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A group of people sit outside a large wooden cabin having a gathering. Some are seated on chairs in the grass, while others stand on the porch. Scenic mountains are visible in the background.

The Colorado community of Stagecoach is paradise to its residents. A luxury resort could turn it upside down.

by Kari Dequine Harden 4:15 AM MDT on Jul 28, 20245:33 PM MDT on Jul 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Aerial view of a rugged, winding canyon landscape with a river cutting through the arid terrain under a clear blue sky.

Mesa County pitches Dolores River conservation area that’s 7.6% size of national monument proposal

by Jason Blevins 3:50 AM MDT on Jul 26, 202411:54 AM MDT on Jul 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Cyclist Christopher Blevins in a star-spangled jersey performs a jump on a dirt trail through a forest, followed by another cyclist in a yellow jersey. Spectators are seen in the background.

One small Colorado town has fielded mountain bikers at every Summer Olympics since 1996

by Ryan Simonovich 3:50 AM MDT on Jul 26, 202410:25 AM MDT on Jul 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

An outdoor mining exhibit with historical machinery and buildings labeled "Argo Tours" and "Argo Mill" sits against a mountainous backdrop, offering stunning views accessible via the Idaho Springs gondola.

Stalled by massive theft, Argo Mill’s gondola gets going again. “Don’t ever count Mary Jane out,” Idaho Springs mayor says.

by Jason Blevins 3:50 AM MDT on Jul 26, 20245:19 PM MDT on Jul 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Experienced climber falls 800 feet to his death on ridge near Telluride, sheriff’s office says

by Olivia Prentzel 4:49 PM MDT on Jul 25, 20245:56 PM MDT on Jul 25, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Utah awarded 2034 Winter Games, IOC pushes state officials to help end FBI investigation

by The Associated Press 11:08 AM MDT on Jul 24, 202411:08 AM MDT on Jul 24, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Boulder’s Outdoor Industry Association ends 30-year partnership with Outdoor Retailer trade show

by Jason Blevins 3:50 AM MDT on Jul 23, 20245:51 PM MDT on Jul 22, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Two soccer players — Lindsey Horan and Chloe Logarzo — in action during a match. The player in yellow attempts to tackle the player in red and blue, who is holding the ball. The goalkeeper stands in the background near the goal.

8 facts about Colorado Olympians to wow your friends as the Games begin

by John Ingold 4:24 AM MDT on Jul 19, 202411:29 AM MDT on Jul 25, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

A group of cyclists ride on a dusty road during a race, with competitors wearing numbered jerseys and helmets. Buildings and parked cars are visible in the background.

Dust-up between cyclists, ambulance highlights headaches rural Colorado bike races can cause first responders

by Tracy Ross and Parker Yamasaki 4:20 AM MDT on Jul 18, 20248:09 AM MDT on Jul 18, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun

Carrie Hauser standing on a rocky mountain peak holding a "Colorado 14ers Club" flag with snow patches, distant mountains, and a partly cloudy sky in the background.

Carrie Hauser takes charge at Trust for Public Land after 11 years at Colorado Mountain College, two terms on CPW commission

by Jason Blevins 8:00 AM MDT on Jul 16, 20249:41 AM MDT on Jul 18, 2024 Why you can trust The Colorado Sun