Great story on how difficult small Colorado towns are trying to grow. The struggle is that outside of Denver and Front Range cities Colorado is pretty conservative. Between ranchers and oil/gas industry the mindset is mostly that there’s no need to change things from how they’ve worked for decades.
The problem with this is that their children leave for the city and the towns either away.
“More than $150M has been invested in Trinidad. Has it worked? – The Colorado Sun”
“Tension between Trinidad’s old guard and the new has stalled progress as the town looks for an economic renaissance.”
— Read on coloradosun.com/2024/02/04/trinidad-investment-culture-business-stalls/
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