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Weather - Drought News Update Recap
Severe and extreme drought expand in western Colorado as hot, dry conditions continue
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Top articles at KiowaCountyPress.net for the week ending August 22, 2020
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Polis modifies last call order to 11 p.m.
A form titled "Unemployment Benefits" on a desk near a calculator.
Additional $300 a week on its way for some unemployed Coloradans
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Colorado among states suing feds over USPS changes
PICT Firefighters building line to help contain the Grizzly Creek Fire
130,000 acres burning across 4 fires in Colorado’s forests, I-70 remains closed
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Initiative to cut Colorado’s state income tax rate makes ballot
Weather - Drought News Update Recap
Drought continues to shift across Colorado; extreme conditions expand on the western slope
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Colorado statewide fishing report and conditions – August 15, 2020
PICT Pine Gulch Fire
7% containment as Pine Gulch Fire approaches 75,000 acres
PICT Fire retardant drop near the Grizzly Creek Fire in Garfield County
Grizzly Creek Fire nearly 20,000 acres – I-70 still closed
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Polis extends statewide mask mandate for another 30 days
PICT Fire operations at the Pine Gulch Fire August 10, 2020
Pine Gulch Fire reaches 73,000 acres – fifth largest in Colorado history
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New unemployment claims fall below 1 million for first time since March
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PAC-12 joins Big Ten in postponing college football, other fall sports
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U.S. Interior secretary signs order ‘formally establishing’ BLM headquarters in Grand Junction
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Top articles at KiowaCountyPress.net for the week ending August 8, 2020
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President signs executive orders to extend unemployment benefits, suspend some payroll taxes