Local News

Is cuckoos’ habitat worth saving?

Comment period for birds reopens

There’s a feast of turkey this Thanksgiving

Multiple community dinners are planned

Child welfare will be priority at Statehouse

Only 41 percent of abuse, neglect reports are investigated

An unexpected visit

Six military helicopters land at Cortez airport, and pilot gets a chance to reunite with grandparents

A cowboy Shakespeare

Kinder Morgan needs OK for project

Industry giant asks to farm local land recently purchased

House Dems select speaker

Hullinghorst to succeed Ferrandino

Colorado’s agriculture head is hanging up his hat

Had large part, too, in state’s politics

File shows suspect’s connection to Rule

Spears requested file days after arrest

Flying home

A crane gently lowers a home Wednesday near the 600 block of Texas Street in Cortez. It didn’t take long for the crew from Life Style Homes of Durango to…

For veterans, a day of help can last a lifetime

Four Corners Stand Down draws dozens of volunteers

Hop research expands to area breweries

Ale tasting planned at Carver Brewery on Dec. 5

Business Briefs

Gas price falls below $3 a gallon in Colorado Average retail gasoline prices in Colorado have fallen 2.0 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.97 a gallon this…

Construction funding at FLC is a top priority

College hopeful final cash will come for science building

Airport lacks certification to prevent delays

With certification, delays could have been avoided

Failing grade

Government tries to save federally-owned Native American schools from decay, poverty

DAV dedicates new Veterans Outreach Center

About 50 people gathered Tuesday for the opening of a new veterans outreach center in Cortez. Located at the intersection of South Market and West First streets, the center aims…

On the edge of disaster

Weber fire was fought in part by homeowners’ mitigation efforts

Recall protest in hands of official

Humiston-Scott wants petition thrown out

Parade of Lights gears up for a rockin’ good time

The 25th annual 4 Corners Board of Realtors Parade of Lights will be Dec. 6, 2014, at 6 p.m. on Main Street, Cortez. This years parade theme is “Rockin’ Around…