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EPA takes blame for Animas River contamination

Federal agency yet to say how extensive damage may be

DATE: Aug 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Towaoc on edge during first day of fire

Ashes were falling in Towaoc late Thursday afternoon as white smoke blanketed the town and surrounding valley. Headquartered in Towaoc, Bureau of Indian Affairs acting supervisor ...

DATE: Aug 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

The battle for the Toe

As threat decreases, the Toe firefight changes hands

DATE: Aug 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Plans to plug the Gold King Mine backfire

1,200 gallons of polluted water per minute still draining

DATE: Aug 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

What’s next for dealing with toxic river flow?

Officials say analyzing test results will be the next key step in addressing the toxic mine waste water that contaminated the Animas River. Butch Knowlton, director of the Office ...

DATE: Aug 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Catastrophe on the Animas

Toxic water floods river after EPA disaster at Gold King Mine in Silverton

DATE: Aug 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Day 1: Ute Mountain fire out of control

A rapidly moving wildfire is burning out of control on the west side of Sleeping Ute Mountain. Fire crews from BLM, Forest Service and Mesa Verde National Park have joined BIA cre...

DATE: Aug 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Toxic waste shuts Animas

EPA team leaks contamination from Gold King Mine

DATE: Aug 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former Skanska mechanics to lead auto tech program at SCCC

Two former Skanska employees with over 50 years of mechanical experience between them have found a new career path in education, and are preparing to begin their first semester teaching at S...

DATE: Aug 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Forest hat

DATE: Aug 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Low wages in high places

U.S. proposes big pay hike for sheepherders in Colorado

DATE: Aug 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Briefs

Nonprofit seeks host families for students ASSE International Student Exchange Programs (ASSE), in cooperation with your community high school, is looking for local families to ho...

DATE: Aug 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

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