Western Democrats demand answers from Interior Department after Trump administration redirected roughly $90 million in national park fees to fund Washington, D.C. renovation projects.

South Dakota's Wharf Mine produced slightly less gold last year but generated over $334 million in revenue as gold prices climbed sharply.

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Three earthquakes struck Las Animas County on Saturday, with the largest measuring magnitude 3.8 near Stonewall Gap and scientists attributing the seismic activity to wastewater injection from natural gas operations.

Strong to severe storms with large hail, damaging winds and possible tornadoes threaten eastern Colorado plains through 9 p.m. Saturday.

Fewer American teens are getting driver's licenses, cutting into voter registration opportunities at motor vehicle offices and prompting civic groups to push registration drives in high schools instead.