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Fears that juniper trees across Southwest Colorado were headed for a massive die-off did not materialize this summer, but the fate of the hardy tree throughout the Four Corners is still in serious...
DATE: Sept. 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
Kari Schleher with the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center and archaeologist Ann F. Ramenofsky will give a talk about the archaeology and history of New Mexico’s San Marcos Pueblo at 7 p.m. Tuesday...
DATE: Sept. 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
You can spot the gold of the larch trees high on the eastern and northern Cascades in Washington. But to really see them, to feel their softness and breathe in their scent, you must hike. Up. And...
DATE: Sept. 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel
Time to rake up the yard, deadhead the perennials and till the vegetable garden? Not so fast. Popular opinion is swinging toward letting things stay just as they are through winter – decayed and...
DATE: Sept. 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
The U.S. Forest Service is seeking public input on the Lone Pine Vegetation Management Project. The 62,000-acre proposed project area is located east of the Dolores River canyon and west of Forest...
DATE: Sept. 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
The firefighters awaken by 4:30 a.m. The forest is dark, but even here, miles from the blaze, they can smell smoke. There are 20 on this team, the youngest 23, the oldest 46. They have worked...
DATE: Sept. 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Two companies that were negotiating to take over a coal-fired power plant on the Arizona-Utah line ended the effort Thursday, saying the challenges were too great. The Navajo...
DATE: Sept. 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
DENVER – Cyclists and hikers explored a newly opened wildlife refuge at the site of a former nuclear weapons plant in Colorado on Saturday, while a protester in a gas mask brought signs warning...
DATE: Sept. 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – With snowfall dwindling at the Grand Canyon’s North Rim, tourism promoters see an opportunity to stretch out the visiting season at the less popular side of the canyon so more...
DATE: Sept. 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
Two of the largest trees in the state of Colorado fell victim to the flames of the 416 Fire, a flyover of the burn scar revealed last week. Since the outbreak of the 416 Fire in June, forest...
DATE: Sept. 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
This year’s drought is one for the record books, – especially for Southwest Colorado. The Colorado water year, which ends Oct. 31, looks to be the fourth driest on record since the state began...
DATE: Sept. 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News
GRAND JUNCTION (AP) – If a satellite, an asteroid or an old, dead rocket hurtles toward Earth, a telescope installed on Purdy Mesa is ready to help detect it and alert officials from around the...
DATE: Sept. 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
