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Pondering Page, Arizona (and Lake Powell)
The strangeness of a dam and power plant man-camp tourist town
Mar 22
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Foto Friday:Report from the Road
Atmospheric rivers saturate the Four Corners
Mar 17
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Foto Friday: Hovenweep National Monument turns 100
On March 3, 1923, President Warren G. Harding wielded the Antiquities Act to designate Hovenweep National Monument in southeastern Utah. The designation put a few hundred acres and a handful of Puebloan towers and other cultural sites under the auspices of the National Parkā¦
Mar 24
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Biden's broken promise; Uranium import ban?
Willow's a go; White Mesa Mill is Estonia's waste depository
Mar 14
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Luxury houseboat sinks on Lake Powell
4
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Episodes and images from a broken, beautiful America
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Foto Friday: Memories of Canyon de Chelly
20
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FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: What are you watching (about the West)?
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Challenge at Glen Canyon
6
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The West: Land of income extremes
15
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Mental health day + a little photo contest
Taking a recovery week
Mar 7
6
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The trouble with normal ...
... is it always gets worse*
Mar 3
7
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A reprieve for Powell?
The reservoir is at its lowest level since filling up
Feb 28
10
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Ditch cars and reduce mining
Plus more Mining Monitor
Feb 21
13
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Invasion of the Feral Cows; Rain Follows the Plow?
Foto Friday: Sacred datura
Feb 17
10
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Re-engineering Glen Canyon Dam
Plus: Real estate and aridification
Feb 14
8
5
Is 'responsible' mining possible?
A conversation with the director of IRMA
Feb 10
7
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Calf Creek Overhaul; Chaco Court Ruling
Also: Tuesday Trivia and Real Estate Randomness
Feb 7
2
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Luxury houseboat sinks on Lake Powell
4
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Episodes and images from a broken, beautiful America
24
16
Foto Friday: Memories of Canyon de Chelly
20
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FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: What are you watching (about the West)?
87
20
Challenge at Glen Canyon
6
3
The West: Land of income extremes
15
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