La Plata Electric Association considering the possibility of buying renewable power from local sources, which would spark a local solar boom

La Plata County maintaining its B- average and the rest of Southern Colorado seeing improvement in the American Lung Association’s 2011 “State of the Air” report
The Pueblo County Commission voting unanimously to reject a “clean-energy park” and its nuclear-power plant centerpiece in Southeast Colorado
The .38-special that misfired above the Irish Embassy on April 20 and sent an errant bullet through the ceiling and into a service bar, narrowly missing an employee
Regents at the University of Colorado voting last week to close the School of Journalism and Mass Communication on the Boulder campus
Donald Trump magically climbing to the top of early presidential polls in spite of his lack of political experience and apparent lack of a hold on basic reality