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The park says "unprecedented amounts of rainfall" has caused hazardous conditions, including rock and mudslides and washed out roads and bridges.

More than 2,000 Wyoming oil and gas leases will be reconsidered for their impacts to the climate, as part of a settlement approved in federal court last week.

Airborne Snow Observatories flies planes over watersheds and beams masses of laser pulses each second to the snowpack below to create elevation maps. The maps help calculate snow depth and the water supply forecast across the West.

As historic levels of drought persist across the Mountain West, water officials in Northern Nevada are warning that peak fire conditions might appear sooner this year than in the past 鈥� and at least one rural reservoir is so dry it can鈥檛 provide water for irrigation.

Landowners in Wyoming want damages from four Missouri men who went over a corner where four pieces of land meet: two private, two public. They didn鈥檛 touch the private land, but landowners argue they still went over it and, therefore, trespassed.

It鈥檚 legal to pick up roadkill for food in most of the Mountain West (Nevada excluded). You generally just have to get a permit, and now Wyoming is making that especially easy to do. In that state, you can get a permit via an app, called Wyoming 511. However, if you want to take part of the animal for food, you鈥檒l need to take the entire animal with you.

The new federal infrastructure law includes $8 billion for clean hydrogen production 鈥� an energy source some see as a clear alternative to fossil fuels. Now the leaders of New Mexico, Colorado, Utah and Wyoming are working together to get a portion of those funds.

Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming will plan a 鈥渉ydrogen hub鈥� to be built somewhere in the region, drawing from $8 billion in recently approved federal infrastructure funding for four or more such regional hubs in the U.S.

Real estate prices have reached new heights in many of our region's ski towns. In Jackson Hole, Wyoming, buyers spent a record $2 billion in the first nine months of 2021. Meanwhile, the number of homes on the market is at an all-time low. That's pricing out many long-time residents. The Mountain West 暗黑爆料 Bureau's Maggie Mullen reports.

Today on Colorado Edition, we hear about upcoming changes to the police and fire departments in Aurora. We also learn about the first nuclear plant that will use Natrium technology, and hear what happens to oil and gas wells when their producers go bankrupt.