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New bird show struggles to bring in audience

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New bird show struggles to bring in audience

Birds of prey perform twice a day; crowds have been sparse

Tessa Lightfoot graduates from Colorado College

Tessa Lightfoot graduates from Colorado College

The Journal Tessa Lightfoot of Mancos graduated cum laude from Colorado College with a bachelorâ€™s degree in Organismal Biology and…

Resurfacing work begins east of Cortez

Resurfacing work begins east of Cortez

$2.6 million project will give U.S. 160 a fresh surface to top of Mancos Hill

Court: Montezuma County will pay to replace culvert

Construction and property

Court: Montezuma County will pay to replace culvert

Irrigation company not obligated to pay for replacement

Hillcrest Golf Club sued over tee box placement

Hillcrest Golf Club sued over tee box placement

La Plata County woman says she was hit by ball because of ‘negligence’

Local student graduates from California State University

Local student graduates from California State University

The Journal Ian Foster graduated cum laude from California State University’s Maritime Academy with a bachelor’s degree in marine engineering…

What happens to food grocery stores can’t sell?

What happens to food grocery stores can’t sell?

Durango Food Bank repurposes 300,000 pounds of unmarketable goods

River trip on Animas looks to unite veterans

River trip on Animas looks to unite veterans

Community groups hope to rebuild camaraderie lost after military life

Secretary of state seeks comments on proposed changes to election rules

Secretary of state seeks comments on proposed changes to election rules

Secretary Griswold is considering amendments to Colorado’s Rules Concerning Elections. The amendments are intended to improve the administration and enforcement…

Agencies launch railroad safety campaign

Agencies launch railroad safety campaign

The Colorado Department of Transportation, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and other partners are launching a new railroad crossing…

Dove Creek Community Center to host special event

Dove Creek Community Center to host special event

Dove Creek Community Center will host a “Stand For the Flag, Kneel At The Cross” to honor those who keep…

Rico’s Enterprise Bar hosts music festival

Rico’s Enterprise Bar hosts music festival

Rico mainstay brings on the bluegrass

‘This is genocide’: Canada’s inquiry into missing and murdered women

‘This is genocide’: Canada’s inquiry into missing and murdered women

Final report of Canada’s inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women and girls is firm in its calls to justice

Man sentenced for role in death of 2 girls

Man sentenced for role in death of 2 girls

Crimes were tied to Norwood doomsday cult

Boys spur search and rescue effort after falling from raft

Boys spur search and rescue effort after falling from raft

Responders mobilize to Dolores River south of Rico

Wood manufacturer announces plan for mill near Dolores

Wood manufacturer announces plan for mill near Dolores

Iron Wood is refurbishing a warehouse

Mancos United Methodist Church to host verbena

Mancos United Methodist Church to host verbena

Rosa Sabido, a Mexican national, stands outside of the United Methodist Church in Mancos where she has sought sanctuary since…

Cardiology and urology clinic opens in Durango

Cardiology and urology clinic opens in Durango

Specialty physicians leave Bayfield after 2½ years

Childhood poverty persists in fast-growing Southwest

Childhood poverty persists in fast-growing Southwest

13 million live in poverty despite economic growth

La Plata Electric Association warns of new scam

La Plata Electric Association

La Plata Electric Association warns of new scam

Latest target appears to be residents and retail businesses

Forest Service seeks comments on vegetation management project

Forest Service seeks comments on vegetation management project

The Journal The Dolores Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest seeks public comment on a revised draft environmental…

Mountain lion strikes a pose in Hermosa resident’s backyard

Mountain lion strikes a pose in Hermosa resident’s backyard

Animal stayed about five minutes before wandering off

Forest Service announces temporary closure of Calico Trail

Forest Service announces temporary closure of Calico Trail

The Journal Forest officials have re-issued a trail closure along the northern four miles of the Calico Trail for a…

Colorado Supreme Court: 2020 ballot campaign to repeal TABOR can proceed

Colorado Supreme Court: 2020 ballot campaign to repeal TABOR can proceed

du1-i-syn DENVER – Proponents of a Colorado ballot initiative to eliminate a constitutional amendment that strictly limits government’s ability to…