A bipartisan team of researchers leads Colorado College's annual "Conservation in the West" poll of about 3,300 voters in eight western states: Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico.

A Colorado man has been sentenced after admitting to traveling to Idaho Falls to have sex with a minor. Carlos Michael Ortega, 31, accepted a plea agreement where he pled guilty to a lesser charge of felony injury of a child.

Guard Jaron Rillie scored a team-high 24 points, including 11 of the Bears’ 24 points in a sluggish first half to lead UNC to its first Big Sky title since the 2010-11 season.

The impact is daily,” Bears coach Steve Smiley said of Hawthorne and Reynolds, who are averaging 17.3 and 16.5 points this year. “When you have really talented guys, sometimes it doesn’t work

Jaron Rillie had 24 points to lead Northern Colorado to a 68-63 victory over Weber State in a Big Sky Conference regular-season finale, earning the Bears a share of the regular-season title

One person has been killed in a weekend avalanche in Colorado. Authorities in Grand County responded Saturday to what they described as a skier-triggered avalanche in a steep area known as "The Fingers” above Berthoud Pass in central Colorado.

The Northern Colorado Bears (20-8, 12-3 Big Sky) are at home in Big Sky play against the Idaho Vandals (12-15, 7-7 Big Sky) on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET. Below, we take a look at

Northern Colorado’s combo of Isaiah Hawthorne and Langston Reynolds proved too much for the Idaho Vandals men’s basketball team, which lost to the Bears 92-74 Saturday in Greeley, Colorado.

Idaho visits the Northern Colorado Bears after Tyler Linhardt scored 25 points in the Vandals' 83-78 victory over the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks.

Idaho State’s four-point lead at halftime, 36-32, was the measure of the game as the Bengals and Idaho battled to a 33-33 stalemate in the second half of ISU’s 69-65 win over the Vandals.

Totals 36-57 11-16 92. Halftime_N. Colorado 48-47. 3-Point Goals_Idaho 7-16 (Brickner 2-2, Gonzalez 1-2, Linhardt 1-2, Mitchell 1-2, Payne 1-2, Mrus 1-4, Anderson 0-1, Stevens 0-1), N. Colorado 9 ...

Mims 5-6 0-0 10, Mrus 2-9 0-0 5, Gonzalez 2-5 0-0 5, Mitchell 4-9 2-2 11, Payne 3-5 2-2 9, Linhardt 9-14 4-5 23, Yearout 1-2 0-0 2, Stevens 0-1 1-2 1, Hardy 0-1 0-0 0, Anderson 0-2 0-0 0, Brickner 2-3 0-0 6, Steele 1-1 0-1 2, Klapper 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 29-58 9-12 74.