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Mount Lookout Grange welcomes spring with Mancos Bloom

Annual fundraiser draws small crowd on Sunday

May 22, 2018

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Stolen fire equipment worth about $13,000 found near Silverton

FLC class finds packages that went missing in November

May 22, 2018

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Fire restrictions will take effect at Mesa Verde National Park

A new fire near Mesa Verde National Park in 2012. Open fires will be banned beginning May 27.The Durango Herald…

May 22, 2018

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Mancos school board talks construction and budget

District plans groundbreaking ceremony

May 22, 2018

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Celebrity engagement has Dolores connection

Chad Johnson to marry Michelle Williams from Destiny’s Child

May 21, 2018

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Truck driver dies on Wolf Creek Pass

Excessive speed cited as cause

May 21, 2018

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Trial postponed for two Durango environmentalists

Court of Appeals to decide on reviewing challenges

May 21, 2018

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State seeks prison reforms as costs rise

‘We can no longer give the Department of Corrections blank checks,’ lawmaker says

May 21, 2018

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Monsoons could bring heavy rains this summer, new report says

Courtesy of Climate Prediction Center The Climate Prediction Center is offering a glimmer of hope for precipitation in Southwest Colorado…

May 21, 2018

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Mancos caps a successful season at state trournament

Showalter, McKie, Medina, Galloway place in Top 10

May 21, 2018

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Arkansas River a bright spot amid grim drought

Wet winter in Sawatch Range helping runoff levels

May 21, 2018

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Bald eagle killed in northern Colorado; state investigating

A bald eagle that was found dead east of Platteville. Colorado Parks and Wildlife says the eagle was fatally shot…

May 21, 2018

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Car almost drops off Red Mountain Pass

Driver inches away from plunging hundreds of feet

May 21, 2018

Agriculture

Wild horse, burros can be adopted on the internet BLM opens an ‘Online Corral’

The Bureau of Land Management has created an “Online Corral” that allows people who would like to adopt a wild…

May 21, 2018

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List Colorado hay for sale in annual publication

The Journal The Colorado Department of Agriculture is accepting listings for the 2018 Colorado Hay Directory, which connects hay producers…

May 21, 2018

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As wildfire danger looms, Arizona forests close

The Kaibab National Forest with Bill Williams Mountain, background, in Williams, Ariz.Dyan Bone/U.S. Forest Service via AP file PHOENIX –…

May 21, 2018

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Memorial nears completion for fallen Blue Angels pilot

Hornet jet will be installed next week in Tennessee

May 21, 2018

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Fallen police officers honored during memorial walk

About 500 community members attended the service

May 21, 2018

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La Plata County man is pardoned by Gov. John Hickenlooper

James Benavidez, 73, says he waited more than 50 years for justice

May 21, 2018

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Protesters march to uranium mill in White Mesa

Rally avoids last year’s confrontation

May 20, 2018

Business

Cortez Quilt Co. holds grand reopening after getting new owners

‘Family business’ plans to phase out yarn shop, add classes

May 20, 2018

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Mesa Verde Gardeners club plans annual plant sale

The Journal The Mesa Verde Gardeners club hosts its annual plant sale on Saturday, May 26, from 8:30 a.m. to…

May 20, 2018

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Kayaker missing at Miramonte Reservoir is presumed drowned

Norwood man reportedly was fishing on the water

May 20, 2018

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Seedlings heal burn scar left by Missionary Ridge Fire

Project this fall will plant more than 180,000 trees

May 20, 2018