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Gingerbread builders

Another wolf killed in Utah

This gray wolf in the Grand Canyon is the first time the animal has been seen in Arizona in 70…

Pre-trial date set for man suspected of killing Durango native

Farmington man accused in Aztec

Fishermen fear Frankenfish will hurt salmon industry

Fishermen fear AquaBounty’s creation will collapse salmon prices

Tumbled tumbleweeds

In this photo taken last Friday, Albuquerque workers put tumbleweeds inside a trash truck along Wyoming Boulevard near the entrance…

Rogue attorneys general defy governors, sue feds

Attorneys general suing the federal government, despite governors’ objections

Redistricting reform effort underway in Colorado

Critics worry proposal would limit power of Hispanic voters

Abortion debate at Colorado Capitol grows louder in wake of Planned Parenthood shooting

GOP lawmakers, pro-choice advocates step up rhetoric

Pot growers pressure the grid

Industry could soon buy $11 billion a year in electricity

Boyfriend’s letter to inmate goes to pot

Jail test determines envelope included marijuana

Utes request added diplomacy with Re-1

Improved lines of communication could enhance relations with Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 school officials, and more important, benefit students, according to Ute…

Data reveal racial disparity in Cortez special education

About 40 percent of Native students in special ed, Carter says

Karen Sheek: Cortez City Council candidate

Sheek Name: Karen Sheek Age: 69 Occupation:Co-owner, Seas’nings Catering / Retired Educator 1. How do you define freedom of information,…

Ty Keel: Cortez City Council candidate

Keel Name: Ty Keel Age: 45 Occupation: Educator/Current Mayor Pro-Tem Cortez 1. How do you define freedom of information, and…

Jill Carlson: Cortez City Council candidate

Carlson Name: Jill Carlson Age: 34 Occupation: Attorney Party Affiliation: Unaffiliated 1. How do you define freedom of information, and…

Monica Plewe: Cortez City Council candidate

Plewe Name: Monica Plewe Age: 42 Occupation: Full-time mom of five 1. How do you define freedom of information, and…

State GED test numbers plummet

Data suggest Common Core standards discourage testing

Colorado troopers remind drivers of ‘move over’ law

The Colorado State Patrol is reminding drivers they must slow down and move over when approaching all stationary emergency vehicle.Jerry…

Icy patch blamed for slow justice

Court postpones burglary trial a third time

CPD: No updates in apparent BB gun shooting

Local authorities have yet to solve an apparent BB gun shooting spree that occurred more than a week ago along…

Adams State announces guaranteed tuition

Adams State University has announced a guaranteed-tuition program for undergraduate students enrolled in on-campus classes, according to President Beverlee J.…

Finishing touches

Horizon Environmental sprays a reseeding liquid along Colorado Highway 145 and County Road P as the final phase of construction…