News

Cortez

Montezuma County prepares for census, recreation projects

Paths to Mesa Verde, breakwater are priorities

September 11, 2019

Dolores

Recreation changes proposed for Sage Hen

Forest Service considers proposal for one motorized route

September 10, 2019

Durango Police Department

Man and woman arrested on suspicion of home, vehicle thefts

Police: Man attempted to use a stolen credit card to buy tires

September 9, 2019

Local News

Durango woman safe after going missing on Grizzly Peak

Woman came upon another party of hikers Sunday afternoon

September 9, 2019

Dolores

San Juan National Forest proposes new trails near Rico

Plan includes motorcycle route between Stoner and Taylor mesas

September 9, 2019

Local News

Mosquitoes have been testing positive for West Nile

Control district plans to continue tracking virus risk

September 9, 2019

Fort Lewis College

Fort Lewis College launching water resource center

Group to focus on San Juan and Dolores watersheds

September 9, 2019

Business

Developing a forest-friendly home building technique

Beetle-killed timber may find a home through Timber Age Systems

September 9, 2019

Local News

Mancos to hold Open Studio Tour next week

All-day event offers glimpse at local artists’ creative process

September 9, 2019

Cortez

‘Dirty Work’ will take spotlight at Raven Narratives

Storytelling slam features short, spontaneous tales

September 8, 2019

Briefs

Panther Chefs practice skills at Champion for Children event

Advanced catering students at Montezuma-Cortez High School practiced their customer service skills Friday night for the Champion for Children event…

September 8, 2019

Cortez

U.S. advances case against four defendants in Montezuma County pot raid

U.S. seeks property forfeiture; one defendant agrees to plea deal agreement

September 8, 2019

Durango School District 9-R

Durango schools tighten security, will seek feedback on arming guards

District does not plan to arm teachers, administrators

September 7, 2019

Community

American Legion Post No. 28 celebrates centennial

‘We’re here to improve the lives of our veterans’

September 7, 2019

Cortez

Harvest Brew Fest returning to Cortez

Montezuma Land Conservancy’s biggest fundraiser marks 21st year

September 7, 2019

Cortez

Cortez breaks five heat records; Durango ties four

Cortez sets records in August, September

September 6, 2019

Cortez

Small wildfire breaks out on Haycamp Mesa

National Forest orders full suppression strategy

September 6, 2019

Lemon Reservoir

Helicopter hitting small fire northeast of Durango

Quarter-acre blaze burning in remote area

September 6, 2019

City Market

Joining Walmart, City Market to stop allowing open carry firearms

Durango-area residents react favorably to the announcement

September 6, 2019

Animas Valley

Animas Valley mosquito samples test positive for West Nile virus

Disease can cause flu-like symptoms

September 6, 2019

Colorado Department of Transportation

U.S. Highway 160 repaving test sections will be studied

Different treatments used in sections to test durability

September 4, 2019

Education

Fort Lewis College builds foundation for enrollment growth

New programs aim to serve, retain students

September 4, 2019

Cortez

State gas commission suspends operations at Kinder Morgan well

Venting complaint triggers concerns; no dangerous gases released, company says

September 4, 2019

Business enterprises

U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner tours Aspen Wood Products Mill

Mancos operation replaces Western Excelsior; 30 jobs regained

September 4, 2019