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Commissioners discuss conservation, crickets and more

RBC | In work sessions Tuesday, Sept. 12, the Rio Blanco County Commissioners heard an update on activities from Callie Scritchfield, executive director of the White River and Douglas Creek Conservation Districts. Scritchfield said seeking long-term, sustainable funding has been “priority one.” Scritchfield said the districts are administering 14 grants right now to keep their work moving forward, in addition to the regular mill levy tax collected and additional funding from the county. After a…