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Rural folks find common ground at a vet's office in Western Colorado.
A vast army of determined volunteers were the force behind Obama’s success in Colorado.
In rural western Colorado, a vet tends to pets and their humans. Michelle Nijhuis reads her essay, along with slides by JT Thomas.
Paying homage to those imprisoned at Mancos Camp, Colo., during World War II.
Controversial forestry scientist Tom Bonnicksen believes increased logging is necessary to fight global warming.
Ranchers and environmentalists in Wyoming are still squabbling over wolves as the animal bounces on and off the endangered species list.
California is enthusiastic about creating “water banks” to help the state’s cities weather future droughts.
In some Western states, including Colorado, prison inmates are taking the place of immigrant farmworkers.
Dear Gristies,
You may have gotten the best clean-coal-related video snippet of the conventions. But did you get one of these awesome hats?
Will trade for a beer, if by some chance you're still in the Twin Cities.
Rob
