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Editor’s Note: The following story was supported by funding from The Water Desk, an initiative of the Center for Environmental Journalism at the University of Colorado, and was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with The Herald Journal, The Spectrum, The Daily Herald and The Standard Examiner. Bret Christensen heads a water company older than the state of Utah. The Richmond Irrigation Company was founded in 1889. His father was president of the company bef...

  Steve Wyant releases a brown trout he caught in the Yampa River in March just below Stagecoach Reservoir. (Photo by Dylan Anderson) With multiple area agricultural reservoirs at extreme lows and some predicted to drop to only streams running through reservoir basins by fall, some fish populations could be threatened during this time of drought. “If reservoir levels get very low, fish survival may come into question, and fish loss could occur,” said Colorado Parks and Wildlife aquatic bio...

All of the water in Yamcolo Reservoir near the Flat Tops Wilderness Area is used in Routt County. Seen here on May 28, the reservoir is significantly lower now and has run out of water for agricultural users. (Photo by Dylan Anderson) In Colorado, much of the water is already spoken for, and it’s been that way for years. In these over-appropriated basins, water is put under administration to ensure senior water rights holders are getting the water they are owed. In the Yampa River Basin, wate...

　　“国门是国家的象征，国家把口岸交给我们，我们就要坚守。”这是留守官兵共同的心声。如今，邵明贵依然坚守在吉隆口岸，守护着国门。 　　在困难和危险面前，共产党人把生死置之度外，以坚定的革命精神，和“世界屋脊”的恶劣环境搏斗，把一个个不可能踩在脚下。     　　但高原的恶劣气候，从未能阻挡一代代共产党人进军西藏、解放西藏、建设西藏的脚步�...

3220.97万剂次。 工作人员提醒，为保证疫苗发挥更好的效果，有接种需求的市民接种前应尽量保持清淡饮食。“三天之内没有感冒、腹泻、发烧这些症状出现，三天内尽量不要喝酒，不要吃消炎药或者感冒药之类的”，熊江余建议。 为方便老年人接种，渝北区宝圣湖社区卫生服务中心给他们设置了两个专门的接种台。对于60到65周岁的老年人，可以自行前来接种，65岁以上的老�...

Pete Morales, 90, searches an old panoramic photo of the Mt. Harris mining town from 1942 to try to locate a house he lived in when he worked for the mine from 1955 to 1958. (Photo by Dylan Anderson) Tink Arroyo remembers in 1939 when his dad got on a bus to Denver to register for the draft ahead of World War II. When officials found out Arroyo’s dad and the other men were coal miners from the Mt. Harris mining town, they were sent back to the Yampa Valley. “They told them, ‘Your job is m...

Maskwôtêh Park Pedestrian Bridge, City of Grande Prairie Article continues below advertisement ↴ Construction has begun on the Maskwôtêh Park pedestrian bridge. This week, crews began preparing land east of the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital for the new bridge. Once built, the pedestrian bridge will connect the park to the new hospital grounds and nearby trails. The 45-metre bridge is designed with proximity to the regional hospital in mind and will be built to carry the weight of...

Two months after Bachelor Matt James confirmed he and Rachael Kirkconnell were giving things another chance, they made their red carpet debut at the 2021 ESPY Awards.  On Saturday evening the 29-year-old reality star and his girlfriend Rachael, 24, looked thick as thieves in NYC as they posed for photos at the sports award show held at Pier 17.  James looked dapper with an edge in a brown plaid suit while the Georgia-born beauty opted for a sheer gown with a very high slit up the leg. ESPYS:�...

Mary McClain figures something needs to be done about the vegetation along Highway 174. McClain has praised the abatement of hazardous vegetation along roadways that serve as evacuation routes. However, she’s concerned over what she sees as no plan for Highway 174. “I’ve called Caltrans, and they can only clear 8 to 10 feet along the roads,” she said. “There’s thick vegetation along Highway 174 and Silver Way, and I don’t think the abatement is adequate.” McClain’s initiative ...

  HALIFAX -- Annapolis District RCMP are reporting a shooting incident that occurred late Monday afternoon in Bear River East. Police say they responded to a report of shots being fired into a vehicle after an altercation. "Police determined that two men who were known to each other had gotten into an altercation earlier in the day," Annapolis District RCMP said in a news release. "Later, the victim was in his truck at a wood lot when the other man showed upand shots are believed to have b...