COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Nathan Montgomery was just a boy when he began settling into the bad lifestyle habits that would follow him into adulthood and drive him to obesity. Before his family … more

DENVER — A spring storm is bringing much-needed moisture to parts of Colorado and Wyoming, but winds are raising the wildfire danger to the south. The second wave of a slow-moving system could … more

WHITEFISH, Mont.— Mike Goguen has good instincts. When he and his Silicon Valley venture capital partners were approached by two techies working on the beginnings of an idea for something called … more

HELENA, Mont. — The federal agency responsible for protecting animal and plant health has agreed to improve how it responds to public-records requests after a Montana wildlife advocacy group … more

KALISPELL, Mont. — For almost 40 years, Don Scharfe at Rocky Mountain Outfitter has been the go-to guru for adventuring in the wildPeople often ask, "What have you been up to lately, Don?"He … more

DENVER — To passers-by, the graffiti that stains the streets of southwest Denver can look like an alphabet soup of colorful scribbles and lines. But to the detectives who must track and decipher … more

SOUTH SALT LAKE — South Salt Lake police say a mother was undergoing surgery after a fight over her teenage daughter’s schoolwork ended in a stabbing. Police detective Gary Keller says … more

FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Perhaps one day, Poudre School District students will draw smartphones from their pockets and launch an app dreamed up by their peers. Seven girls at Lincoln Middle School … more

GERING, Neb. — Authorities say two people wanted on Texas warrants have been arrested after a high-speed chase that went from western Nebraska into Wyoming and back again. Jail records say … more

BILLINGS — Federal investigators say a 49-year-old Billings man died earlier this month of injuries suffered when the barrel of a homemade cannon exploded at a residence east of Laurel. The … more