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Federal review says skier triggered deadly New Mexico slide

SANTA FE – A skier triggered an avalanche in January at a ski resort in northern New Mexico that led…

July 16, 2019

Business (general)

Goodwill groups merge to improve efficiencies, long-term sustainability

Daily operations won’t be affected by consolidation

July 16, 2019

Local News

Gardner: BLM headquarters will move to Grand Junction

About 80 jobs will move as part of the relocation

July 16, 2019

Cortez

Dolores man gets 3 years in prison after charges pile up

Court wraps shoplifting penalty into Finocchiaro’s sentence for weapons cases

July 16, 2019

Local News

Forest Service declares Doe Canyon Fire contained

Fire will improve health of landscape

July 15, 2019

Briefs

Willowtail Springs preserve plans presentation at Mancos library

Arts and ecology nonprofit talks organization, programs

July 15, 2019

Cortez

Two mussel-infested boats intercepted at McPhee

Colorado reservoirs believed to be free of invasive species

July 15, 2019

Local News

Lightning sparks two small fires on Missionary Ridge

Firefighters to assess situation at both blazes

July 15, 2019

Cortez

Reckless Kelly heads to Cortez for Montezuma County Fair

Austin band’s music described as ‘red dirt country’, mixed to rock ’n’ roll

July 15, 2019

Business

LPEA still pursuing buyout, despite Tri-State vote to seek federal regs

Local co-op worried move could complicate efforts to leave energy supplier

July 15, 2019

Dolores

Rescuers respond to ATV, rafting accidents

Woman airlifted to St. Mary’s hospital

July 15, 2019

Briefs

American Rosie the Riveter Association seeks working women of WWII

du1-i-syn The Journal The American Rosie the Riveter Association is trying to locate women who worked on the homefront during…

July 15, 2019

Environmental issue

Outdoors industry taps into Southern Ute methane capture project

Carbon offsets part of sustainability standard

July 15, 2019

Local News

Southern Ute council appoints new Growth Fund director

Shane Seibel has worked with the fund since 2000

July 15, 2019

Colorado

Lethal measures off table for controlling wild horse herds

Wild horses in 10 Western states are at three times appropriate levels

July 15, 2019

Briefs

Prosecutors settle suit against power company for Norwood fire

Fire in 2010 burned about 4 square miles

July 15, 2019

Local News

N.M. wants sex offender law changed amid Epstein probe

Jeffrey Epstein’s Zorro Ranch is in Stanley, N.M. Epstein is entangled in two legal fights that span the East Coast,…

July 15, 2019

City Manager Ron LeBlanc

City of Durango worker wages too low, report finds

Below-average salaries could lead to downward spiral

July 15, 2019

Club and association

Gem and mineral show rocks Durango

NASA retiree, FLC grad share their fascination with geology

July 14, 2019

Local News

Photo: ‘Lights for Liberty’

Protesters hold signs at the “Lights for Liberty” event Friday at Buckley Park. There were more than 800 protests held…

July 14, 2019

Local News

New business teaching toddlers arts, crafts, cooking

Rocky Mountain Arts for Tots starts as city contractor

July 14, 2019

Local News

Agencies boost efforts to stop wildland firefighter suicides

Bill Arsenault of the Idaho Falls Fire Department looks at memorial stones June 3 at the Wildland Firefighters Monument at…

July 14, 2019

Business

Spanish Trails Inn & Suites gets a remodel

New owner seeks to improve safety and security

July 14, 2019

Disasters and crashes

Woman loses foot in motorcycle crash

Officers investigating how truck, motorcycle collided

July 13, 2019