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The Dolores River in Southwest Colorado is an extreme example of how the effects of climate change are exacerbated on a river altered by the construction of a dam, according to Gigi Richard, director of the Four Corners Water Center at Fort Lewis College. The Dolores River has been reduced to a trickle below the dam this summer as a result of drought and high demand for water.

With the help of 16 different community sponsors, the FLC Grub Hub is addressing food insecurity on campus by providing free food and hot meals to students in need.

Assistant Professor of Anthropology Jesse Tune joined the ArchaeoTech podcast to talk about the use of drones in archaeological field studies.

The 1,850-acre Durango Mesa Park is primed to be developed into a world-class training ground for the elite cycling community of Durango. “I think it will turn out to be our go-to training facility,” says Chad Cheeney, FLC's head coach for endurance cycling.