Colorado's Democratic U.S. Senator Michael Bennet called for acting director William Perry Pendley to resign from the Bureau of Land Management in a speech on the Senate floor Tuesday. KVNF’s Gavin Dahl has some highlights. Click on the headline for a link to the entire speech and a transcript of the Senator's remarks.

Studies show that up to a third of Navajo Nation households lack indoor plumbing. But several projects now underway are trying to bridge what's known as the “water gap.” Mark Duggan reports for KSUT Public Radio.

The Burnt Area Emergency Response - or BAER – Team arrived this week to start work on the Grizzly Creek Fire burn scar. KDNK’s Amy Hadden Marsh spoke with White River National Forest ecologist Liz Roberts to find out how wildlife handle the wildfire.

Democratic US Senator Michael Bennet and former Colorado Governor and Democratic Senate candidate John Hickenlooper were in Carbondale recently and made a windy whistle stop at Bill Fales’ ranch along Highway 133. In this clip, they respond to press questions about the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act.

The Alaska Type 1 Incident Management Team bid farewell to Colorado during Tuesday night’s final Grizzly Creek Fire Facebook update. Discussion also turned to the cost of the more than 32,000-acre blaze. KDNK’s Amy Hadden Marsh has more.

Gunnison County was walloped during an early season snow storm that covered many parts of the state. KBUT's Christopher Biddle has this report.

In response to questions surrounding the future of Colorado Mountain College's Glenwood Center, CMC published a statement on August 28. Vice President and Campus Dean of CMC Spring Valley Heather Exby spoke with KDNK late last week.

Fire crews on the Grizzly Creek Fire are coming in contact with cyclists or other recreationists. And that's not good. Here's more from Thursday's community meeting.

Energy Company Ursa Piceance filed for bankruptcy this week. KDNK’s Amy Hadden Marsh has more.

Fire managers with the Alaska Incident Management Team want hikers, bikers, hunters and other recreationists to adhere to the Grizzly Creek Fire closure areas. KDNK’s Amy Hadden Marsh has this report.