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New Montezuma County septic system rules begin in 2019

certain properties sell, an inspection is required

January 12, 2019

Local News

Update: One person dies in crash south of Cortez

reportedly crossed centerline, hit semitrailer

January 12, 2019

Local News

Has La Plata County shed its purple skin?

data from midterms indicate county taking blue turn

January 12, 2019

Professional Sports

Eli Tomac finishes fourth in Arizona supercross as last chance qualifier

rider is in third place overall after two races

January 12, 2019

Local News

County commissioners’ meetings changed to Tuesday

meeting time more convenient, officials say

January 11, 2019

Local News

Initially open, Mesa Verde now closed during U.S. shutdown

not available to pay snowplow drivers to clear roads

January 11, 2019

Local News

Durango Natural Foods sets vote to shutter operations

Members can also replace board in effort to save co-op

January 11, 2019

Local News

Bond relief denied in December kidnapping, robbery case in Cortez

co-defendants held on $75,000 bond

January 11, 2019

Local News

Salvage yard near Bayfield is final resting place for hundreds of cars

1,000 pile up at Lon’s Automotive, it’s time to call the crusher

January 11, 2019

Local News

USA medical veterinarian stationed in Cortez

aids agriculture industry, works with public health

January 11, 2019

Professional Sports

Durango’s Lauren Milliet forges path to NWSL draft selection

Durango alumna selected 14th overall by defending champ North Carolina Courage

January 10, 2019

Pine River Times sports

Bayfield, Ignacio, Durango collide on the mats

beats Bobcats, Demons at county-championship Duals

January 10, 2019

Pine River Times news

Tuesday hours start back up for Bayfield vehicle registrations

Residents wait in line Tuesday to register vehicles at the La Plata County Clerk's office at Bayfield Town Hall. It…

January 10, 2019

Business

You won’t believe where Ska Brewing’s second biggest market is

Here’s a hint: It’s nowhere in the United States

January 10, 2019

High School Sports

Prep Spotlight: Bayfield’s Kennedy leads Wolverines into 2019

guard delivers consistency after rocky start

January 9, 2019

Local News

Southwest Colorado to get a permanent weather radar system

funding in place, next step is finding right location

January 9, 2019

Pine River Times sports

Wolverines outlast Bobcats, finish 2-0 at SWCO Classic

Farmer's 18, Bayfield beats Ignacio 56-40

January 9, 2019

Local News

Elected officials take oath of office

Leaders in top county positions begin 2019 service

January 9, 2019

Local News

Cortez council chamber gets audio upgrade

Upgrades include assistive listening devices, mobile mics

January 9, 2019

Local News

City Council split on whether to ask residents for tax increase in April

rejected ballot measure 2A in November

January 9, 2019

Pine River Times news

Los Pinos Fire wants to advertise for new chief in March

District has been in turmoil over firing and recall effort

January 8, 2019

Local News

Another vehicle crashes into Dolores River

fell asleep at wheel, state patrol says

January 8, 2019

Local News

Update: Driver faces charge after New Year’s crash in Dolores River

Highway closed for an hour to recover vehicle

January 8, 2019

Regional News

Colorado’s Jared Polis makes history as gay governor

Polis, 43, emphasized his inaugural theme, “Colorado for All,” to mark the historic occasion. He took the oath of office…

January 8, 2019