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In Greeley, Colorado, a meatpacking plant observes Muslim traditions such as Ramadan while multicultural refugees adapt to the West's very different landscape and culture.
by Joslyn Green,
Oct 26, 2009
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We high school kids thought he was crazy, but our biology teacher, Mr. Richard, worked incredibly hard to inspire us.
by Joe Barnhart,
Oct 02, 2009
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A writer looks into the history of the people who lived on the Colorado mesa she now calls home.
by Michelle Nijhuis ,
Sep 08, 2009
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The little farming town of Mancos, Colo., is finding ways to remove salt from its water and make irrigation more efficient during drought.
by Tom Wolf,
Jul 24, 2009
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Visitors going and coming; Betty Fussell’s new book, Raising Steaks; farewell to forester Leo Goebel
by Jodi Peterson,
Jun 05, 2009
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Rio Blanco County, Colo., which was just recently buzzing with oil and gas development, now faces an unexpected slowdown as the national economy tanks.
by Rebecca Clarren,
May 06, 2009
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Bottled water is a silly idea anyway, but Nestle’s plans to bottle spring water from the high desert of Chaffee County, Colo., are beyond absurd.
by Susan J. Tweit,
Apr 02, 2009
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High Country News holds its first-ever board meeting via telephone and Internet; Marty Durlin becomes new culture editor.
by Paul Larmer ,
Mar 02, 2009
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Jim Stiles tries to keep his Canyon Country Zephyr alive online; visitors, or the lack thereof; and book notes.
by Jodi Peterson ,
Feb 17, 2009
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In small Western towns, schoolkids – and their parents – often make long journeys over rugged mountain roads just to play other high school sports teams.
by Paul Larmer,
Feb 09, 2009