LONGMONT, Colo. — The roller derby girls skated down the street between Fourth of July parade floats as they do in the rink — like circling birds poised to glide or chase — though their job … more

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. — Two Steamboat Springs men have landed on a new way for graduates of the University of Colorado and Colorado State University to show their pride in their alma maters … more

SPEARFISH, S.D. — The Pentagon's announcement lifting the ban on women in combat units will affect the South Dakota National Guard.Currently there is one unit open only to men.The 211th … more

PIERRE, S.D.— It fought at Shiloh, laid siege to Vicksburg, and marched with Sherman toward the sea.And, for decades, Leopold Balza's Model 1861 Springfield rifle, issued to him for use in the … more

AURORA, Colo. — Spero Manson never set out to become a medical anthropologist. It was a college calculus class that changed the trajectory of his career. Manson is a professor of psychiatry and … more

DURANGO, Colo. — Forty years ago, the Navajo Nation and Southern Ute tribes languished side by side, mired in high unemployment and poverty. Today, worth billions, the Southern Ute Indian Tribe … more

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — The individual refrigerators aren't huge, but what a difference they make: positioned under each of the new 16 work stations, easily accessible from the stove, spacious … more

LOVELAND, Colo. — Two Loveland churches are working to transform the secular into the sacred. Volunteers and staffers from Bent Tree Church were pulling out the bar and dismantling the beer pong … more

SALT LAKE CITY — Officials say three minor earthquakes struck southern Utah within 30 minutes and were felt in Cedar City. The University of Utah Seismograph Stations says the quakes jolted the … more

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah lawmakers have approved a bill that would allow restaurant chains to hold a master liquor license, rather than applying for individual permits. The Senate committee on … more