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White River Algae Update

RBC | As you may have noticed, algae in the White River is growing quickly and early this year due to low water levels and warm temperatures. There will be several algae study activities happening over the next few weeks. White River Algae Technical Advisory Group is working with Colorado Northwestern[Read More…]

July 15, 2018 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

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County Beat: June 14, 2018

DRONE DISCUSSION New uses are being found for drones all the time, and as the technology develops, authorities have to determine new policies and procedures. Unauthorized drone use around wildfires, for instance, has resulted in air fire suppression efforts being grounded. Whether drones should be used for code enforcement—specifically building[Read More…]

June 16, 2018 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

CNCC receives airplane, prepares drone classes

RANGELY | The Colorado Northwestern Community College aviation program began 2017 with some exciting developments. With the additions of a newly donated airplane and decision to develop a drone program, CNCC aviation students are sure to enjoy new opportunities in the coming semesters. CNCC, which has been developing a strong[Read More…]

February 3, 2017 by Jennifer Hill Comments are Disabled

A Look at the West: There are good, bad and ugly drones; tech and imports rise

RBC I The Zapata Ranch in southern Colorado is one of the few places that bison can still roam freely. Until recently, scientists and volunteers surveyed the herd the old-fashioned way: with binoculars and the naked eye.

August 23, 2016 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled