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What 3 million little kokanee salmon can tell us about Colorado’s drought

What 3 million little kokanee salmon can tell us about Colorado’s drought

The celebratory release of kokanee salmon from Roaring Judy hatchery ensures that the fish so popular with anglers continue to…

Eli Tomac finishes seventh in Massachusetts, but closes in on Supercross title

Eli Tomac finishes seventh in Massachusetts, but closes in on Supercross title

Tomac could seal 2022 championship at home in Colorado

Garage and home catch fire in Cortez

Garage and home catch fire in Cortez

Residents escape without injury at North Henry Street residence

Boebert gives speech on Earth Day opposing Biden conservation goal

Boebert gives speech on Earth Day opposing Biden conservation goal

Congresswoman touts her legislation, ‘The 30 x 30 Termination Act,’ at summit in Nebraska

Motorcyclist collides with deer west of Durango on U.S. Highway 160

Motorcyclist collides with deer west of Durango on U.S. Highway 160

Rider from California in ‘stable’ condition Friday at Mercy Hospital

San Juan National Forest receives $3 million from USDA program

San Juan National Forest receives $3 million from USDA program

Investment expands forest restoration work in progress

Jury convicts Ignacio man of first-degree murder for shooting wife in head

Jury convicts Ignacio man of first-degree murder for shooting wife in head

Damon Mathews faces life in prison

Windstorm hinders traffic, degrades air quality

Windstorm hinders traffic, degrades air quality

Dust storm in Southwest Colorado triggers health and driving advisories; gusts reach 65 mph

Man suing to block Coram from GOP ballot spread Boebert’s attacks against him

Man suing to block Coram from GOP ballot spread Boebert’s attacks against him

Lawsuit targets Coram campaign’s petition signatures; suit’s funding unclear

Democratic state representative arrested in Broomfield on DUI charge

Democratic state representative arrested in Broomfield on DUI charge

Police say he was arrested at an elementary school

Avian influenza discovered in backyard poultry operation in La Plata County

Avian influenza discovered in backyard poultry operation in La Plata County

Precautions urged to prevent spread of highly deadly disease

Strong pitching, defense help Bulldogs get back on track

Strong pitching, defense help Bulldogs get back on track

Dove Creek climbs above .500 In doubleheader sweep

Mesa Verde visitation continues to grow after the pandemic

Mesa Verde visitation continues to grow after the pandemic

Park sees busy start to tourism season; road construction resumes

Races to resume at Montezuma County speedway

Races to resume at Montezuma County speedway

New promoter agrees to five-month contract to run races in 2022

M-CHS primed for league play after win against Del Norte

M-CHS primed for league play after win against Del Norte

Panthers dismantle Tigers, turn focus to IML play

Out-of-state funding fuels 3rd Congressional District race on Western Slope

Out-of-state funding fuels 3rd Congressional District race on Western Slope

Alex Walker garnered national attention but few in-district dollars during first month of campaign

State Rep. McLachlan sponsors bill to allow local law enforcement to live across state lines

State Rep. McLachlan sponsors bill to allow local law enforcement to live across state lines

HB 22-1371 would remove the Colorado residency requirement for officers

‘Whooping cough’ more prevalent this year locally, across Colorado

‘Whooping cough’ more prevalent this year locally, across Colorado

Residents urged to get vaccinated to reduce risk of infection

Cortez urged to stop using single-use plastic bags

Cortez urged to stop using single-use plastic bags

On Earth Day, reusable bags will be handed out at grocery stores

Montezuma-Cortez leaves superintendent position open

Montezuma-Cortez leaves superintendent position open

Board planned to appoint a superintendent for the 2022-23 school year at Tuesday’s meeting

Panthers enjoy success on familiar turf

Panthers enjoy success on familiar turf

Patrick leads M-CHS with top 10 finish

Fire burns 15 structures, prompts evacuations in Monte Vista, east of Wolf Creek Pass

Fire burns 15 structures, prompts evacuations in Monte Vista, east of Wolf Creek Pass

Investigators believe fire was not intentionally set

Colorado governor, state lawmakers have a $200M plan to address homelessness

Colorado governor, state lawmakers have a $200M plan to address homelessness

Proposal includes transitional housing, addiction treatment and other services

Hamburger helper: Beef fat may be coming to help fuel a fancy jet near you

Hamburger helper: Beef fat may be coming to help fuel a fancy jet near you

Tallow-based fuel is advertised to cut carbon output of jet flights by 25%