Quentin Hope
Strategic Projects DirectorCommunity: Denver, CO
Profession: strategy, management and organization consultant
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With the Ogallala aquifer declining, there’s the inevitable question of how best to use the water remaining. A recent study from Texas A&M suggests one…
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Amarillo’s Federal Helium Reserve got a reprieve Thursday as the Senate unanimously approved a bill extending the reserve, a day after the House approved…
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At $200 per acre, Trego County, KS topped the list of High Plains counties in per acre crop insurance payments in 2012. Other top counties were Wallace…
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The “digital divide” between urban and rural areas used to be all about access to broadband internet service. Today it is much more about adoption where…
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Side-by-side Kansas and Colorado were ranked first as having “the worst” and “the most beautiful” scenery in the country, respectively, according to a…
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Nearly 150 years later, the Sand Creek Massacre remains a wound that has not yet fully healed. This is evident in the recent closing of a permanent…
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In 1960 just 3 percent of the Ogallala aquifer under Western Kansas had been tapped. By 2010 it was 30 percent. By 2060 it will be 69 percent. And once…
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The High Plains are continuing to benefit from a stalled weather front along lower sections of the central Plains, which is serving as a focus for…
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Drought conditions are long familiar to the Texas Panhandle and are now becoming well known to other parts of the state. The most recent drought report…
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You may think that we’ve had good rainfall in recent weeks. Or you might feel it’s been as dry as ever. Across the High Plains either situation could be…