Telluride Local News

Many Coloradans will lose SNAP benefits under the budget bill, Colorado Parks and Wildlife asks for input on their moose management plan, Telluride Ski Resort takes control of their merchant pass program, and yes, it's true: you will no longer have to remove your shoes in the TSA line at the airport.

Happy Fourth of July from all of us here at Telluride Local News Network!

Fire temporarily closes Highway 550, Trump administration rescinds Roadless Rule protecting public lands from development, proposed budget cuts to the Land and Water Conservation Fund threatens conservation efforts including Lizard Head Pass land deal, and Search and Rescue teams get called out to Bridal Veil Trail twice over the weekend.

Road work planned for Highway 145 and Alta Lakes , Camp Bird Road reopens, snowmelt and warm temperatures create good early boating conditions on San Miguel River, and Happy Bluegrass weekend to all.

Structure fire at Lone Cone Saloon,  county grants wetlands permit for Telluride Regional Airport project, federal budget bill would raise health insurance premiums in the state, and 9News segment features two local nonprofits.