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King Coal promises to control trucks

Firm promises to cut Sunday hauling, monitor speeds

Colorado hunters caught baiting wildlife

3-year investigation began after public tip

Gun cleaning a Hunter’s gift

Tim Hunter, second from left, was honored Monday by the Montezuma County commissioners for his eight years of service on…

The latest airplane in wildfire prevention

‘Readers Are Leaders’

Kemper Elementary School’s “Readers Are Leaders” awards and medals were given out to 102 students for completing 100 percent of…

Suspect is no Spelling Bee champ

“Cheat. Thief. Lier.” Those were the words – spelled with spray paint – inside the home of a Dolores County…

Jail staff accused of ‘torture’

Attorney: Inmate was denied attention

Landowners report on impact of Kinder Morgan

Coroner proposes county autopsy suite

Oil, gas ombudsman could ease tension

Task force expected to start taking up proposals

State considers ban on welfare cards at pot shops

Welfare money or food stamps for marijuana? It’s an urban legend that won’t go away in Colorado, and state lawmakers…

A small alternative

Relaxed rules around hydropower helps generate a buzz in Southwest Colorado

County drilling applications jump in ’14

Recent price drop has slowed activity

Business Briefs

Special-crop symposium planned at Lewis-Arriola A specialty-crop symposium for current and aspiring growers is scheduled March 1 from 8:30 a.m.…

Tiny hydro plant plays big role on big stage

Federal licensing rules eased around growing industry

Historical society wants Goose No. 5

Group requests ownership, citing its stewardship

Dolores bank earns A+ rating

Banked placed in top 13 percent

Navajos seek human rights evidence

Hearing to address police misconduct

Sex assault statistics tell varying stories

Experts say data can be misread, create confusion

Bill would fund IUD program

Republican Coram wants to provide long-acting contraceptives

Education Briefs

Community college offers EMT classes Southwest Colorado Community College has added two new classes for emergency medical technicians. The college…

A time capsule of treasures

Students include items, predictions in capsule

Election crimes bill is killed

Concerns about coercing voters, selling ballots

ATV bill begins long journey

Would allow ATVs on county roads

Terminally ill are offered ‘Death with Dignity’

Legislation would allow Coloradans to end their lives