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9:06am

Fri June 3, 2011
Agriculture

Spring Rain Leads to Dramatic Improvement for Colorado's Winter Wheat Crop

Credit photo by Just call me Jac / Flickr

Agriculture officials say Colorado’s winter wheat crop is improving.  For the first time this spring, about two-thirds of the winter wheat crop is rated in fair to good condition, according to the latest Colorado Crop Progress report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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1:52pm

Thu June 2, 2011
Military

Colorado Veterans Benefit from U.S. Dept of Labor Grant

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This week, the U.S. Department of Labor announced more than $9 million in job training grants for veterans, including those in Colorado. The money comes at a time when Afghanistan and Iraq veterans are struggling to find work.

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1:28pm

Thu June 2, 2011
Politics

Udall: Not Raising the Debt Ceiling Would be ‘Catastrophic’

The discussion over raising the nation’s debt ceiling is focused in the House this week. But that’s not stopping Colorado Democratic Senator Mark Udall from weighing in on the matter.

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5:29am

Thu June 2, 2011
Business Report

New Phase for Kodak Campus in Windsor

Demolition began earlier this week on four buildings on the Kodak campus in Windsor. KUNC’s Erin O’Toole talks with Northern Colorado Business Report publisher Jeff Nuttall about what’s behind the deconstruction.

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9:54pm

Wed June 1, 2011
Local

Larimer County Officials Discuss Flood Planning in LaPorte

Credit Grace Hood
Hundreds gathered in LaPorte to discuss possible flooding in the coming weeks. This resident reviews a flood plain map to determine if his home in danger.

The Larimer County Sheriff’s Department and other agencies met with LaPorte residents last night about possible flooding along the Poudre River. But there are a lot of unknown variables that are making planning difficult.

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