Bison /tags/bison Bison en-US Copyright »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ·/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Fri, 25 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT The Catch Up: Training for wildfires, the Red Rocks' movie lineup, and remembering Pope Francis /news/2025-04-25/the-catch-up-training-for-wildfires-the-red-rocks-movie-lineup-and-remembering-pope-francis The Catch Up is your weekly way to get all the headlines and stories from »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ· newscasts. Stay informed on all things that matter in northern Colorado with this quick check-in. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-04-25/the-catch-up-training-for-wildfires-the-red-rocks-movie-lineup-and-remembering-pope-francis Nikole Robinson Carroll The Catch Up: A new gun law debate, restoring wildlife and culture, and preparing for the 2026 elections /news/2025-04-18/the-catch-up-a-new-gun-law-debate-restoring-wildlife-and-culture-and-preparing-for-the-2026-elections The Catch Up is your way to stay updated on the news in northern Colorado. It features some of the biggest headlines and stories featured in this week's newscasts on »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ·. Fri, 18 Apr 2025 15:04:11 GMT /news/2025-04-18/the-catch-up-a-new-gun-law-debate-restoring-wildlife-and-culture-and-preparing-for-the-2026-elections Nikole Robinson Carroll Denver donates 23 bison to tribes for their own herds /regional-news/2025-04-17/denver-donates-23-bison-to-tribes-for-their-own-herds The donation is part of a larger effort to return bison to Indigenous lands and stewardship. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:41:08 GMT /regional-news/2025-04-17/denver-donates-23-bison-to-tribes-for-their-own-herds Rachel Cohen Where the buffalo roam, Colorado wants to protect them from poaching /politics/2025-04-10/where-the-buffalo-roam-colorado-wants-to-protect-them-from-poaching A new bill in Colorado aims to prevent bison poaching after government-sponsored killing of bison nearly led to the animal’s extinction a century ago. Thu, 10 Apr 2025 23:12:10 GMT /politics/2025-04-10/where-the-buffalo-roam-colorado-wants-to-protect-them-from-poaching Amanda Horvath, Rocky Mountain PBS Bill to reclassify wild bison in Colorado clears first hurdle at Capitol /news/2025-03-26/bill-to-reclassify-wild-bison-in-colorado-clears-first-hurdle-at-capitol State lawmakers voted to advance the legislation at the bill’s first committee hearing late last week. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-03-26/bill-to-reclassify-wild-bison-in-colorado-clears-first-hurdle-at-capitol Stephanie Wolf Ken Burns film shows how bison were nearly driven to extinction – and then saved /2023-10-12/ken-burns-film-shows-how-bison-were-nearly-driven-to-extinction-and-then-saved This month, award-winning director Ken Burns will release a documentary showing how bison were nearly driven to extinction before an unlikely group of people preserved the species. His two-part series is called "The American Buffalo." Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:53:52 GMT /2023-10-12/ken-burns-film-shows-how-bison-were-nearly-driven-to-extinction-and-then-saved Will Walkey Southern Ute Tribes bison herd at maximum capacity due to environmental restrictions /news/2023-09-10/southern-ute-tribes-bison-herd-at-maximum-capacity-due-to-environmental-restrictions By harvesting about 15 buffalo a year, the Ute Tribal Council's buffalo program is able to provide up to five pounds of free bison meat to each Southern Ute Tribal member household each month. The program reintroduces an important part of the Ute diet and way of life. Sun, 10 Sep 2023 12:00:00 GMT /news/2023-09-10/southern-ute-tribes-bison-herd-at-maximum-capacity-due-to-environmental-restrictions Amanda Horvath, Rocky Mountain PBS US tribes get bison as they seek to restore bond with animal /news/2023-03-16/us-tribes-get-bison-as-they-seek-to-restore-bond-with-animal Dozens of bison from a mountain park outside Denver have been transferred to several tribes from across the Great Plains. Thu, 16 Mar 2023 16:41:22 GMT /news/2023-03-16/us-tribes-get-bison-as-they-seek-to-restore-bond-with-animal Matthew Brown and Thomas Peipert, Associated Press Yellowstone bison gores Colorado man, causes arm injury /news/2022-06-29/yellowstone-bison-gores-colorado-man-causes-arm-injury A Colorado man who Yellowstone National Park officials say got too close to a bison was thrown by the animal while trying to get himself and a child away from danger. Wed, 29 Jun 2022 18:13:41 GMT /news/2022-06-29/yellowstone-bison-gores-colorado-man-causes-arm-injury Associated Press The Next Yellowstone: The Bison Is A Symbol Of God /environment/2019-10-24/the-next-yellowstone-the-bison-is-a-symbol-of-god Almost two centuries ago, the U.S. government and white hunters began slaughtering bison on the Great Plains. They pushed the animals close to extinction.… Thu, 24 Oct 2019 21:31:51 GMT /environment/2019-10-24/the-next-yellowstone-the-bison-is-a-symbol-of-god Nate Hegyi