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CSU plans hemp trials; seed presents hurdles

Amber waves of hemp in Southwest Colorado have not materialized since it was legalized under Amendment 64 in 2012. But the state's 158 registered hemp growers managed to plant about 1,000 acres,...

DATE: Oct. 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Cronk ordered to pay $7,415 in restitution

Former Montezuma County Undersheriff Robin Cronk was ordered to pay $7,415 in restitution as a result of an embezzlement conviction, a district court judge ruled Friday. However, Judge Todd Plewe...

DATE: Oct. 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Ute Mountain tribe opens modern corn mill

Towaoc, Colo. – “Value-added agriculture” is a popular buzz phrase in rural areas for locally processing a raw crop into a more profitable, packaged food item. The Ute Mountain Ute tribe is done...

DATE: Oct. 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cronk ordered to pay $7,415 in restitution

Former Montezuma County Undersheriff Robin Cronk was ordered to pay $7,415 in restitution as a result of an embezzlement conviction, a district court judge ruled Friday. However, Judge Todd Plewe...

DATE: Oct. 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Study: Red Arrow is safe

Twenty Mancos community members attended a presentation on the cleanup and health impacts of an illegal gold mill shut down in town last year. The 91-page report, released by the U.S. and Colorado...

DATE: Oct. 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rains improve McPhee outlook

Recent rains are filling McPhee Reservoir, improving its outlook for next season. The reservoir’s elevation is 4½ feet higher than this time last year, reports Vern Harrell, a Bureau of Reclamation...

DATE: Oct. 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Overlook Trail work begins

Trail builders for the new Overlook Trail in Dolores moved boulders, cleared trees, and flinched at rattlesnakes during their first days on the job this week. An experienced crew of 20-somethings...

DATE: Oct. 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Overlook Trail work begins

Trail builders for the new Overlook Trail in Dolores moved boulders, cleared trees, and flinched at rattlesnakes during their first days on the job this week. An experienced crew of 20-somethings...

DATE: Oct. 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

CSU plans to start hemp trials

Amber waves of hemp in southwest Colorado have not materialized since it was legalized under Amendment 64 in 2012. But the state's 158 registered hemp growers managed to plant about 1,000 acres,...

DATE: Oct. 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Farmers, KM wrangle on power lines

Surface-use agreements between 21 landowners and Kinder Morgan must be signed before the CO2 company can install 10 miles of new power lines west of Pleasant View, the Montezuma County commission...

DATE: Oct. 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Study: Red Arrow is safe

Twenty Mancos community members attended a presentation on the cleanup and health impacts of an illegal gold mill shut down in town last year. The 91-page report, released by the U.S. and Colorado...

DATE: Oct. 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Rains improve McPhee outlook

Recent rains are filling McPhee Reservoir, improving its outlook for next season. The reservoir's elevation is 4½ feet higher than this time last year, reports Vern Harrell, a Bureau of Reclamation...

DATE: Oct. 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

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