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August 2022
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Purgatoire River Call as of: 08/30/2022. Enlarged South Side Ditch: Priority #40, Appropriation Date: 04/30/1863.
CDPHE reminds Coloradans of new CDC guidance for COVID exposure
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated guidance to remove the recommendation for quarantine for unvaccinated people after COVID-19 exposure, and recommend that everyone, regardless of vaccination status, should continue to take precautions for 10 days after a COVID-19 exposure. CDC’s updated recommendations highlight that isolation remains a critical strategy to protect others from exposure.
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ATCH Wednesday: A 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87.
Regular season kicks off for local football, volleyball teams
Ruth Stodghill Correspondent The Chronicle-News With schools across the county back in session, the fall high school sports season kicked off last week. Many local teams got their first taste of action on the volleyball court and football field.
Evergreen CEO shares company updates during business luncheon
Benjamin Mandile Reporter The Chronicle-News A local energy company CEO spoke to business leaders and elected officials this month, sharing that the company’s future is “bright” coming out of the COVID pandemic, and announced a plan to bring green energy to the fossil fuel industry. Mark Sexton, CEO of Evergreen Natural Resources, shared the company’s contributions to the area community in 2021 and plans for the future during a luncheon held by the Trinidad & Las Animas County Chamber of Commerce earlier this month at Trinidad State College.
Blues Fest 2022 sees returning artists, new talent during two-day street party event
Benjamin Mandile Reporter The Chronicle-News Trinidaddio Blues Fest, a twoday music festival that draws Blues fans to Trinidad from near and far, saw between 3,000 and 4,000 attendees during its 2022 run, according to festival organizers. The annual festival ran from Friday, Aug.
Trinidad native, now obstetrician, joins clinic in Delta on Western Slope
Chronicle-News A Trinidad native, Catherine Jimenez, M.D. recently joined Delta Health Family Medicine Clinic in Delta, Colorado, as an obstetrics physician.
New law has saved Colorado businesses more than $750,000 in filing fees, SOS says
Businesses in Colorado have saved approximately $750,000 from a new law that lowered filing fees, according to new data from the secretary of state’s office. The Business Fee Relief Act, which was passed during the 2022 legislative session and went into effect on July 1, reduced the filing fees for most businesses to $1.
Court ruling adds to challenges facing country’s coal industry
A federal court’s decision to require the Department of Interior to consider the potential health and climate impacts of coal mining on public lands could finally give sovereign tribes a seat at the table. Connie Wilbert, director of the Sierra Club Wyoming Chapter, said until now, federal agencies just paid lip service to concerns raised by tribes about impacts to drinking water, air quality and their way of life.