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Thank You, Pagosa, for Successful 'Runway For Rise' Event

Thank You, Pagosa, for Successful ‘Runway For Rise’ Event

Posted on October 8, 2024October 10, 2024 by Post Contributor

What you as our donors and guests were able to raise for Rise and our clients was well beyond our expectations…

Posted in Community

Donald Trump Scheduled to Speak in Aurora

Posted on October 8, 2024October 8, 2024 by Post Contributor

An announcement on the nominee’s website indicates he plans to speak during an event at 1pm Friday at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center…

Posted in News/Politics

‘Healthy School Meals’ a Hit With Kids, and a Hit to State Budgets

Posted on October 8, 2024October 8, 2024 by Post Contributor

Colorado’s program cost $162 million last school year. State lawmakers had to dip into state reserves to add $56 million after an unexpected shortfall…

Posted in Education/Health

LETTER: Jerry Apker vs. the Cruel Truth About Mountain Lion Hunting

Posted on October 8, 2024October 8, 2024 by Post Contributor

At CPW, Jerry Apker promoted packs of dogs chasing animals to death…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
San Juan River Improvement Project Open House Events, Oct. 10 and Oct. 16

San Juan River Improvement Project Open House Events, Oct. 10 and Oct. 16

Posted on October 7, 2024October 7, 2024 by Post Contributor

Community input is important to ensure this project is as amazing as possible…

Posted in Environment/Recreation
FBI REPORT: Less Violent Crime in 2023?

FBI REPORT: Less Violent Crime in 2023?

Posted on October 7, 2024October 7, 2024 by Post Contributor

Murders and intentional manslaughter, known as non-negligent manslaughter, fell by 11.6% from 2022…

Posted in News/Politics

OPINION: Sharing the Science on Big Cat Trophy Hunting and Prop 127

Posted on October 7, 2024October 7, 2024 by Post Contributor

Does Colorado’s current program have any positive or negative effect on wildlife populations, on public safety, or on domestic animals like cattle and dogs?…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison

Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison

Posted on October 4, 2024October 4, 2024 by Post Contributor

“We place a sacred trust in our elections officials to conduct safe, honest, and fair elections…”

Posted in News/Politics

LETTER: Vote ‘Yes’ on Proposition 127 to Protect Wild Cats

Posted on October 4, 2024October 4, 2024 by Post Contributor

This harassment and killing of our mountain lions is indefensible. A wealth of science shows it is not necessary…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Dr. Erin Clarkinson to Present to End-of-Life Education Group

Posted on October 4, 2024October 4, 2024 by Post Contributor

Dr. Clarkinson is board certified in internal medicine, and specializes in palliative medicine and is a hospice physician…

Posted in Education/Health

LETTER: ‘Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid’

Posted on October 4, 2024October 4, 2024 by Post Contributor

Carter is a rare American statesman who spoke out against Israel’s practice of apartheid…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Anniversary Feast Day Mass for St. Francis Mission Church, Oct. 6

Posted on October 4, 2024October 4, 2024 by Post Contributor

St. Francis Church, a 107-year-old church situated in the local ranching community of Frances, was dedicated in October 1914…

Posted in Community
AI to Help Predict Colorado Wildfires Comes with Hefty Price Tag

AI to Help Predict Colorado Wildfires Comes with Hefty Price Tag

Posted on October 3, 2024October 3, 2024 by Post Contributor

“A $7.5 million fiscal note is a real hurdle to consider in light of our current budgetary constraints…”

Posted in Environment/Recreation

CHAMBER NEWS: Apply Now for ‘Business Happy Hour’ Lottery

Posted on October 3, 2024October 3, 2024 by Post Contributor

As the Host business, to ensure the success of your Business Happy Hour event, here are some suggestions…

Posted in Business
League of Charter Schools to Distribute $68 Million in Grants to Colorado Schools

League of Charter Schools to Distribute $68 Million in Grants to Colorado Schools

Posted on October 2, 2024October 2, 2024 by Post Contributor

Over the CSP program’s five-year period, the League will provide up to 30 subgrants that focus on two objectives…

Posted in Education/Health

Democrats Eye Supermajority in Colorado

Posted on October 2, 2024October 2, 2024 by Post Contributor

Democrats currently hold a 46-19 majority in the House and 23-12 majority in the Senate…

Posted in News/Politics

BIG PIVOTS: Colorado Should Say ‘No’ to Data Center Incentives

Posted on October 2, 2024October 2, 2024 by Post Contributor

At a minimum, Colorado legislators should repeal the misguided 2018 law that created the economic development rate…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

OPINION: Vote ‘No’ on Proposition 127

Posted on October 2, 2024October 2, 2024 by Post Contributor

Proposition 127 will irreparably harm wild felid management by banning hunting, the best tool to manage these populations…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
Colorado, Forest Service Extend Agreement to Address Wildfire Mitigation

Colorado, Forest Service Extend Agreement to Address Wildfire Mitigation

Posted on October 1, 2024October 1, 2024 by Post Contributor

“The wildfires we’ve seen in Colorado over the past decade have dramatically changed our landscapes, impacting our communities, water resources and recreation opportunities…”

Posted in Environment/Recreation
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