{"id":101069,"date":"2015-07-01T17:05:44","date_gmt":"2015-07-01T23:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/local-news\/flying-diamond-ranch-completes-its-conservation-goals\/"},"modified":"2015-07-01T17:05:44","modified_gmt":"2015-07-01T23:05:44","slug":"flying-diamond-ranch-completes-its-conservation-goals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/contests\/flying-diamond-ranch-completes-its-conservation-goals\/","title":{"rendered":"Flying Diamond Ranch completes its conservation goals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www2.steamboatpilot.com\/news\/2015\/jul\/01\/flying-diamond-ranch-completes-its-conservation-go\/\">Tom Ross<\/a><\/span>  <\/p>\n<p>The Routt County Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to authorize the expenditure of $625,000 in dedicated tax revenues to the purchase of a conservation easement on Flying Diamond Ranch that is expected to preserve traditional agricultural land  practices while conserving prime wildlife habitat. The 293-acre ranch parcel straddles the scenic view corridor along Colorado Highway 131 between Steamboat Springs and Oak Creek.<\/p>\n<p>The conservation easement will be managed by the <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rmef.org\/\">Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.steamboatpilot.com\/news\/2015\/jul\/01\/flying-diamond-ranch-completes-its-conservation-go\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Via:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.steamboatpilot.com\/news\/2015\/jul\/01\/flying-diamond-ranch-completes-its-conservation-go\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Flying Diamond Ranch completes its conservation goals\">Steamboat Today<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Routt County Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to authorize the expenditure of $625,000 in dedicated tax revenues to the purchase of a conservation easement on Flying Diamond Ranch that is expected to preserve traditional agricultural land  practices while conserving prime wildlife habitat. The 293-acre ranch parcel straddles the scenic view corridor along Colorado Highway 131 between Steamboat Springs and Oak Creek.<\/p>\n<p>The conservation easement will be managed by the <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rmef.org\/\">Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.steamboatpilot.com\/news\/2015\/jul\/01\/flying-diamond-ranch-completes-its-conservation-go\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-30 08:07:32","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101069\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}