Colorado Local

Monsoon season in Colorado can turn a highway into a debris field fast — and a two-week stretch in July showed exactly how quickly that happens.

A small plane went down in some pretty unforgiving backcountry south of Grand Junction Friday — and somehow, both people on board walked away.

The fall outlook for Colorado's Western Slope is already out, and it's pointing in a pretty specific direction for September and October.

Burn scars from weeks of Western Slope wildfires have left the ground in a condition where even a short rainstorm can turn a dry gulch into something unrecognizable.

Colorado's rivers look inviting in summer, but some of the most popular swimming spots in the state have seen more than their share of tragedies.

From about 100 wild adults in the late 1990s to roughly 36,000 in the same river today — the razorback sucker's comeback in the Colorado River Basin is the kind of number that makes you stop and listen.

It's one thing to see a list of "America's 10 Best Amusement Parks" and not find Denver's included; it's a whole other thing to look further, and find Colorado's Breckenridge among the "Top 50."

Canada lynx were gone from Colorado for decades. Then wildlife managers brought them back to the San Juan Mountains, and eventually kittens showed up.

John Ratzenberger - aka Cliff from Cheers - brings his lengthy Pixar resume to the Fort Collins Senior Center for three day event.

Three wildfires, three different corners of Colorado, three different causes — and all of them are still burning.