Republican presidential hopeful John McCain says the compact that governs use of the Colorado River should be renegotiated.

By James Amos, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo. Aug. 6--Black Hills Energy, the company that bought the Aquila electric utility earlier this year, announced Tuesday that it will be be building a 350-megawatt power plant somewhere in Colorado -- and soon.

By John Norton, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo. Aug. 6--One of the surest signs a bus is nearby is the telltale smell of exhaust.

By Anthony A. Mestas, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo. Aug. 5--LAMAR -- Oil mogul and corporate raider T. Boone Pickens will speak at a town hall meeting Wednesday.

By Nick Bonham, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo. Aug. 4--The Colorado State Fair could go green. The 136-year-old event has always had a green thumb, being it was created to annually showcase the state's agriculture industry.