Possible ethics violations stopped sheriff’s deputy ski patrol at Purgatory Resort La Plata County canceled program over gift clause in Colorado Amendment 41 April 8, 2022
LGBTQ references stripped from Colorado academic standards update Changes come after months of backlash from conservative groups April 8, 2022
Daylight saving or standard time? Just pick one, these Colorado lawmakers say Bills that would ‘lock the clock’ are being debated at the state Legislature April 8, 2022
Poetry slam and gala are planned for Mancos in April Free events will feature poems from local students, professional poets and poem-inspired artwork April 8, 2022
Man involved with string of thefts from vehicles in Durango is sentenced Joseph Dyson given chance to complete community corrections April 7, 2022
Montezuma County Public Health names new medical officer Dr. Amanda Mullen appointed amid Dr. Kent Aiken’s retirement April 7, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez schools make pay strides Proposed salary schedule would give significant pay increases amid shorter four-day weeks April 7, 2022
Native American tribes assert water rights on Colorado River Basin 1922 compact that divided the water between states left out tribes, which own 25% rights April 7, 2022
Yadira Caraveo secures Democratic nomination in Colorado’s competitive 8th Congressional District At least four Republicans will be on June 28 primary ballot in the race to represent the new congressional district April 7, 2022
Advocates want to charge companies to create a statewide recycling program in Colorado A bill aims to stretch recycling to more communities and bolster the materials supply industry April 7, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez school board addresses VanderWey’s paid leave, separation agreement Board formally approves both measures in special meeting April 7, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez School District announces superintendent finalists Board of Education narrows search from nine applicants to three April 7, 2022
Jury convicts Cortez man for drug distribution Ramon DeJesus sentenced to 16 years in prison April 6, 2022
Hold on to your hats: Spring winds are kicking up across Southwest Colorado Cold and warm systems merge this time of year to create thermally driven gusts April 6, 2022
Spring migrations spur safety warnings from Colorado Parks and Wildlife Drivers should watch for animals at dawn and dusk April 6, 2022
Wind energy company kills 150 eagles in U.S., pleads guilty Eagles killed at 50 wind farms in eight states, including Colorado April 6, 2022
Dolores to host Easter Egg Hunt, spring cleanup Public works will begin picking up trash May 9; certain rules apply April 6, 2022
Purgatory Resort welcomes young pup to ski patrol Ember, an 8-week-old black Lab, begins avalanche search and rescue dog training April 6, 2022
Colorado’s controversial public guardianship program scrutinized in legislative budget battle Lawmakers are concerned about deaths of 14 wards in two years and a lack of oversight April 6, 2022
What road construction projects can drivers expect this spring in Southwest Colorado? Camino del Rio work resumes this week; other highway improvements also planned April 6, 2022
Cortez, Dolores and Mancos elect board members Dolores votes in Reeves for mayor; Mancos approves ballot question to stop publishing town financials April 6, 2022
U.S. Embassy worker talks about Ukraine at Durango Rotary Club meeting Durango man shares thoughts on war April 6, 2022
