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How much does animal agriculture contribute to greenhouse gas emissions? Also, fertilizer prices may impact U.S. corn production, and a look at the link between obesity and USDA budgets.

The Intensive Care Unit at Southwest Health System in Cortez is full due to COVID-19. And according to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, only 4% of Intensive Care Unit beds are open in the Southwest Colorado Region.

A year after Colorado took the historic step of voting to reintroduce grey wolves, the state just got a possible road map for the project after months of public meetings; the Montezuma County Board of Commissioners announced it will vote on next year’s budget for the county at its meeting on December 7.

Wheat futures prices rise to their highest level in nine years, a survey of rural bank CEOs yields interesting results, and Bob's annual look at the price of a typical Thanksgiving meal.

The humpback chub, an important fish species in the Colorado River basin, moved off the endangered list last week, and is now considered threatened; A $25 million road project has been approved by the Navajo Nation Council for the Shiprock, NM area.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis says he is not considering a statewide mask mandate despite Denver and several other highly populated areas adopting their own during the latest surge of the virus; The Colorado Department of Transportation says drivers should expect heavier than normal traffic this week as people begin traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday.

As the cost of living skyrockets, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to keep a hold on stable housing … so, how does the only shelter in Montezuma County, Colorado for people experiencing homelessness fit into the complicated housing crisis?

Increasing student access to after-school nutrition programs could be key to helping kids overcome education and health obstacles created by COVID disruptions. And the Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners will attend the Colorado Counties, Inc. conference next week.

A new report identifies the areas most valuable for preserving biodiversity and fighting climate change within the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, which are managed as a unit commonly known as "G-MUG." And The Department of the Interior on Friday released its report on federal oil and gas leasing and permitting practices, following a review of onshore and offshore oil and gas programs.

Colorado voters will decide next year whether to cut their income tax rate for the second time in two years; The US Senate confirmed Charles Sams III as the new director of the National Park Service on Thursday; US Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland has formally established a process to review and replace derogatory names of the nation’s geographic features.