Conservation – The Journal

A San Luis Valley farm stops growing food to save a shrinking water supply

Proposed conservation deal on 1,800 acres might be first of its kind in the country

DATE: Jul 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Hunting groups are leading the charge on wildlife conservation in Southwest Colorado

Hunters are fundraising, sharing knowledge and doing restoration projects to protect wildlands

DATE: May 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

CORE Act inches closer to Senate floor vote

Colorado public lands bill expected to be voted out of committee on Tuesday

DATE: May 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Boebert gives speech on Earth Day opposing Biden conservation goal

Congresswoman touts her legislation, ‘The 30 x 30 Termination Act,’ at summit in Nebraska

DATE: Apr 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bipartisan bill would extend Colorado and San Juan River conservation programs

Legislation would help protect four threatened and endangered fish species

DATE: Feb 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores plans to annex property on north mesa

Area would be zoned for open space; new water tank would be allowed

DATE: Jan 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Conservation partners target 300,000 acres in Southwest Colorado

Rocky Mountain Restoration Initiative unites wildlife protection with wildfire mitigation

DATE: Dec 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Parks and Wildlife sees banner year for kokanee spawn

Southwest Colorado will send a surplus of eggs to supplement other hatcheries in state

DATE: Dec 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Feel good about your Christmas tree with help from Southwest Colorado conservation group

San Juan Mountains Association doubles impact of wildfire mitigation efforts

DATE: Nov 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Conservation, economic projects introduced at Dolores board meeting

Conservation and economic efforts are in the works for Montezuma and Dolores Counties, Ute Mountain Utes

DATE: Aug 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Idea of National Conservation Area on Dolores River flows back to the surface

Smaller proposed area is in Dolores and San Miguel Counties; Montezuma County seeks more involvement Draft legislation to designate a national conservation area on the Lower Dolores River i...

DATE: May 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma Land Conservancy awarded $355,000 in grants

Focus is Native American perspectives on land protection, and new youth fellowship

DATE: Mar 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News