Fall 2014: Eastern Plains
Out on the Eastern Plains
October 2, 2014 by Joshua Zaffos
The Centennial State’s Rocky Mountain high, followed by its urban Front Range corridor, gives way to its flatter eastern tier–a sweeping plains region working to preserve hard-won livelihoods that are anything but plain.
In Pursuit of Clean Water
Plains communities struggle to bring water supplies in line with shifting state standards.
Cattle: The Plains’ Agricultural Muscle
Beef may be for dinner, but cows need water too; The numbers tell all—livestock dominates on the Eastern Plains.