Rae Ellen Bichell
Mountain West ReporterRae Ellen Bichell was a reporter for KUNC and the Mountain West 暗黑爆料 Bureau from 2018 to 2020.
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Wyoming lawmakers are exploring the possibility of storing spent nuclear fuel rods to bolster the state budget as coal revenue becomes less reliable. Such鈥� -
The Mountain West has disproportionately high rates of depressive disorders and suicide. Researchers are trying to find out why. Turns out, the mountains鈥� -
People are protesting the U.S.鈥檚 treatment of immigrants, with vigils planned across the country for the night of Friday, July 12. Collectively, the鈥� -
Update posted June 26, 2019 at 5:48 p.m.: A spokesperson with Clayton Homes says the company has reopened conversations with the Black American West鈥� -
About a century ago, African-American settlements sprang up across the West. Now, one of those sites in northern Colorado is set to host new houses.The鈥� -
People are searching the Mountain West for a hidden chest containing something dubbed the 鈥淔enn treasure.鈥� Some are getting injured trying.A Montana鈥� -
A national report on the state of children came out this week from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, based primarily on census data."Big picture, the states鈥� -
A neurodegenerative illness called chronic wasting disease is spreading among deer and elk in our region. Now, researchers at Colorado State University鈥� -
Gov. Jared Polis has signed an executive order aiming to increase vaccination rates in the state.鈥淲e all know why we are here and what the problem is,鈥濃�� -
Top politicians are in Vail, Colorado, this week for the annual meeting of the Western Governors Association.The governors of 11 Western states will meet鈥�
