was held recently in Idaho, celebrating the ingenuity and hardiness of early- to mid-20th-century transportation.
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San Juan Skijoring recently held its 9th annual Skijoring competition in Ridgway, Colorado. The 3-day event brings together skiers, snowboarders, and horse riders from around the region.