In a fading Colorado Eastern Plains town, one man seeks to spark new economic life with an RV park and tiny homes

It's boom or bust out there for many Eastern Plains towns. Ben VanderWerf thinks an RV park and tiny home community will put Arriba somewhere in the happy middle.
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