Local Newscast: Regional News Headlines

Headlines:

• Lawsuit makes BLM disclose identities of lease buyers
• Lawmakers debate fracking regs, Gov. Hickenlooper under fire for political stunt
• Well near Windsor spills 84,000 gallons of fracking fluid
• Western Slope Skies
• First Grand Junction film festival starts tonight
• Paonia V-Day celebration includes protest against violence towards women

Headlines:

• Lawmakers debate concealed weapons on college campuses
• Local Sports Report
• Police report record number of DUI arrests over Super Bowl Weekend
• KVNF cub reporters interview Paonia about Valentine's Day

Headlines:

• Gov. Hickenlooper says fracking is safe, testifies before Senate
• NY town bans any discussion of fracking in public meetings
• Two gun control bills pass in Judiciary Committee
• Marijuana regulators in Colorado grapple with safety issues
• State Republicans starting to favor instate tuition for illegals

Headlines:

• Gov. Hickenlooper to testify before Senate Natural Resources Committee
• Pitkin County DA needs help in case defending Thompson Divide
• Community group urges park status for Colorado National  Monument
• COGCC approves new controversial setback limits between gas wells and homes
• iSeeChange Almanac records signs of whacky early Spring

Headlines:

• BLM defers leases from Mesa Verde, Dinosaur National Monument
• Poll shows residents of Rocky Mountain states strongly favor conservation
• Dems at State House face conflict from friends and foes over gun control
• Western Slope Conservation Center moves forward after merger of non-profits

Headlines:

• Shots Fired At West End Traffic Stop
• McClure Pass Wreck Sends Three To Hospital
• State Senate Takes Up Civil Unions Bill
• State Rep Wants To Promote Hemp Over Pot
• Fire and Drought Depress Rafting Visits in 2012
• NRA Meets With Governor Over Gun Control

Headlines:

• State Announces Child Welfare Reforms
• Another Skier Death At Aspen
• State Snowpack Less Than Last Year
• People Respond To BLM Deferral of NF Gas Leases
• Oxbow's Elk Creek Mine To Re-open
• Grant Will Improve Paonia River Park

Headlines:

• State Dems Want to Extend Liability for Assault Weapon Mayhem to Gun Sellers and Manufacturers
• Proposed Legislation Would Cut Wasted Election Costs for Uncontested Primaries
• State Considers Closing Western Slope Prison
• BLM Gets More Pushback For Gas Leasing In Colorado Than Region-wide
• Utah Woman Contests Choking Allegations

Headlines:

• Delta County Commissioners Ban Commercial Marijuana Growing
• Capitol Coverage: State Senate Slaps State Energy Office Over Fiscal Mismanagement
  
• Western Slope Skies

Headlines:

• North Fork Valley Oil and Gas Leasing Makes It To NY Times
• Study Finds Colorado Well Inspections Can't Keep UP
• Capitol Conversation: Gun Debate at the Statehouse
• More Than Half of Denied Gun Sales are Overturned on Appeal
• Bi-partisan Bill in US House Would Favor Small Hydroelectric Projects
• iSeeChange Changecast: Winter Bird Feeding Habits