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Tells Farm Bureau That Proposed Tax Hikes Will Hurt Agriculture Jobs
(DENVER) – Stressing that farmers and ranchers would be hit hard by Democrat-sponsored tax increases now under consideration by the state Legislature, gubernatorial candidate Scott McInnis today said the top priority for st...
GOP Senators are wondering when “enough” will finally be enough for Democrats who continue to raise taxes on hard working Colorado families and small businesses. “Democrats have a strong history of bleeding taxpayers and businesses for more money, while promising the extra revenue will be ‘eno...
Today, I am pleased to announce my Ten Percent Plan as the first step toward bringing fiscal responsibility back to Washington and economic growth to America. For the last 30 years I have run a small business and, as any business owner will tell you, to be successful you need a sound budget and ...
The political mud slinging in the governor’s race started well before Bill Ritter made the decision to not seek reelection because he knew he was going to have to make some very unpopular decisions in the next year…especially in this time of fiscal crisis. Candidates from the Right and Left are ...
CENTENNIAL) – Following President Barack Obama’s unveiling of a record-shattering, $3.83 trillion budget, former Lieutenant Governor Jane Norton today asked Coloradans to challenge appointed Senator Michael Bennet to vote ‘no’ on the President’s proposed $1.56 trillion deficit – a number represe...
Claims made by gubernatorial candidate Scott McInnis during a campaign event in Windsor on January 27th are more than just misleading. McInnis reportedly told attendees in Windsor that military basing decisions during the past year have cost thousands of jobs in Colorado, and that a bi-partisan...
RNC To Begin “Carefully Screening” Candidates For Adherence To Conservative Values
Will Republican Candidates Continue Running To The Right To Pass Test?
In “an unprecedented” move this weekend, the Republican National Committee adopted a litmus test for candidates at its winter meetin...
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Law enforcement officials in San Miguel County are searching for the whereabouts of 33-year-old Matthew Busker, who was reported missing on Monday. (Courtesy photo_

ALL AMERICA CITY MANAGER – Montrose City Manager Bill Bell flourished the award Sunday evening in Denver. Montrose was awarded the title of All America City this weekend. (Photo courtesy Scott Shine)
TELLURIDE ACADEMY STAFF – Gathered for a pre-season photo just prior to the Monday, June 10, launch of its 33rd Summer Season. (Courtesy photo)
PRODIGAL DAUGHTER – Trish Greenwood, Ridgway Elementary School’s new principal (here with husband Jim Nowak), is returning to the school where she began teaching, in 1989. (Courtesy photo)
HEALTHY FAWN – Leave them alone, even if they seem to be abandoned. They more-than-likely are not. (Photo courtesy of David Hannigan, Parks and Wildlife)
HIGH TIMES – The Gold Belt Theatre was part of the “small empire” of vice developed by the brothers Vanoli in late Victorian Ouray. The Ouray County Historical Society Evenings of History presentation next Tuesday (June 18) will look at artifacts from the Vanoli Block, and what it all means. (Courtesy photo)
BEN WAYNE LILLARD, 1957 - 2013
DIXIE KEITHLY, April 3, 1931 – June 9, 2013
TROUT LAKE is currently being drained in order for Xcel Energy, which owns the recreational area, to complete work on the output of the lake’s dam. (Photo by Brett Schreckengost)
