Local News
Durango woman safe after going missing on Grizzly Peak
Woman came upon another party of hikers Sunday afternoon
Local News
Dolores
San Juan National Forest proposes new trails near Rico
Plan includes motorcycle route between Stoner and Taylor mesas
Local News
Mosquitoes have been testing positive for West Nile
Control district plans to continue tracking virus risk
Fort Lewis College
Fort Lewis College launching water resource center
Group to focus on San Juan and Dolores watersheds
Local News
Mancos to hold Open Studio Tour next week
All-day event offers glimpse at local artists’ creative process
Cortez
‘Dirty Work’ will take spotlight at Raven Narratives
Storytelling slam features short, spontaneous tales
Briefs
Panther Chefs practice skills at Champion for Children event
Advanced catering students at Montezuma-Cortez High School practiced their customer service skills Friday night for the Champion for Children event at Cliffrose Garden Center and Gifts. Champion for Children was…
Cortez
U.S. advances case against four defendants in Montezuma County pot raid
U.S. seeks property forfeiture; one defendant agrees to plea deal agreement
Durango School District 9-R
Durango schools tighten security, will seek feedback on arming guards
District does not plan to arm teachers, administrators
Community
American Legion Post No. 28 celebrates centennial
‘We’re here to improve the lives of our veterans’
Cortez
Harvest Brew Fest returning to Cortez
Montezuma Land Conservancy’s biggest fundraiser marks 21st year
Lemon Reservoir
Helicopter hitting small fire northeast of Durango
Quarter-acre blaze burning in remote area
City Market
Joining Walmart, City Market to stop allowing open carry firearms
Durango-area residents react favorably to the announcement
Animas Valley
Animas Valley mosquito samples test positive for West Nile virus
Disease can cause flu-like symptoms
Colorado Department of Transportation
U.S. Highway 160 repaving test sections will be studied
Different treatments used in sections to test durability
Education
Fort Lewis College builds foundation for enrollment growth
New programs aim to serve, retain students
Cortez
State gas commission suspends operations at Kinder Morgan well
Venting complaint triggers concerns; no dangerous gases released, company says
Business enterprises
U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner tours Aspen Wood Products Mill
Mancos operation replaces Western Excelsior; 30 jobs regained