17 year old male Torivio Tovar of Craig died following a two vehicle collision that occurred just before 3pm on US Highway 40 one mile west of Craig. Tovar was driving a Ford F250 away Continue reading
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Craig Teen Dies In Auto Accident
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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
Gardner Speaks on Northwest Colorado Issues
U.S. Congressman and Senate candidate Cory Gardner spoke with Wild West Radio about northwest Colorado issues yesterday. The congressman touched on issues such as energy, health care, and sage grouse. During the discussion, Gardner spoke against the federal government’s recent habits of trying to control water, land and energy development in the west. Gardner says Continue reading
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Udall, Hickenlooper Yet to Commit to Talking About Northwest Colorado
It has been over a month since Wild West Radio requested interviews with Senator Mark Udall and Governor John Hickenlooper. There has still been no commitment from either camp. Both are up for Continue reading
Tipton Questions USDA’s Water Claims
Yesterday, Congressman Scott Tipton (R-CO) questioned U.S. Department of Agriculture Undersecretary Robert Bonnie during a House Agriculture Subcommittee hearing to review the Interpretive Rule Regarding the Applicability of Clean Water Act Agricultural Exemptions. During the hearing, Tipton contested Bonnie’s claims that agriculture producers’ access to water would be Continue reading
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Hearing to be Held Tomorrow on EPA Proposed Water Rule
Tomorrow, the Small Business Committee will conduct a hearing titled “Will EPA’s ‘Waters of the United States’ Rule Drown Small Businesses?” The hearing will examine the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) and United States Army Corps of Engineers’ proposed rule to broaden the scope of waters subject Continue reading
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Steamboat Yampa River Trail Closures
The City of Steamboat Springs Parks, Open Space and Recreational Services Department have closed sections of the Yampa River Core Trail and other local trails as high water rises this spring. Continue reading
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Tipton Drops in to Talk About Water
Congressman Scott Tipton stopped by the Wild West Radio studios yesterday to talk about his visit to Northwest Colorado. Tipton has been busy with legislation to improve the state’s wildfire fighting fleet, investigations into the Benghazi incident, and fighting against federal water grabs, the latest of which was recently introduced by the U.S. Forest Service. This is the third Continue reading
Moffat County Officials Say Rivers are Running High and Fast
Moffat County officials are urging caution when venturing around rivers in Northwest Colorado. River levels have risen significantly over the last week, due to Continue reading
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Tipton Outraged Over EPA Proposed Rule; Will Visit Craig Monday
Congressman Scott Tipton is just one of several lawmakers pushing for the withdrawal of a proposed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule that could amount to the largest federal water grab to date. The EPA’s proposed rule, which is subject to a 90-day comment period that ends Continue reading
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