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County commissioner supports methane rule in D.C.

Lachelt wants end to unfettered flaring

Four Corners fair connects employers with job seekers

Job seekers visit with potential employers during the Four Corners Regional Job Fair at the Elks Lodge on Wednesday.Sam Green/The…

Manaugh Elementary wraps up school year

Manaugh Elementary students and parents stepped into the school and into a different world Thursday night. The school was decked…

Two bills to stall Clean Power Plan killed in Colo. House committee

State lawmakers try to stall implementation

Boettcher gives Fort Lewis College $150,000 for new hall

Fort Lewis College received a gift of $150,000 from the Boettcher Foundation toward the construction of its new Geosciences, Physics…

EPA: La Plata County won’t get full reimbursement for Gold King

Commissioners say agency reversed rules of agreement

Kids easier to train when it comes to bears

Bears pay price of human carelessness

Millennial generation becomes largest group in U.S.

The term “millennial” comes with many different connotations. They like socialism. They don’t eat breakfast cereal. They save more money…

La Plata County: Cellphone tower could ruin view from train, house

Application for Animas Valley structure expected soon

Are bear resistant cans working?

When grizzly bears in Montana can’t break into bear-resistant trash cans, yet black bears in Durango can, it raises the…

At the Library

The Dolores Public Library has scheduled a lecture series on personal finance that runs April 7 through May 19. Learn…

Thank you for voting for me, mayor of Mancos

I would like to thank the citizens of Mancos for their vote of confidence and trust they have placed in…

Firefighters predict mild fire season for Colorado

Outlook based on computer models

Snowpack melting fast, despite April storms

Melt could upset reservoir management

Photo: Making hotel grand again

Can food hubs boost rural farming economies?

U.S. is funding initiatives to streamline local food systems

Lawsuit sheds light on how Jeffs ruled FLDS

A lawsuit sheds light on how the church and municipal leadership are deeply intertwined on the Arizona-Utah border

Wind tears roof off mobile home in Cortez

Mancos trustees pass duties on

Benally, Brooks, Hallam join town board

Fort Lewis College honored with three Fulbright Scholars

Fulbrights open doors to advance academic passions

Legislature kills bill benefiting ranchers and farmers

Measure helped producers in water appeals

New council members take oath of office

Sheek retains job as mayoral

Montezuma County sheriff warns residents of phone scam

A man is attempting to swindle residents by telephoning them and falsely identifying himself as “Deputy Walker,” of the sheriff’s…

Grizzly Peak wilderness preserved as a natural area

Natural Area is established northeast of Rico