Tag: climate change
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HIGH AND DRY | Colorado in Drought: Part 2, The Present
In the second part of our series, we follow the trials of a 5th generation cattle rancher in El Paso County facing down a near impossible plight in 2020 due to drought. (Video by Skyler Ballard) Check back Friday, March 5, 2021 for part three of our drought series.
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HIGH AND DRY | Colorado in Drought: Part 1, The Past
In the first part of our series, we explore the history of The Dry, a Black community in southeast Colorado undone by drought. Check back Wednesday, March 3, 2021 for part 2. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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TRAILER | High and Dry: Colorado in Drought
HIGH AND DRY: Colorado in Drought: A three-part series from The Gazette begins Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021. The severe drought that swept through Colorado in 2020 could be a harbinger of what the future will hold. However, in the arid Southwest, it’s not the first time that such challenges have wrecked lives and livelihoods. In…
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Congress holds pair of hearings with ties to Pikes Peak region troops
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save While the congressional testimony of former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen drew all the headlines last week, two other hearings had local military ties. First was the Senate hearing featuring U.S. Northern Command boss Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy, who told lawmakers his biggest fears surround the…
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Congress holds pair of hearings with ties to Pikes Peak region troops
While the congressional testimony of former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen drew all the headlines last week, two other hearings had local military ties. First was the Senate hearing featuring U.S. Northern Command boss Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy, who told lawmakers his biggest fears surround the Pentagon’s 2020 budget and downplayed threats along the Mexican border.…