The CLUB 20 Executive Committee announced yesterday that Christian Reece, a native to the Western Slope, will assume the role of Executive Director effective February 9th. Reece holds a Continue reading
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Christian Reece is New Executive Director of Club 20
Club 20 to Discuss Public Land Management
There will be a Public Lands Transfer Forum held by CLUB 20 in Grand Junction on December 11th. The meeting will be a discussion from experts on both sides of the issue regarding federal land transfers Continue reading
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Club 20 Identifies Top Ten Issues for Session
Club 20 held their informational meeting and county caucuses in Craig Thursday. During the meeting the group identified their Top Ten issues they would like the state legislature to take up during the next Continue reading
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Club 20 to Hold Meeting in Craig Thursday
Club 20 is holding their Community Informational Meeting and County Caucus meeting in Craig this week. The public is encouraged to attend. Club 20 says those that attend will hear about the group’s activities on Continue reading
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Club 20 to Hold Informational Meeting in Craig
Club 20 will hold an informational meeting in Craig next week. The group is encouraging residents to show up to learn more about Club 20’s activities on behalf of Western Colorado. Continue reading
Club 20 to Hold Candidate Debates Tomorrow
CLUB 20’s Fall Meeting and Candidate Debates will be held on today and tomorrow in Grand Junction. The event enables members to engage with local, state and federal elected and Continue reading
Ray Beck to Speak at Energy Press Conference
Craig City Councilor and Club 20 member Ray Beck will speak at a press conference this morning at 9 in Denver. Beck’s appearance is in relation to the EPA hearings going on in Denver Continue reading
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Aerospace Industry a Focus This Week in Craig
The Colorado Business Space Roundtable’s workshop in Craig starts tonight and runs through Friday. Tonight will feature a tour of Colorado Northwestern Community College and a meet and greet. Local organizer Ray Beck says the public will find the most useful information Continue reading
Aerospace Industry to be Discussed Next Week
The future of the aerospace industry in Northwest Colorado will be discussed next week. The three day event will touch on all aspects of the industry including Aerospace Business Development, Economic benefits, connections with local businesses, education, employment and more. The event will Continue reading
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Gardner Responds to Udall’s Debate Challenge
Cory Gardner says Mark Udall’s challenge to him to participate in a debate is just “posturing”. Gardner says he has already agreed to 6 debates throughout the state, debates Udall himself has yet to commit to. Udall issued the challenge earlier this week, and invited the League of Women Voters to facilitate. Gardner says he has already Continue reading
Wild Earth Guardians Attempting to Block Expansion of Deserado Mine
The Wild Earth Guardians have filed a lawsuit hoping to halt the expansion of the Deserado Coal Mine in Rio Blanco County. The Wild Earth Guardians are pushing the EPA to set a precedent by requiring the Bonanza Power Plant, owned by Deseret Power, to upgrade the plant with the latest clean air technology. The cost would be Continue reading
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Groups Tell Hickenlooper “No” on Special Session
Governor Hickenlooper has gotten back a resounding “no” when it comes holding a special session on oil and gas rules this year. The governor asked several groups that would be affected by the rules whether or not they felt a special session should be held to work on oil and gas rules, in an attempt to keep several local control Continue reading
