Local Newscast: Regional News Headlines

Headlines:

• Colorado River Users and Managers Face Shortfalls
• Uranium Lease Comment Period Extended to July 1
• Hotchkiss Council Expresses Doubts about North Fork Alternative Plan
• Denver post reports that Colorado new vehicle registrations up 16 percent in 2013
  

Headlines:

• BLM faces threat of lawsuit over oil shale
• Magazines sue over reefer madness
• Sequestration Effects Local Parks
• Recall petition fails
• Fire Danger Increases
  

Headlines:

• Colorado Now Has Elder Abuse Law
• New Marijuana Measures Signed Into Law
• Delta County Commissioners Approve Hen-Laying Facility, Again
• KPP dinners benefit local needs

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• State Supreme Court Rules for State in Lobato Lawsuit
• Western Slope Mines must Clean-Up
• Oxbow Mine Still Dealing with Spontaneous Combustion
• San Diego Meeting To Focus on Colorado River Shortages
• Plans for a Waste-to-Energy Facility in Ilium Valley
• Colorado Moose Increasing as Herds Decline Elsewhere
  

Headlines:

• City of Montrose installs solar energy system at wastewater treatment plant
• Deadly Glenwood Canyon construction zone to end June 3
• Parachute Creek tests benzene-free
• Delta County Commissioners to announce decision on Powell Mesa hen-laying operation at hearing on Tuesday
• Evelyn Horn on the state of birds
  

Headlines:

• Rep. Scott Tipton sponsors new energy development bill in House
• Tom Tancredo enters race, seeks to oust Hickenlooper from Governor's chair
• Mountainfilm Festival begins this weekend in Telluride
• Kebler Pass open, Paonia Reservoir stocked on eve of Holiday weekend
• Weekly look at Western Slope skies

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• Paonia Mayor discusses bad roads, town issues
• Thailand study shows bugs could provide solution to world food crisis
• Telluride hopes to have local, organic food with lower carbon footprint
• Interviews with Paonia girls state champion track team

Headlines:

• Delta County Commissioners pay for study of North Fork groundwater
• NASA scientists measuring snowpack
• Towns ask BLM for more time to analyze new oil shale regs
• BLM urged to release leasing information
• Independence Pass to open on time Thursday

Headlines:

• Gov. Hickenlooper signs four new bills protecting outdoors
• Montrose City Council to consider permanent ban on marijuana sales
• Gov. Hickenlooper set to visit Ouray School this week
• Grand Junction resident to receive $1.2 million in state compensation
• Cocker Kids Foundation donates to Delta County

Headlines:

• Conservation groups urge BLM to end secrecy
• Montrose Library reduces hours, will begin Saturday closures in July
• BLM approves plan for new multi-use trail system near Ridgeway
• Sheriffs in 54 of 64 state counties join protest against new gun control laws
• Montrose resident comments on treatment of circus animals
• North Fork prep track teams earn many honors at state meet
• ISeeChange report on bird populations at Hart's Basin