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  • Original article can be found at NPR   Originally published on May 28, 2016 By Michel Martin  As part of the Going There series, Michel Martin traveled to Fort Collins, Colo. to host a live storytelling event about owning water and
  • Original article can be found at NPR   Originally published on May 23, 2016 By Michel Martin  The Colorado River has been a major source of water in the southwestern United States region, but many worry that it’s beginning to dry up. Some
  • Original article can be found at NPR   Originally published on May 22, 2016 By All Things Considered  As the Colorado River dries out, the seven states that rely on this body of water risk water scarcity. Colorado state historian Patty
  • Original article can be found at 5280 [The Denver Magazine]   Originally published on May 18, 2016 By Amy Thomson  The future of water—who gets it and who has access to it—is just the start of an upcoming panel discussion presented by
  • Original article can be found at Daily Camera   Originally published on April 10, 2016 By Clay Evans  When author and journalist Timothy Egan went to Stanford University in 2009 for a centennial celebration of Wallace Stegner, he
  • Original article can be found at High Country News   Originally published on February 22, 2016 By Paul Larmer  Perhaps the only coherent message to come out of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge debacle in eastern Oregon has been this:
  • Original article can be found at Colorado Public Radio   Originally published on January 20, 2016 By Stephanie Wolf  Colorado has a new state historian, Patricia Nelson Limerick. That’s not the only hat she wears. She’s also a history
  • Original article can be found at seattlepi   Originally published on January 14, 2016 By Dan Elliott FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — A picturesque Colorado river with a peculiar French name is the latest prize in the West’s water wars, where
  • Original article can be found at The Denver Post   Originally published on January 17, 2016 By Ray Mark Rinaldi  Appointing Patty Limerick to be Colorado’s state historian is kind of like putting John Elway in the front office of the
  • Original article can be found at Westword   Originally published on January 11, 2016 By Patricia Calhoun  History Colorado has been making some history of its own over the past six months, with a complete reconfiguration of the board to
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