SW Colorado Struggles to Get High-Speed Internet

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High-speed internet’s been called the new railroad. Without it, towns can be left behind. And folks in the small town of Bayfield, Colorado are feeling left behind. Bayfield's in southwestern Colorado, between the towns of Pagosa Springs and Durango. If you live in Bayfield, your only options for connecting to the internet are dial-up, DSL and T1. But Bayfield and other towns hope to change that. Ryan Warner talks with Bayfield Mayor Rick Smith.

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