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Drought relief for farmers in 43 Colorado counties
January 9, 2013 8:21 PM
DENVER (AP) - Thirty of Colorado's 64 counties have been designated as primary natural disaster areas due to severe drought and heat, making farmers and ranchers there and in adjacent counties eligible for low-interest emergency loans from the Farm Service Agency. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Wednesday that overall, 43... more » -
Pitkin County to back federal-private land swap
December 16, 2012 10:16 AM
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - Pitkin County has agreed to support a long-discussed land swap involving Limited Brands Inc. founder Leslie Wexner. The Aspen Daily News reports (http://bit.ly/Waq9Nc ) Wexner has agreed to conserve additional land and fund trails for the county in exchange for commissioners' support of a proposal to... more » -
Aspen airport sees most passengers since '98
January 9, 2011 11:05 AM
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - The Aspen airport says last year was its busiest for commercial passenger traffic since 1998. The Aspen-Pitkin County Airport reports that the number of people who boarded a commercial flight in Aspen last year was up 3.,7 percent from 2009. The Aspen Times says the... more » -
Aspen-area residents need emergency funds
May 10, 2010 8:19 AM
Financially struggling residents have already used up the $20,000 allocated to Pitkin County's Emergency Assistance Fund for 2010, with seven months to go in the year. The fund gives residents one-time help to pay their rent and utility bills, make medical payments, buy food and the like. County... more »
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