Local News

M-CHS grad Demby thwarts apparent assault at CU

‘I absolutely had to do something to help’

Navajo band marches for environment

Navajo environmental protesters take in the views near Grants, N.M., on Feb. 5.Courtesy of Nihígaal bee Iiná A group of young Navajo activists have embarked on a yearlong 1,200-mile trek…

Court Briefs

Restaurant rage leads to prison term A former Taco Bell employee of the week was ordered to two years in prison after knocking a co-worker unconscious. Joshua Beverly, 25, of…

Kinder Morgan to close office

Durango employees to move to Cortez; about seven jobs cut

Council talking trike park, industrial park

The Cortez City Council on Tuesday night will take up issues including a public hearing on the potential Kiwanis Club tricycle park on the northeast side of town, a vote…

Man pleads guilty in Rule investigation

Rule denies any wrongdoing

Hospital seeks tax for $13M expansion

Voters could be asked to approve sales tax

Embezzler gets a year in prison

Former Empire employee Balderrama also owes $64,477

Ravages of time

Tourism, nature take a toll on Mesa Verde’s Cliff Palace“Everything is slowly moving downward’

Missing woman is found

‘I was told ... that she is safe’

House passes $25B budget

$20 million severance-tax raid proposed

At the Capitol, moms decry student testing

They call for reforms before session ends

Nearby VA clinic among worst

Farmington facility known for delays

Lines blur between state, federal public lands

Sponsor of bill seeking clarification

Parties damage Boggy Draw, officials say

Reckless bonfires could trigger wildfire

A job well done

Soup kitchen trains future workforce

Deadline nears on state water plan

Public comments accepted until May 1

Chopper pit stop

Researchers begin to study methane ‘hot spot’

Cause of concentration in Four Corners is unknown

2015 was a bad year for snowpack

March 6 to April 1 was the second driest since 1986