The state wildlife commission approved more than $340,000 in wolf compensation claims Wednesday, including the largest claim ...

The consent agenda for the next Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission meeting includes a recommendation to pay two ranchers for wolf related losses.

If approved by the wildlife commission, two claims would basically wipe out the $350,000 the state budgeted for wolf compensation. But there are more.

The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission unanimously approved the largest wolf compensation claim in state history when it awarded nearly $290,000 to a rancher. That claim and another approved ...