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Opening Announced on Prowers County Lodging Tax Board

Opening Announced on Prowers County Lodging Tax Board

  The Prowers County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications from persons who are residents of Prowers County to fill the remaining term of one (1) position on the nine-member Prowers County Lodging Tax Tourism Panel. The term will expire in December 2024. The Colorado Statutes stipulate that directors must be from the tourism industry. […]

Colorado Crop & Progress Report, Week Ending April 23, 2023

Colorado Crop & Progress Report, Week Ending April 23, 2023

  AGRICULTURAL SUMMARY: Cool temperatures, windy conditions, and isolated moisture continued across most of the State last week, according to the Mountain Region Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, 44 percent of the State was under drought conditions, up 4 percent from last week, but down from […]

VA Eastern Colorado to screen tens of thousands of Veterans for toxic exposures

VA Eastern Colorado to screen tens of thousands of Veterans for toxic exposures

    “When the ground assault started, the horizon lit up—that’s how close we were,” said Army Veteran Ramon Navarro of Castle Rock about serving in Gulf War operations to free Kuwait from occupying Iraqi forces. Navarro rolled into the Arabian Peninsula in 1991 to setup 400-bed evacuation hospitals. The former biomedical engineer recalls the […]