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Scouting mission begins for proposed Rio Grande Trail

The Taos Gorge in New Mexico. Hikers have embarked on a 500-mile expedition that will traverse New Mexico.Susan Montoya Bryan/Associated…

September 7, 2018

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Western Colorado telescope joins elite Air Force Falcon network

September 7, 2018

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Chihuahua survives mountain lion attack northeast of Durango

Attacks on domestic pets not unheard of, Colorado Parks and Wildlife says

September 7, 2018

Business

Silverton named certified business community

The town of Silverton was selected in August as one of four Colorado communities to be designated as a Blueprint…

September 7, 2018

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Panel to discuss ‘fake news’ that permeates field of anthropology

Panel at FLC will discuss notions of giants, aliens

September 7, 2018

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Feds: Sale of U.S. tribal items declines in Paris

Report notes decline began after outcry

September 7, 2018

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Energy, environment at forefront of Colorado’s attorney general race

From standing up to President Donald Trump to gun control, there are a lot of issues where George Brauchler and…

September 7, 2018

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New Cortez community cantata looking for instrumentalists

The Journal A community cantata is being organized and plans its first practice in the Montezuma-Cortez High School music room…

September 7, 2018

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What’s good for the butterfly may be toxic to livestock

Dangers of milkweed can be easily avoided, officials say

September 7, 2018

Business

Colorado’s economy winning, but not everyone shares in victory

Some businesses struggle to find qualified workers

September 6, 2018

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New forest trail rules start Oct. 1

Motorized access cut at Bear and Burnett Creek trails

September 6, 2018

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Trout species thought to be extinct found alive in Southwest Colorado

Wildlife experts able to match DNA with fish samples collected in 1870s

September 6, 2018

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Bull Draw Fire closure area is reduced

du1-i-syn On Wednesday, the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests reduced the closure area around the Bull Draw Fire.…

September 5, 2018

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Archaeology conference coming to Elks Lodge Sept. 22

State and local scholars to give a series of lectures

September 5, 2018

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La Plata County Sheriff’s Office warns of IRS phone scam

Multiple reports of fraudulent calls in the region

September 5, 2018

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Suspects in Cortez-area pot raid appear in court

Interpreter assists court with Cantonese, Mandarin languages

September 5, 2018

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Durango police name suspect in attempted armed robbery

38-year-old sought in connection with Aug. 22 crime

September 5, 2018

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Remaining Plateau Fire road and trail closures lifted

19,634-acre fire started July 22

September 5, 2018

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Crow Canyon plans public celebration of life for trustee David Fraley

Crow Canyon will host service today

September 5, 2018

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Filmmaker, archaeologist to present ‘Language of Landscapes’

Filmmaker Larry Ruiz and archaeologist Laurie Webster will present Ruiz’s new film, “The Language of Landscapes: Places in Time,” on…

September 5, 2018

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Fish count finds a severely depleted Animas River

Colorado Parks and Wildlife conducts survey for first time since 416 Fire runoff events

September 4, 2018

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Local shares her newest novel, ‘Colorado Takedown,’ in Dolores

Rohman offers taste of ‘Colorado Takedown’

September 4, 2018

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Center of Southwest Studies releases schedule of fall programs

The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College released its fall schedule. All events are held at 5:30 p.m.…

September 4, 2018

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Mesa Verde to lift fire restrictions on Sept. 6

The Journal Mesa Verde National Park will lift fire restrictions on Sept. 6 at 12:01 a.m., public information officer Cristy…

September 4, 2018