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Tipoffs for Grand Junction, Colorado (City) Newsletter for Tuesday November 07, 2023 ( 2 items )  

CDOT: Resurfacing Project Complete on I-70 Vail Pass in Summit County
DENVER, Colorado, Nov. 7 -- The Colorado Department of Transportation issued the following news release: The Colorado Department of Transportation has completed the resurfacing project for the eastbound right lane on I-70 Vail Pass from Mile Point 190, west of Copper Mountain, to MP 203, east of Frisco. Contract partner Elam Construction, of Grand Junction, milled the existing asphalt and paved 2 inches of new hot mix asphalt. The project improved 13 miles of worn out roadway along the I-70 ea  more

Forest Service Proposes Unprecedented Logging of Mature and Old-Growth Forests in Western Colorado
DELTA, Colorado, Nov. 7 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2023: Conservation groups filed objections this week to the U.S. Forest Service's proposed final management plan for the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison national forests in western Colorado. The plan would allow commercial logging on more than 772,000 acres of public lands, including mature and old-growth trees -- a 66% increase from the current forest plan. "A sizeable area of our beloved forests   more