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    534 posts

    Eagle Town Council Promotes Melissa Daruna to Manager
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    Eagle Town Council Promotes Melissa Daruna to Manager

    The Eagle Town Council has unanimously appointed Melissa Daruna as the new town manager, marking a new chapter for the town.

    Sarah MitchellMay 6th, 20264 min
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    Basalt Veterinary Hospital Provides Emergency Care
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    Basalt Veterinary Hospital Provides Emergency Care

    Dr. Voss and the Basalt veterinary hospital provide critical emergency care to pets in the Roaring Fork Valley, where access to specialty care can be limited.

    Sarah MitchellMay 6th, 20263 min
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    Basalt Launches Free Curbside Chipping Program to Reduce Wildfire Risk
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    Basalt Launches Free Curbside Chipping Program to Reduce Wildfire Risk

    The Wildfire Collaborative and Eagle County have launched a new program to help Basalt residents reduce wildfire risk through free curbside chipping of yard debris.

    Sarah MitchellMay 6th, 20265 min
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    Yampa Valley Electric Association Board Election Candidates
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    Yampa Valley Electric Association Board Election Candidates

    Learn about the candidates running for the Yampa Valley Electric Association board and how the election outcome will impact the community's energy needs.

    Sarah MitchellMay 6th, 20264 min
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    Aspen Hope Center Launches Community Hope Fund
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    Aspen Hope Center Launches Community Hope Fund

    Aspen Hope Center introduces the Community Hope Fund to provide financial assistance for individuals seeking therapy, addressing mental health challenges in the Roaring Fork Valley.

    Sarah MitchellMay 6th, 20263 min
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    Western Slope Faces $12.9 Million Cut to Health Program
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    Western Slope Faces $12.9 Million Cut to Health Program

    A $12.9 million reduction in the Cover All Coloradans program will impact healthcare access for low-income immigrant children and pregnant women in the Western Slope.

    Sarah MitchellMay 6th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Considers Nuclear Power Revival Amid Energy Demands
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    Colorado Considers Nuclear Power Revival Amid Energy Demands

    A proposed bill in Colorado's House Energy and Environment Committee aims to facilitate the development of nuclear power in the state, sparking debate about energy sources and environmental impact.

    Sarah MitchellMay 6th, 20264 min
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    Supreme Court Weakens Voting Rights Act Provision
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    Supreme Court Weakens Voting Rights Act Provision

    The Supreme Court has weakened a key provision of the Voting Rights Act, sparking concerns about minority representation in Congress and the potential for discriminatory voting practices.

    Sarah MitchellMay 6th, 20263 min
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    Northglenn Bald Eagle Recovered After Slingshot Attack
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    Northglenn Bald Eagle Recovered After Slingshot Attack

    A bald eagle shot with a slingshot in Northglenn has been recovered and released back into the wild after a lengthy rehabilitation process.

    Sarah MitchellMay 6th, 20262 min
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    Aspen Upgrades Wheeler Opera House Sound System
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    Aspen Upgrades Wheeler Opera House Sound System

    The city council has approved a professional services agreement to upgrade the Wheeler Opera House sound system, promising to deliver exceptional sound quality and preserve the cultural gem.

    Sarah MitchellMay 6th, 20263 min
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    Polis Withdraws Wildlife Commission Nominations Amid Controversy
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    Polis Withdraws Wildlife Commission Nominations Amid Controversy

    Governor Jared Polis withdraws two nominations for the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission amid opposition from sportspersons and agriculture groups.

    Sarah MitchellMay 6th, 20263 min
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    Colorado Expands Safe Haven Law for Newborns
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    Colorado Expands Safe Haven Law for Newborns

    Colorado's updated Safe Haven Law allows parents to surrender newborns up to 30 days old without facing charges, aiming to prevent illegal abandonment and provide support for struggling parents.

    Sarah MitchellMay 6th, 20263 min
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