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No big thing happens for just one reason. This seasons fires, cutting broad swaths across the Southwest, result from the convergence of three powerful forces: climatic drought, institutional...
DATE: July 2, 2011 | COLUMN: Writers on the Range
The youth of Youth Leadership Council are cluing in to the needs of their community. The group is asking the citizens of the city of Cortez, the city council and local law enforcement how an...
DATE: June 23, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
Due to varying family circumstances, Fathers Day is not a one size fits all holiday. Different individuals greet the day with warmth, melancholy, numbness or anger.Fathers Day is an event that...
DATE: June 18, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
My adoptive parents told me I was chosen, but the kids at school told me I was a bastard.The recent headlines about Arnold Schwarzeneggers infidelities and the son he fathered out of wedlock...
DATE: June 2, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
Wildfire will find the weakness in your homes defenses, so start minimizing your risks today!Of course, if your home is in the woods, this can seem like an absolutely daunting prospect, but...
DATE: May 28, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
As member of the outdoor industry, we would like to voice our support for the Wild Lands Policy and creating new wilderness. At Osprey Packs, we have made backpacks and daypacks since 1974. Our...
DATE: May 26, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
Nothing is more important to our country than building an educated workforce. While we need to cut the budget, we must remember that only taxpayers pay taxes, and without people working and paying...
DATE: May 26, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
The temporary replacement for the position of San Juan National Forest district ranger and BLM Dolores Field Office manager has made it very clear: She will strive to listen, but the plan has...
DATE: May 21, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
There is a slightly different look to the Southwest Colorado Community College-West Campus these days. New signage that has sparked some questions that warrant this column. When legislation passed...
DATE: May 21, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
I am leaving the Empire Electric board of directors due to my moving out of my district for personal reasons. I would like to thank the members of the cooperative for their support during my eight...
DATE: May 21, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
During the last election, Americans spoke loud and clear. Regardless of the political party they belong to, they want Congress focused on the economy, and they want us to work together to get our...
DATE: May 17, 2011 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
It figures.The National Day of Prayer was this past Thursday and I forgot to pray.Im not very skilled at praying. Like a lot of folks, I dont pray until things go sour or I face some daunting...
DATE: May 14, 2011 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons
