Learn from the drought
Referendum 4A, proposed by the Friends of the Colorado River District, proposes a very small tax increase that could have a very large and important impact on improving drought-year water supplies throughout western Colorado.
The lessons of the drought of 2002 should not be ignored. Referendum 4A should be approved by the voters.
Larry R. Green
Carbondale
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Crews quickly contain small fire near Castle Creek bridge
Crews promptly contained a small blaze that broke out next to the Castle Creek bridge just west of Aspen on Sunday afternoon after a transformer caught on fire.
