As students prepare to return to school, a Dove Creek youth program shows how rural communities fill summer meal gaps through food boxes, local funding and volunteer labor.
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Farmers and ranchers face rising debt, high input costs, weaker exports and drought as Colorado’s rural economy slows and Colorado River supplies remain strained. -
For hundreds of years, there have been reports of a Demon lurking in the southern woodlands of New Jersey. -
Farmers face projected crop losses, higher diesel costs and persistent drought, while states debate foreign ownership of agricultural land and Colorado officials address produce safety.
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The 2025 measles outbreak in New Mexico cost that state an estimated $5.4 million. That’s according to an analysis in the Annals of Internal Medicine published on Aug. 3. -
Bradfield Bridge resident Glenn Dunmire describes evacuating during the Ferris Fire, the community response, structure protection efforts, and concerns about Dolores River Canyon after the burn. -
District officials say temporary cooling measures will be used at three elementary schools while longer-term replacements remain unresolved.
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More than 330 organizations and businesses have sent a letter to the Trump administration protesting the drastic reductions in two Utah national monuments.
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Maybe ghosts aren’t always spirits.
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Drought grips the Four Corners as reservoir levels fall, farmland values rise and rural communities confront new demands on limited water supplies.
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Cortez native Jadon Cruzan will conduct the world premiere of his new Cortez Overture during a free Four Corners Community Band concert Aug. 15.
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