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Southwest Open School receives El Pomar grant

Pomar awards SWOS $25K for work with at-risk, diverse students

October 8, 2016

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Utah residents fear contamination from uranium mill

Mesa speaks out about toxic spills, drinking water

October 7, 2016

Business

Boutique Air starts Cortez flights this weekend

opening planned in next few months

October 4, 2016

Local News

Hearing planned Monday for Southwest Memorial bonds

Project adds in-patient wing, office building

October 2, 2016

Local News

Ute Mountain Utes nudge Obama on monument and water

Chairman Manuel Heart: Bears Ears, water rights, consultation were key issues

October 2, 2016

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Orchard project awarded $42,400 federal grant

tests market for juice

October 2, 2016

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Dolores man sentenced for killing neighbor’s bull

Klassen shot Charolais bull after finding it on his property

September 25, 2016

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Southern Utes stand with Standing Rock protest

rally shows solidarity with opposition to pipeline

September 25, 2016

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Planning begins for Paths to Mesa Verde trail

to Mesa Verde gains momentum

September 25, 2016

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Colorado’s fall colors are nearing their peak

Juan National Forest starts to show its best

September 23, 2016

Local News

Free entrance to Mesa Verde National Park on Saturday

The Balcony House at Mesa Verde National Park.Luke Perkins/Durango Herald Saturday also celebrates the first ever Bike Your Park Day,…

September 23, 2016

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Court gives lynx ‘fighting chance’ in Southwest Colorado

and Wildlife to consider Colorado as critical habitat

September 17, 2016

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Legislature places 911 system under the microscope

Committee hopes to address problems that have led to outages

September 16, 2016

Local News

Emergency centers file complaint after 911 outages

Dispatch joins 11 other agencies

September 15, 2016

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Cortez students test below state averages

Superintendent notes gains among struggling students

September 14, 2016

Good Earth

Hemp studies yield improved crop in Yellow Jacket

demonstrate real potential, researchers say

September 14, 2016

Local News

Biochar seen as potential market for forest

transforms less desirable timber into fertilizer, power

September 10, 2016

Local News

Cortez buildings will be surveyed for historic value

2 dozen properties on Main Street will be surveyed

September 5, 2016

Local News

Phil’s World trail plan released

Options for expansion avoid eagle nest

September 4, 2016

Local News

Rico tests the water for uses of geothermal resources

Potential is there, but it’s expensive

September 3, 2016

Local News

Montezuma County broadband project still alive, but hinges on opt-out vote

$39M plan is alive, hinges on repealing development limits

September 2, 2016

Local News

Solar lights built into pavement on U.S. Highway 160 at Towaoc

“More than 200 solar LED lights were installed and embedded into the pavement of U.S. 160 earlier this summer,” said…

September 2, 2016

Local News

Green Table Cafe connects you to the farm in Mancos

The food she serves is from her Green Table Farm here in Mancos, and is Certified Natural Grown. The menu,…

August 30, 2016

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Towaoc woman pleads not guilty to murder charge

resident released to Durango halfway house

August 26, 2016