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Farmers convene for hemp talks

About 20 area farmers convened over the weekend to discuss the viability of producing industrial hemp in Southwest Colorado. After…

January 8, 2014

DS - News

Missteps, truck woes help snare two-time suspect

Footprints in the snow led authorities to a suspected car thief in October, and the same defendant reportedly broke down…

January 8, 2014

DS - News

Dolores gets grant for Overlook Trail

$25,200 for youth work crews

January 8, 2014

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Ballantine Communications buys Pine River Times

Editor remains aboard in Bayfield

January 8, 2014

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500 attend benefit for Vickie Wallace

Event latest held to help members of community

January 8, 2014

DS - Sports

Skimo racing: It hurts so good

'You're going hard until you almost puke,' racer says

January 8, 2014

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Men in hard hats, students gearing up for campus upgrade

Construction of a major upgrade for the Dolores Schools campus is beginning to ramp up. Fencing, construction equipment and men…

January 8, 2014

Skimo racing: It hurts so good

'You're going hard until you almost puke'

January 7, 2014

Missteps, truck woes help snare two-time suspect

A 39-year-old Mancos man with contortionist skills loves Dodge trucks. He attempted to steal two with 31 days late last…

January 7, 2014

500 attend benefit for Vickie Wallace

Event latest held to help members of community

January 7, 2014

Ballantine buys Pine River Times

Editor remains aboard in Bayfield

January 7, 2014

Reservoir might get more water for Mancos

Project would increase capacity for irrigation

January 7, 2014

Mancos craftsman produces handmade wood bows, arrows

For longtime hunter Garrick Roberts, a bow and arrow posed a much greater challenge than hunting with any firearm. With…

January 7, 2014

Local News

First baby of the new year surprises new Cortez parents

Alvarez family planned for a home birth, but Sam didn’t go along

January 7, 2014

Sports

Skimo racing: It hurts so good

‘You’re going hard until you almost puke’

January 6, 2014

Local News

Obamacare may cut hospital’s debt

Southwest reports $4.6 million in unpaid bills, says uninsured pose the No. 1 health problem

January 6, 2014

Business

Ballantine acquires Pine River Times

Editor remains aboard at Bayfield weekly

January 6, 2014

Local News

At Capitol, 2014 is looking like 2013

DENVER – If Republicans get their way, Colorado’s 2014 legislative session, which starts Wednesday, will be like be like “The…

January 6, 2014

Local News

City awards $30,000 in grants

The city of Cortez approved grant funding in the new year for child-abuse awareness, a children’s bicycle helmet program, a…

January 6, 2014

Local News

Local farmers unite to talk about hemp

About 20 area farmers convened over the weekend to discuss the viability of producing industrial hemp in Southwest Colorado. After…

January 6, 2014

Local News

Ballot campaign seeks gun ban on campuses

DENVER – Colorado voters will be asked to ban concealed weapons on college campuses this fall, if a new political…

January 6, 2014

Sports

Titanium triumph

Kokopelli Bike Co. offers three diverse, high-performance bicycles

January 6, 2014

Local News

Longtime Cortez educator left an indelible mark in the community

Rare is the individual capable of bridging generational gaps, transcending cultural differences and touching the lives of nearly every person…

January 4, 2014

New businesses beginning to gain ground in Cortez

A new hotel, dental clinic, gas station and auto-parts store are coming to Cortez in the new year. Very few…

January 3, 2014