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TRENCH CREW – Excavation crews have broken ground on the underground portion of the Nucla-Telluride 115kV transmission line on Wilson Mesa. The transmission line project, which spans 50 miles, will cost approximately $56 million that includes an estimated cost of $19 million for under-grounding roughly 10 miles of the line. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
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SMPA members in the communities of eastern San Miguel County can expect a 7 percent surcharge to help pay for the Nucla-Telluride powerline upgrade on their next power bill.
New ‘Concentrated Solar’ Plant in Montrose to Start Hiring in 30 Days
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Season’s Harvest Co-op Membership Drive, Customer Appreciation Day, Aug. 5
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If you appreciate Season’s Harvest, become a co-op member by Aug. 25.
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New executive director at TCAH… Informational Granting Workshop for Nonprofits Tuesday…Corbell Switzer PR Agency Now Corbell Switzer Meek…Artists Sought for PAX 2010 Quickdraw!.MMH M.D. Robert Kilb...
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Over 100 Montrose area residents participated in an Uncompahgre River Corridor Master Plan workshop at the Pavilion on Monday evening to give input on the river’s future.
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Services will be held for Rick Steele, KUBC’s popular morning DJ whose body was recovered earlier this month, Sunday, at Grace Community Church, in Montrose
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BLM Uncompahgre has released its final Wild and Scenic River Eligibility Report, and is now beginning the Suitability Comment Period
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Delta Powwow in will feature all tribes, not just Utes
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With a new seat on the Colorado Municipal League executive board, Telluride Mayor Stu Fraser believes the town’s interests will be better represented at the state level.
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Ridgway could allow an increase of accessory dwelling units of 800 square feet…Resolution declaring council’s opposition to Nov. 2 ballot initiatives to go before council on Aug. 11…Town passes fir...
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AP - President Barack Obama said Thursday that the racial firestorm that led to the ouster of a black Agriculture Department official was a "phony controversy" generated by the media. He said his administration overreacted by forcing her out.
Thu Jul 29 10:00:21 -0500 2010
Reuters - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a state of emergency over the state's finances on Wednesday, raising pressure on lawmakers to negotiate a state budget that is more than a month overdue and will need to close a $19 billion shortfall.
Wed Jul 28 16:55:58 -0500 2010
AP - The world's biggest rice importer, the Philippines, is now "swimming" in the staple grain because of massive imports by the previous government that drove world prices to record highs and possibly enriched corrupt officials.
Fri Jul 30 05:36:09 -0500 2010