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U.S. Interior chief recommends alterations for Bears Ears monument
Interior secretary stops short of eliminating protected lands
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Willowtail Springs to highlight artists in Sunday event
“Art in the Afternoon” fundraiser to benefit residencies
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Dolores Bears football team dreams big
Head coach Chris Trusler hopes Dolores will compete for league championship
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Dove Creek football team looking to gain experience
Young Dove Creek team short on experience but high on talent
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Panthers football team ready to rumble
Panthers’ upperclassmen hope experience will help M-CHS to improve
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Montezuma-Cortez school board passes mill levy resolution
District seeks to fund salaries, technology, buses
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No serious injuries reported after collision in Cortez
Driver cited for failing to yield at North Broadway intersection
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Durango may tighten penalty for bear-strewn trash
First warnings may be eliminated for residents who don’t secure trash
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Park service seeks input on fee hikes at Hovenweep, Natural Bridges
The National Park Service is seeking public comment on proposed fee increases at Hovenweep and Natural Bridges national monuments. The park service proposes to increase park entrance fees at Natural…
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Mushroom & Wine Festival brings together foraging and fine dining
Annual event at Purgatory Resort pairs wine with restaurant creations
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What the last eclipse tells us about the 19th-century West
A book by a self-proclaimed umbraphile tells the story of a West in shadow
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Infants and toddlers get early schooling
New center for infants, toddlers holds grand opening ceremony
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The West’s new hot prospect? Extraterrestrial gold
Companies are hunting for lithium in Paradox Basin
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Noise is biggest source of oil, gas complaints in Colorado
A BP gas well. Through July, there have been 704 noise complaints about oil and gas operations.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald Associated Press Noise is the biggest source of oil and gas…
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The days of $10 senior National Park passes are ending
And seniors are rushing to get one before they’re gone
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Thayer Plewe enjoying junior golf circuit
12-year-old Cortez resident wins championship in Utah
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Montezuma-Cortez touts English scores at Mesa Elementary
Elementary shows gain in English