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Colorado lawmakers advance property tax exemptions for more agricultural land
Colorado lawmakers could consider a bill next year that would broaden what constitutes a ranch for property tax exemption purposes, increasing the number of properties that would be eligible...
DATE: Sep 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
The Tangled Horn brings farm-to-table dinner option to South Durango
Owner looks to build ‘symbiotic’ relationship with nearby brewery
DATE: Sep 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Gov. Polis signs special session bill to expand agricultural tax breaks in Colorado
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed the second bill passed during a special session into law on Friday morning, making certain property tax exemptions for agricultural equipment permanent.
It a...
DATE: Sep 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Colorado airports receive nearly $100 million in federal infrastructure funding
The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded nearly $100 million to fund infrastructure improvement projects at eight Colorado airports.
Announced Thursday by U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet an...
DATE: Sep 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
New federal report on Colorado bird flu cases urges health agencies to prepare for more infections among farm workers
A new report on July's cluster of human H5 avian flu cases in Colorado urges U.S. public health agencies to be ready to respond to cases in agricultural workers who often have limited access...
DATE: Aug 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
What happens when a natural gas company doesn’t pay a $12 million La Plata County tax bill?
Simcoe LLC has outstanding debt of $9.2 million
DATE: Aug 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Mercy Hospital receives highest rating from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Durango medical care facility among 381 nationwide to receive five-star rating
DATE: Aug 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Farmers Market: Shelby Shakes turns brewer’s spent grain into granola
Shelby Kohn is on a mission to reduce food waste
DATE: Aug 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Farming and ranching statistics in Southwest Colorado trend opposite to national numbers
As U.S. agriculture shrinks, La Plata County grows
DATE: Aug 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Rammunition visits Farmington Dodge dealer
Advantage Dodge on Friday and Saturday hosted the monster truck Rammunition and offered visitors food from La Taqueria El Torito and photo opportunities with the truck and driver Dan Agosh o...
DATE: Aug 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
Data shows Colorado added fewer jobs over the past year than previously reported
The latest jobs numbers from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics contain an unwelcome surprise for Coloradans.
The data shows Colorado added 72,700 fewer jobs than previously reported during...
DATE: Aug 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News
