In Wake Of Colo. Floods, A Scramble To Clean Up Spilled Oil
The heavy floodwaters in Colorado this month caused more than 37,000 gallons of oil to spill into or near rivers, and the state's oil and gas industry is rushing to fix equipment damaged during the storm.
View ArticleColo. Flooding Challenges Small Business Owners In Lyons
Transcript RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: Amid the partial government shutdown, the Small Business Administration will continue only a few programs, including disaster relief loans. That's good news in...
View ArticleBoulder, Colo., Feels Furloughed Government Workers' Pain
Transcript STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: It's MORNING EDITION from NPR News. I'm Steve Inskeep.RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: And I'm Renee Montagne.Let's check in now on some people and places affected by the...
View ArticleColo. Fracking Votes Put Pressure On Energy Companies
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View ArticleMore Girls Target Archery, Inspired By 'The Hunger Games'
The indoor shooting range at Archery in the Wild in northern Colorado used to be dominated by camouflage and hunters. But on this Saturday morning, the archery range is dotted with ponytails and...
View ArticleAs Ballot Deadline Looms, A Muddied Debate Over Colo. Fracking
"Hello. Are you registered to vote in Colorado?"It's a refrain many in the state have grown to loathe this summer — heard outside their favorite grocery store or shopping mall as signature gatherers...
View ArticleFlood Damage Restored, Aging Congregation Still Faces Challenges
First of a series of stories about starting over, profiling people who, by choice or circumstance, reinvented or transformed.Chapel of the Interlude is a fitting name for a church in the middle of a...
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EPA Evaluates Impact Of Wastewater Spill In Colorado
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript MELISSA BLOCK, HOST: Last week, workers with the Environmental Protection Agency accidentally released wastewater at an abandoned...
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Sage Grouse Does Not Need Protection, U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service Says
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The federal government made a long-awaited decision today on a chicken-sized bird. The greater sage-grouse will...
View ArticleGet Ready To Pay More To Enter Some National Parks
The cost of getting into about 100 national parks increases on Thursday.The rates will go up despite the fact that visitation at parks is up, which means bigger crowds, congested traffic and busier...
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