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Kroger-Albertsons merger has free-market benefits

Growing up in a small town had its advantages. No matter how bad I was at a given sport, I still had a chance to play because they needed enough kids to field a team. If my parents needed a...

Property tax task force ‘determined to create a bipartisan solution’

The first step of big change for Colorado happened last week: the start of a bipartisan look at property taxes, attempting to outline plans for financial sustainability. After the fall of Pr...

‘Well-crafted management plan’ for natural areas

I was surprised to learn from April Baisan’s recent column in The Journal and The Durango Herald that there is no management plan for Cortez’ Carpenter Natural Area and, I assume, the adjace...

Dolores River’s protection Biden’s opportunity for conservation legacy

As the CEO and founder of a company deeply committed to sustaining the places where Coloradans work and play, I have the privilege of witnessing the transformative power of nature on both a ...

Colorado justices threatened after ruling removing Trump from the ballot

Federal and local law enforcement agencies in Colorado are investigating threats made against the state's Supreme Court justices after they narrowly disqualified former president Trump from ...

A look back at the week Dec. 25-31

The following is a recap of local events for this time period throughout history. 41 years ago (1982) There is a Christmas tree in the foyer, Christmas cards hanging on the walls and plenty ...

As migration routes shift toward New Mexico, so does death

Migrant deaths in the state have jumped from 2 to 109 in a few years

Police blotter

Thursday, Dec. 14 11:45 a.m. An officer took a report for damaged property at 1580 E. Main St. 2:07 p.m. An officer issued a man a never expiring trespass notice at the Cortez Public Librar...

Copper Mountain volunteer boot packers stomp trails to reduce avalanche danger and conserve snow

Crews at several Colorado ski areas spend early season weeks burrowing through powder to stabilize snowpacks

As student debt declines in Colorado, a new report says a postsecondary credential is essential to earning more

A new report shows that a postsecondary degree or certificate in Colorado is well worth the time, energy and money. The more education workers ages 25 and older have, the more their earnings...

A 10 million milestone: Nonprofit Project Angel Heart helps Coloradans one meal at a time

Meals medically tailored to specific dietary needs of those with serious illnesses
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