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Moffat County commissioners Donald Broom, Melody Villard and Tony Bohrer on Tuesday made official their opposition to President Joe Biden’s plan to conserve 30% of the nation’s land and water by 2030 as part of the new administration’s efforts to address climate change. The Board of County Commissioners unanimously adopted Resolution No. 2021-23, opposing the land preservation goal. In the resolution, it cited that many of Moffat County’s businesses and its residents are involved in, or...

Campaign signs in Burlington With just four weeks until the election, Tracy would typically be upping his ground game about now. Hed be packing his Surly bicycle with lawn signs and flyers and hitting the city streets to drum up votes. In each of his other campaigns, meeting people has been his favorite part, he said. But the pandemic has forced him to campaign differently. Instead of house parties, Tracy has hosted online listening sessions with b...

Moffat County commissioners, in partnership with the Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado (AGNC) announced that they’ve submitted a Colorado Open Records Act request to determine if Colorado Parks and Wildlife and Governor Jared Polis’ office are working to accelerate the development of a plan and limit public and stakeholder input on this important matter. Commissioners Ray Beck, Don Cook and Donald Broom stated Tuesday morning that they’re submitting a letter of support to local...