We have some temporary patches to keep the water out, and in the middle of the month we will probably fire up the pumps. We have to wait until the flood danger is over.

This field is part of an active, diversified agricultural operation and ... is irreplaceable. It is part of an historic ranch that has been kept whole by our family for 85 years. The continued operation of our business would be seriously compromised by an adjacent medical complex with its sensitivity to odor, sound and dust.

They tell me I'm going to be able to continue to farm, but I'm skeptical.

We strongly oppose the pending project. Our family has lived on and ranched this property for 85 years. Our property is not for sale.

They're carrying all the food and water that they possibly can, ... Also their bedding and their backpacks. They will actually stay where they go. They don't know if it's on the ground or if there will be a tent or anything, they won't know until they get there.

The water around Castle Rock is not high but turbid, and it's hard to say what is going to happen to smelt in there.