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‘Carpool Apps’ Now Legal in Colorado, But Registration Required

Posted on September 2, 2021September 2, 2021 by Post Contributor

Coloradans who want to use an app to carpool with others to the ski slopes or for other activities will be able to do so legally come October…

Posted in News/Politics

Water Conservancy Seeking Community Engagement & Communication Services

Posted on September 1, 2021September 1, 2021 by Post Contributor

The San Juan Water Conservancy District (SJWCD) invites proposals from qualified parties to provide consulting services…

Posted in News/Politics

Weekly COVID Testing Could Limit Spread in Schools, Say Officials

Posted on September 1, 2021September 2, 2021 by Post Contributor

Colorado has allocated $173 million of federal relief money to provide schools with free rapid tests and help in setting up testing programs…

Posted in Education/Health

Colorado Springs Settles Racial Profiling Lawsuit Brought by ACLU

Posted on August 31, 2021August 31, 2021 by Post Contributor

“What Corey Barnes endured is just one example of unconstitutional racial profiling and humiliation that Black individuals face on a daily basis…”

Posted in News/Politics

Aztec Highland Games & Celtic Festival Scheduled for October 2-3

Posted on August 31, 2021August 31, 2021 by Post Contributor

This family-friendly cultural event will bring a taste of the Scottish Highlands to the southwest…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

Colorado Lawsuit Filed to Strip Mesa County Clerk of Election Authority

Posted on August 31, 2021August 31, 2021 by Post Contributor

Wayne Williams, former secretary of state, would be named new head of elections in Mesa County…

Posted in News/Politics

OPINION: Protecting the Pagosa Riverwalk Wetlands with Setbacks

Posted on August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 by Post Contributor

Setbacks provide three main kinds of protection to wetland wildlife: 1) protection from pollutants, 2) protection from invasive species and 3) protection from nearby disturbances…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Changes Pending in Colorado Child Poverty

Posted on August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 by Post Contributor

Before the pandemic, 11% of children in Colorado were living in poverty. A new report indicates that number is expected to grow…

Posted in News/Politics

LETTER: Where is Our Representative, When We Need Her Most?

Posted on August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 by Post Contributor

This drought and climate change are wreaking havoc on the people of the West, but Rep. Boebert is busy elsewhere becoming famous…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Tomorrow is Deadline for Outdoor Equity Grant Board Applications

Posted on August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 by Post Contributor

The Board members will be selected in collaboration with the Outdoor Equity Coalition…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

Public Presentation Will Focus on Workforce Housing Solutions

Posted on August 27, 2021August 27, 2021 by Post Contributor

The meeting starts at 9:00am at the Ross Aragon Community Center, South Conference Room. Coffee, tea and light refreshments will be served…

Posted in Community

OPINION: I Quit Teaching at the University Over COVID-19

Posted on August 27, 2021August 27, 2021 by Post Contributor

I’ve been chronically underpaid, overworked and short-resourced. I’ve faced harassment, discrimination and inflated egos…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Colorado Announces Plan for Opioid Settlement Money

Posted on August 27, 2021August 27, 2021 by Post Contributor

Colorado could receive $400M or more from pharmaceutical companies and consultants…

Posted in News/Politics

Congressional Committee Issues Plea for Drought Assistance in the American West

Posted on August 26, 2021August 26, 2021 by Post Contributor

“There is little to no livestock feed available in the West, farmers are considering selling their livestock or land, and many species of wildlife are suffering…”

Posted in News/Politics
Chained Voices

Chained Voices

Posted on August 26, 2021August 26, 2021 by Post Contributor

After being convicted of a crime at age 17, he spent 25 years in state prison. He was recently released through a program for people who were convicted as juveniles.

Posted in Arts/Entertainment
CHAMBER NEWS: Public Presentation on Housing; ColorFest Opportunities Available

CHAMBER NEWS: Public Presentation on Housing; ColorFest Opportunities Available

Posted on August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 by Post Contributor

Have you tried to attend a ColorFest activity before, but it was already sold out? Now is your opportunity to become involved…

Posted in Community

Tribal Elder Helped Remove 157-Year-Old Proclamation Used to Incite Sand Creek Massacre

Posted on August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 by Post Contributor

When Rick Williams started researching the history of his great-great grandfather in summer 2018, he stumbled upon a horrifying fact. Then he set out to change it…

Posted in News/Politics

VIDEO: Aerial Fish Stocking Operation Brings Trout to Colorado’s Mountain Lakes

Posted on August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 by Post Contributor

Over 95,000 of the cutthroat trout were stocked into 73 lakes by wildlife pilots Denise Corcoran, Larry Gepfert and Steve Waters…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

US Student Wins International Water Research Competition

Posted on August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 by Post Contributor

Jha conducted research on how to remove contaminants from freshwater by replacing active carbon with biochar for use in efficient and less costly water filters…

Posted in Environment/Recreation
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