Local Newscast: Regional News Headlines

Headlines:

• Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to step down, return home in March
• Democrats introduce tuition bill for resident illegal immigrants
• Delta County Commissioners address Amendment 64 compliance issues
• Paonia grapplers ranked No. 1, Weekly Local Sports Report
• CDOT to close Highway 145 starting tonight

Headlines:

• Legislature takes up issue of gun control
• State debates accepting federal health insurance money, job creation
• BLM Grand Junction office welcomes comment on RMP
• 670 hospitalized cases of the flu so far in Colorado; vaccination urged
• Rusty water in Paonia not dangerous
• Elk Creek Mine hopes to stabilize and re-open within a week

Headlines:

• Work halted at Oxbow's Elk Creek Mine due to high levels of Carbon Monoxide
• No ruling yet on Pinon Ridge Uranium Mill in Montrose County
• Avalanche Fatality in high country near Marble
• Commissioners set hunting regulations for 2013 season
• Arvada Pastor court ordered to change name of program

Headlines:

• Reporters discuss Hickenlooper's state of the state address, upcoming Leg. issues
• Gunnison Sage Grouse may be designated "endangered"

Headlines:

• Governor Hickenlooper delivers state of the state address
• Oil and gas commissions define new setback rules
• BLM to start charging fees to boaters of Ruby-Horsethief
• January is Radon Action Month

Headlines:

• Diverse group of lawmakers open new legislative session
• Oil and Gas Commission to study effects of fraking emissions
• USDA declares drought disaster areas in 14 states
• iSeeChange examines role of microorganisms in water conservation

Headlines:

• Young brothers deaths at Powderhorn ruled accidental
• Oil and gas commission sets setback rules
• Couple's death on Grand Mesa could have been avoided
• Sen. Bennet initiates statewide workshops about exports
• 2011 work related fatalities climbed slightly
• CBI misses chance to fund masses of gun background checks

Headlines:

• Oil and gas commission sets new rules and regulations
• Paonia resident Olen Lund finishes service as Delta commissioner
• Governor Hickenlooper identifies top priorities in new session
• Delta Hospital gets top rating for second year in a row
• Fruita wins GOCO grant to finish bike park

Headlines:

• Colorado snowpack very low despite December storms
• Search continues for missing teenager in Southwest Colorado
• Canadian mining company builds assets, hopes for Montrose expansion
• Over 50 Colorado hospitals start construction over last three years

Headlines:

• Governor To Expand Medicaid Coverage
• North Fork Earthquake May Be Mining Related
• Ouray's Wright Opera House Gets New Owners, Director and Soon, New Roof
• Funding Will Help Restore Endangered Colorado Fish
• Western Slope Skies