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kunc. org > news > 2026-05-18 > is-craig-coal-plant-part-of-a-five-star-alarm

Is Craig coal plant part of a five-star alarm?

43+ min ago  (1500+ words) Lastweek the U. S. Court of Appeals in Washington D. C. heard opening arguments about what constitutes an emergency in electrical generation. A coal plant in Michigan is the subject of this specific case. Outcome of this case may have large implications for a…...

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kunc. org > news > 2026-05-18 > federal-overreach-inspired-these-colorado-bills-during-the-2026-session

'Federal overreach' inspired these Colorado bills during the 2026 session

39+ min ago  (837+ words) For the second year, the Democratic-controlled Colorado Legislature played defense against actions coming down from the federal government and the Trump administration. "The world around us shaped, at times, what our agenda might have looked like," House Speaker Julie Mc…...

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kunc. org > podcast > inthenoco > 2026-05-01 > in-a-warm-dry-springtime-your-lawn-may-need-extra-care-heres-where-to-start-and-what-not-to-do

In a warm, dry springtime, your lawn may need extra care. Here's where to start " and what not to do

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (44+ words) Your yard may need a little help right now. Hear tips on how to keep your lawn healthy, and how to water wisely in a dry year. A conversation recorded at In The No Co's recent live event, featuring experts…...

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kunc. org > podcast > inthenoco > 2026-05-08 > drought-tolerant-plants-can-help-keep-your-garden-beautiful-when-moisture-is-scarce-heres-where-to-begin

Drought-tolerant plants can help keep your garden beautiful when moisture is scarce. Here's where to begin

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (65+ words) Despite this week's snowstorm along the Front Range, your plants and garden are going to need extra help to overcome our very dry winter. Hear advice on native, drought-tolerant plants that will thrive even in our arid climate " and how…...

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kunc. org > news > 2026-05-17 > these-colorado-school-districts-want-their-students-back-so-theyre-adding-online-classes

These Colorado school districts want their students back. So they're adding online classes

1+ day, 48+ min ago  (792+ words) Dozens of Colorado districts that have recently started their own online programs or plan to soon, competing for students at a time when enrollment is declining statewide....

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kunc. org > news > 2026-05-17 > its-a-different-lake-now-as-lake-powell-drops-an-iconic-marina-chases-deeper-water

It's a different lake now': As Lake Powell drops, an iconic marina chases deeper water

1+ day, 48+ min ago  (979+ words) Bullfrog Marina is one of four remaining marinas around Lake Powell. The Bullfrog North Launch Ramp is also just one of two launch ramps that remains open to public motorized vessels, according to the National Park Service, but the agency…...

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kunc. org > politics > 2026-05-17 > trump-administration-releases-nearly-50-million-in-colorado-drought-funding-more-than-a-year-late

Trump administration releases nearly $50 million in Colorado drought funding, more than a year late

1+ day, 48+ min ago  (201+ words) The previously-frozen drought mitigation funding came from President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act....

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kunc. org > npr-news > 2026-05-17 > executions-nearly-doubled-in-the-u-s-last-year-and-soared-abroad

Executions nearly doubled in the U. S. last year, and soared abroad

1+ day, 46+ min ago  (84+ words) The number of people killed in state-sanctioned executions worldwide rose to a 44-year high in 2025, according to a new report from Amnesty International....

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kunc. org > news > 2026-05-17 > as-planting-season-starts-csu-horticulture-shares-its-picks-for-perennials-from-its-trial-garden

As planting season starts, CSU Horticulture shares its picks for perennials from its trial garden

1+ day, 48+ min ago  (372+ words) Colorado State University has some recommendations for your garden now that we're in spring planting season. The CSU Trial Gardens, established in 1974, tests various flower species for suitability for Northern Colorado conditions. The gardens cover four acres and include annual…...

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kunc. org > news > 2026-05-16 > denver-superintendent-says-more-school-closures-could-be-necessary-before-moratorium-is-up

Denver superintendent says more school closures could be necessary before moratorium is up

2+ day, 48+ min ago  (577+ words) After 65 slides that showed how Denver Public Schools could face budget deficits in the years to come, the school board president asked the superintendent to give it to her straight. Would DPS need to close more schools, she asked at…...