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Land use

Local and national recreation groups sue forest

Local and national recreation groups sue forest

Lawsuit claims Rico-West Dolores plan unfairly restricts access

October 17, 2018

Inaugural October forest festival coming to Dolores

Inaugural October forest festival coming to Dolores

include Plateau Fire tour, potluck, ecology presentations

October 9, 2018

Winner of commissioner race will face shrinking budget, tough land-use issues

Winner of commissioner race will face shrinking budget, tough land-use issues

Candidates align on issues, with some different approaches

October 9, 2018

Sand Canyon to get improved parking, pending funding

Sand Canyon to get improved parking, pending funding

Timeline for construction delayed pending funding

September 23, 2018

Cedar Mesa Ranches subdivision seeks new road designation from Montezuma County

Cedar Mesa Ranches subdivision seeks new road designation from Montezuma County

Green-signed roads offer improved safety

September 17, 2018

BLM to use less disruptive method for wild horse roundups

BLM to use less disruptive method for wild horse roundups

trapping is the tactic preferred by public

September 17, 2018

BLM makes decision on wild horse roundups

BLM makes decision on wild horse roundups

trapping is the method preferred by public

September 14, 2018

Trail-use plan finalized for Rico-West Dolores

Trail-use plan finalized for Rico-West Dolores

Motorized access cut at Bear and Burnett Creek trails

September 6, 2018

La Plata County commissioners get zoning tutorial

La Plata County commissioners get zoning tutorial

Commissioners plan series of sessions to learn more about pros, cons

August 29, 2018

Animas Surgical Hospital gets OK for new building

Animas Surgical Hospital gets OK for new building

Two-deck parking garage would ease crunch for spaces

Plans for Durango Mesa Park receive nod of approval

Plans for Durango Mesa Park receive nod of approval

‘You all have an incredible opportunity’

To zone or not to zone, that’s the question for La Plata County

To zone or not to zone, that’s the question for La Plata County

Multiple attempts to update the land-use code have failed

Forest Service gives Village at Wolf Creek road access

Forest Service gives Village at Wolf Creek road access

Development atop Wolf Creek Pass gets path forward

BLM proposes better parking at Sand Canyon Trailhead

BLM proposes better parking at Sand Canyon Trailhead

environmental assessment done, BLM seeks public comment on three ideas

BLM proposes better Sand Canyon parking

BLM proposes better Sand Canyon parking

Environmental assessment seeks public comment on three ideas

Pitch made for downtown arts and events center

Pitch made for downtown arts and events center

asks for aid from city of Durango

National forest challenges county’s claim on federal roads

National forest challenges county’s claim on federal roads

Dolores County, forest ranger provide arguments against broad resolution

Montezuma County asserts jurisdiction of national forest routes

Montezuma County asserts jurisdiction of national forest routes

Resolution claims 17 roads and trails

Mancos Planning and Zoning Commission gets update on land use code

Mancos Planning and Zoning Commission gets update on land use code

SAFEBuilt planners say new version will be clearer

Mancos Planning and Zoning Commission gets update on land use code

Mancos Planning and Zoning Commission gets update on land use code

SAFEBuilt planners say new version will be clearer

Outdoor enthusiasts rejoice: Trails and open spaces reopen

Outdoor enthusiasts rejoice: Trails and open spaces reopen

lands were closed because of extreme fire danger

Mancos seeks increased access to BLM lands

Mancos seeks increased access to BLM lands

trails, parking area have support and detractors

Durango considers closing trails, open spaces to recreation

Durango considers closing trails, open spaces to recreation

Extreme fire danger has area land agencies taking similar action

Ewing Mesa envisioned as a recreational, cultural mecca

Ewing Mesa envisioned as a recreational, cultural mecca

Conceptual plan outlines music venues, fairgrounds, athletic complex, events center