The Bureau of Land Management held the first of several public input meetings Monday, July 8 in Salida, regarding its first long-term Eastern Colorado Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement in more than 30...
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What will we do when the light goes out? While that might not be something most people think...
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Residents of Chaffee County are invited to the kick-off event for the new comprehensive plan [comp...
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“We’re seeing recreation grow at almost 20 percent a year in Chaffee County,” said Cindy Williams, co-lead of Envision Chaffee County. “Do we want growth at all costs? Or do we want to manage the user experience and keep it high quality?”
Read MoreIn an effort to expand the use of electric cars in Colorado, the state has gotten behind investor-owned utility companies efforts to develop vehicle charging stations as part of their regulated services. The effort has a direct...
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Sangre De Cristo Electric Association’s (SDCEA) Trout Creek Solar project has been operational...
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“SB19-107 is a national model – we already know that it will probably be duplicated – there are a lot of other states with under-served rural populations that have been watching this. It balances the rights of property owners with the needs of the community; so one person can’t hold up broadband deployment that will benefit the whole community.”
Sen. Kerry Donovan
Speaking about SB19-107 – Broadband Infrastructure Installation
On May 11, Scientists at the Scripps Institute of Oceanography measured carbon dioxide at 415.26...
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During the industrial age, coal miners used to take canaries with them down into the mines. The...
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“The biggest threat to our community is complacency. My job is to prepare the community, but we need your help in that you need to prepare yourselves … It’s important that you know how you’re going to get yourself out of a situation.”
Phil Graham
Director of the Chaffee County Office of Emergency Management
Hundreds of Salida residents and visitors converged on Riverside Park May 4 for the Our Mother...
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A few days ago, the United Nations released a ground-breaking report stating that more than one...
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