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Dolores Schools art teacher offers his impressions of Saudi Arabia

DATE: Apr 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Gardner aims to bolster water rights

WASHINGTON – In a speech on the U.S. Senate floor Wednesday, Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., proposed an amendment to the Senate budget aimed at protecting privately held water rights and permit...

DATE: Mar 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Backcountry booms

Lift-ticket sales descend, but a budding ski genre heads for the summit

DATE: Mar 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

USDA proposes payment rule to close Farm Bill loophole

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced a proposed rule to limit farm payments to non-farmers, consistent with requirements Congress mandated in the 2014 Farm Bill. The p...

DATE: Mar 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Senate OKs Bennet climate bill

Democrats pushing climate change

DATE: Mar 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Background-check repeal wins Senate’s approval

Senate initially backs eliminating law, but it faces a climb

DATE: Mar 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez preservation board close to signature goal

Cortez is on the cusp of getting its first official historic district, as the local entity going after the designation reports it is just a few signatures shy of the required number of homeo...

DATE: Mar 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News