Stephanie Paige Ogburn
Stephanie Paige Ogburn has been reporting from Colorado for more than five years, primarily from the Western Slope.
She was previously a reporter at ClimateWire, an editor at High Country °µºÚ±¬ÁÏ and a reporter at the Cortez Journal. When not reporting, she enjoys backpacking, mountain biking, growing food, cooking, and spending time with her family.
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Carol and John Wagner’s ranch is surrounded by green pastures, with spectacular views of the northern San Juan mountains. The Wagners moved here from… -
The Colorado River rushes through the Grand Canyon in a powerful pulse. Trips down the remote river are legendary for knock-down rapids and gorgeous… -
In recent years the government agency that handles the sale of coal on public lands has come under criticism for how it manages that program. Independent… -
As you follow the South Platte River out of Denver, you travel north and east. Warehouses and meat packing plants along the river banks give way to… -
Say the names of these Colorado towns out loud: Silverton. Leadville. Silver Plume. Rico. Bonanza. Ironton. The last two are ghost towns, but the names of… -
The Environmental Protection Agency has said it caused a large release of hazardous water from a mine above the town of Silverton, in Southwest Colorado.… -
A huge spill of hazardous mine waste has contaminated the Animas River, which runs through Durango.The Environmental Protection Agency says the spill was…
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Since 2013, researchers have been traveling around the nation’s oil and gas fields, measuring leaks of methane, a potent greenhouse gas.In Colorado,… -
In mid-June, a wayward moose made an appearance on Colorado's eastern plains. It has been seen near the town of Crook.In case you were wondering, moose… -
Speaking at the White House Monday, President Obama released the final version of the nation's Clean Power Plan. It calls for big cuts of greenhouse gas…
