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In Colorado’s rivers, genetic research helps rainbow trout rebound

CPW’s approach to fighting whirling disease could be a model for the future

DATE: Nov 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Fight over wolf protections goes before federal judge

BILLINGS, Mont. – A U.S. government attorney urged a federal judge Friday to uphold a decision from the waning days of the Trump administration that lifted protections for gray wolves across...

DATE: Nov 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

In Colorado, wildlife disease is the next frontier of climate change

Warmer temperatures, limited surveillance could make illnesses harder to control

DATE: Nov 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Colorado preservation group works to preserve historic structures on forest sites

Pioneers ‘didn’t expect it to last 130 years, but here it is’

DATE: Oct 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

New landmark recognizes Chinese contributions to Yosemite

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. – A century-old building originally used as a laundry by Chinese workers at Yosemite’s iconic Wawona Hotel has been restored and turned into a visitor's attrac...

DATE: Oct 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Travel

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society to meet virtually

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will meet virtually at 7 p.m. WednesdaySept. 8 on Zoom. After a brief business meeting, Wirt Wills will present “Reconstructing the Pueblo Bonito Moun...

DATE: Sep 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Homeless campers in Colorado’s national forests increase during pandemic

Ranger sees illegal sites proliferate in the Pike National Forest

DATE: Sep 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Fenceline Cider to buy apples from residents

Fencline Cider will buy apples from community members at 25 cents per pound ($500 per ton) delivered to Fenceline in Mancos. Any type of ripe apple will be accepted. Wild seedling, crabapple...

DATE: Aug 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Alternative Horizons to host golf tournament

Alternative Horizons will hold an inaugural annual “Drive Out Domestic Violence Golf Tournament” on Sept. 18 at Hillcrest Golf Club. For more information, to sponsor or to register, visit w...

DATE: Aug 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Newly discovered trout to be restored in Wolf Creek headwaters

San Juan cutthroat to be stocked in 2022, after non-native fish removed

DATE: Aug 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Scientists launch effort to collect water data in West

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – The U.S. Department of Energy on Tuesday announced a new kind of climate observatory near the headwaters of the Colorado River that will help scientists better predict rai...

DATE: Aug 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Western states face first federal water cuts

WASHINGTON – U.S. officials on Monday declared the first-ever water shortage from a river that serves 40 million people in the West, triggering cuts to some Arizona farmers next year amid a ...

DATE: Aug 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News