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SPRINGFIELD COLORADO – The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor (NIETC) initiative has ignited widespread concern across Southeast Colorado, with landowners, local officials, and advocacy groups pushing back against the federal plan that could reshape the region’s agricultural and economic landscape. The fight against the NIETC corridor in Southeast Colorado directly…
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) has released the latest report tracking the relocated gray wolves in Colorado, and the new data shows an eastward movement reaching as close as Canon City. This update is part of CPW’s ongoing efforts to monitor and understand the movements of the reintroduced wolf populations across the state. How the…
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Every week we print another issue is a really big deal and runs against the tide of print newspaper closures nationwide. We still need you to subscribe sponsor or donate at https://plainsmanherald.com/ In this issue we report local happenings, provide a report of the happenings at the Colorado Cattleman’s 2025 Mid Winter Conference and our…
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The most frequent question I get doing book signings and shows is about Large Print Edition availability of my books. Yes, you can get large print on e-books by turning up the font size, but many avid readers still prefer print books and need larger print to enjoy them. Pew Research tells us print book readership has…
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The names of those who lived in Springfield and community back in the year 1889 disclosed in a The Democrat-Herald (Springfield, Colorado) 25 Jan 1935. — clipping from the Springfield Herald, the predecessor to The Democrat-Herald. This is a reprint of a February 25, 1889 letter written from Springfield, Colorado and reprinted in the…
