Tag: Arkansas River
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Colorado river towns tell the story of a mountain state | Joey Bunch
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save There is a school of thought that a river lives its full life at once, no beginning and no end. The headwaters, the channel, the city and the farm, a river is governed by no borders and has no clock. River towns are way stations…
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Blue River rafting season looking dismal
For Colorado rafting enthusiasts who prefer Summit County’s Blue River the current season could be a bust, Kevin Foley, owner of Performance Tours Rafting said last week. Foley said there is only a 10% chance of commercially raftable flows on the Blue north of Silverthorne. Foley said the estimate is based on recent conversations he’s…
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Colorado to host free fishing this weekend
No fishing license? For two upcoming days only, no problem. Colorado Parks and Wildlife will host its annual free weekend June 5 and 6. On that Saturday and Sunday, all Coloradans and nonresidents can cast a line in any of the state’s lakes, ponds and streams. Parks and Wildlife maintains a webpage dedicated to tips…
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High and Dry: Colorado in Drought — Scientists preparing for ‘chaotic weather’ future
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save HIGH AND DRY: THE SERIES The severe drought that swept through Colorado in 2020 could be a harbinger of what the future will hold. However, in the arid Southwest, it’s not the first time that such challenges have wrecked lives and livelihoods. In The Gazette’s…