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Kemper students tell council about their White House trip

Five kids were invited to plant garden with Michelle Obama

City council supports new airline’s bid to serve Cortez

Boutique Air could provide three flights to Denver, one to Phoenix

U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton faces challenges from both parties

Democrat Gail Schwartz hopes to shake things up

Silverton’s resident mascot and wolf-dog dies

Town laments loss of beloved mascot

Photo: Catching a river wave

Kelly Emery enjoys the Animas River, which peaked at 3,350 cubic feet per second Monday, catching a wave at Ponderosa…

Recreation leaders join fight to control federal land

Recreation industry joins conservation groups’ campaign

Who’s cutting illegal ski trails in the national forest?

On the trail of a backcountry criminal

Grand Canyon boss quits amid sex scandal

Park looks to move on from sex scandal

New Mexico investigates food assistance program

Delays of assistance may go back decades

How the livestock industry can cut greenhouse gas emissions

New study shows better grazing and management can reduce methane, nitrous oxide

Mapping the large-scale loss of natural areas in the West

Urban sprawl, energy development, agriculture and forestry have an ever-larger footprint

Southern Ute’s Growth Fund director retires after 28 years

Bob Zahradnik helped tribe realize wealth in energy, real estate

McPhee marina opens for business outside Dolores

Hesperus elk operation on its way out

Fort Lewis College may not extend contract

Chavolito’s comes to Dolores’ main street

Restaurant offers authentic Mexican fare

Twin Spruce opens for public fishing

Lease with CPW provides access

150 community college students graduate in Durango

Southwest Colorado Community College graduated nearly 150 students on May 15 at a ceremony in Durango at the Fort Lewis…

Master gardeners share secrets at Anasazi Heritage Center

Master gardeners will divulge their secrets to keeping plants happy and healthy and introduce this year’s Plant Select varieties on…

Southwest Health worries that lab tech program will close

A Southwest Health System official has called for a lobbying effort to pressure San Juan College to continue classes for…

Board of Realtors announces this year’s Hanson scholars

The Four Corners Board of Realtors has announced the 2016 Dean Hanson Memorial Scholarship recipients. Pictured are: Judy Ha (Cortez),…

Volunteers are needed for Dolores river festival

Volunteers are needed to help run the 13th annual Dolores River Festival on Saturday, June 11. In exchange for working…

Dolores Public Lands Office announces hires and retires

David Casey is named supervisory forester

Forest Service hosts meeting on Rico-West trails plan

Motorcycle access remains a key issue

A dreamy Summers Night and a story with a happy ending

As you are reading this, Mancos is preparing for Grand Summers Night tonight. Stores will be open, The Painted Turtle…