Udall, Salazars seek to have Roan leases yanked Sen. Ken Salazar and congressmen Mark Udall and John Salazar have asked federal officials to withdraw parcels on western Colorado's Roan Plateau from an upcoming auction of oil and gas leases.
Dust suppressant tested in Nine Mile Canyon The Bureau of Land Management this summer is testing out a dust suppressant in Nine Mile Canyon near Price, hoping to find a way to mitigate the impacts of dust on ancient rock art.
Feds say Nevada pond where horses died blameless Federal officials probing the deaths of 71 wild horses on a military site ruled out high levels of nitrate in a pond, saying such rates occurred naturally.
Feds plan new signs for Bear Camp Road New signs and markers are planned for Bear Camp Road to prevent the kind of tragedy that ended with the death of James Kim.
Oregon prospector finds opals Brian Bolin was a down-on-his-luck would-be gold prospector last August when he kicked a rock and something shiny caught his eye.
Getting a lease for oil drilling just the start The national debate over opening more offshore areas to oil and gas exploration has begged the question: Just what are the companies doing with the tens of millions of acres they're already leasing from the federal government?
Mule-deer factory is a national energy hotspot Colorado's former big game manager, John Ellenberger, remembers when the Piceance Basin was called the state's mule-deer factory because of its tens of thousands of deer.
Interior challenges lawmakers' canyon mining halt The Interior Department is challenging a U.S. House committee vote that puts one million acres of public land near the Grand Canyon off limits to new uranium mining.