Tagged: agriculture

Headlines:

• April showers: an aberration, not a trend
• Sounds of the High Country: Idaho’s political polarization
• Number of children needing fostering and adoption soars
• Ozone violations in Western Colorado for the first time
• Parachute Leak Update
• Growing A Local Beer, Farm To Glass

Headlines:

• State Budget Clears House With 9 Republican Votes
• Governor At Center Of Oil And Gas Battles (click on Read more for a list of pending legislation)
• Reporters Discuss the Aftermath of Gun Legislation
• iSeeChange: Cornstalk Bales Off an Alternative for Ranchers
  

Headlines:

• Numerous Protests Filed Against NF Gas Leasing
• Delta Commissioners Deny Crawford Gravel Pit
• Judge Rejects Anti-trust Settlement For Gas Companies
• Deputy Involved In Alleged Kidnapping
• Legislative Preview From the Capitol
• Farmers/Ranchers Being Surveyed RE Drought (see details below)

Headlines:

• Questions Persist About Federal Treatment of Legal Marijuana
• Pitkin County Will Likely Support Sopris Land Swap
• State Ranchers Struggle With Drought
• Protest Deadline Today For NF Oil/Gas Lease Sale
• Native Seed Warehouse Opens In Delta

Headlines:

• Fast-moving Wildfire Strikes Wetmore
• Other Wildfire Updates
• Early Voting In Full Swing In Delta County
• Ariana Brocious Speaks With Rep. Millie Hamner
• Waldo Canyon Fire After Action Report Released
• Governor Waives Height Restrictions For Livestock Feed Loads

Yesterday, the Delta County Commissioners upheld their earlier decision approving specific development applications for two laying hen operations. The decision review was required by a district court ruling in July. KVNF’s Ariana Brocious reports that while the commissioners have now complied with the court ruling, the story isn’t over yet.