Land use

Local News

Tense land fights prompt new group

Coalition seeks to counter intimidation

May 19, 2015

Local News

Gov. Hickenlooper signs federal-lands bill

to offer a voice to local jurisdictions

May 13, 2015

Local News

La Plata County commissioners discuss farming economics

comprehensive plan: ‘We need a vision about what we want’

May 7, 2015

Local News

Federal-lands bill dies

that measure would have led to closing public lands

May 4, 2015

Local News

Fed lands bill is backed by Senate

Legislation faces an uphill battle in Colorado House

April 21, 2015

Local News

State control over fed land inches closer

Outdoor, conservation groups oppose bill

April 20, 2015

Local News

Bill pushes for state rule over fed land

clarify state authority over public lands

April 14, 2015

Local News

Lines blur between state, fed lands

Sponsor of bill seeking clarification

April 6, 2015

Local News

Federal-lands bill moves forward

aims to offer local governments a seat at table

March 24, 2015

Local News

Animas City gets thumbs-up for units

Smaller lots approved for accessory dwellings

March 17, 2015

Local News

Sportsmen rally for their public lands

Colorado’s anglers and hunters protest efforts to transfer federal lands to state control

February 25, 2015

Local News

Study looks at vacation rentals

LeBlanc The association will focus on the success of vacation-rental regulations and the effect the rentals have on communities. It…

February 23, 2015

Local News

Coal mine facing new regulations

will hold public meeting Dec. 18 to discuss plans

December 11, 2014

Regional News

Interior secretary urges Congress to act

Jewell: Preserving land will help with climate change

October 15, 2014

Local News

New driveway codes proposed

At this fire in 2011, Cortez firefighters battle a two-story blaze on Road N. Unable to maneuver a ladder truck…

September 16, 2014

Local News

Drilling, land rules top debate in La Plata County

Roebuck, Blake going for District 1 seat

September 9, 2014

Local News

Group wants local control of roads

Activists say federal closures limit public access

August 17, 2014

Local News

Sheep grazing study suspended

Detailed approach replacing it

August 1, 2014

Local News

Some ponder taking a vote on vacation rentals

Residents urging 3 percent cap

May 27, 2014

Local News

Finding a retail pot store could be tough

Councilors discussed retail and medical marijuana draft ordinances during its study session Tuesday afternoon, with one of the biggest issues…

April 22, 2014

Business

Will Dolores Valley plan be modified?

rages on about proposed changes, landowner property rights

March 31, 2014

Local News

No vote on vacation rentals … yet

Council approves revisions to land-use code

March 17, 2014

Local News

How many vacation rentals?

examining land-use code issue tonight

March 16, 2014

Local News

Our park system just got a boost in size

council OKs Oxbow plan

March 2, 2014