Megan K. Olsen

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Articles by Megan

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Two women survive overdoses at La Plata County Jail

Two women survive overdoses at La Plata County Jail

Daughters of the American Revolution chapter to honor veterans in national ceremony

Daughters of the American Revolution chapter to honor veterans in national ceremony

How to avoid shattering your windshield and playing bumper cars on the road during the winter months

How to avoid shattering your windshield and playing bumper cars on the road during the winter months

Good Samaritans blow in with Monday’s snowstorm, helping three stranded Fort Lewis students get home

Good Samaritans blow in with Monday’s snowstorm, helping three stranded Fort Lewis students get home

The good, the bad, the chilly of Monday’s snowstorm

The good, the bad, the chilly of Monday’s snowstorm

Icy weather leads to delayed start Tuesday for schools in Southwest Colorado

Icy weather leads to delayed start Tuesday for schools in Southwest Colorado

Ignacio’s Taste of Christmas ends with a hot bowl of soup

Ignacio’s Taste of Christmas ends with a hot bowl of soup

Survey suggests majority of La Plata County residents want universal health care

Survey suggests majority of La Plata County residents want universal health care

Local artists, business owners show off talents at La Plata County Fairgrounds

Local artists, business owners show off talents at La Plata County Fairgrounds

How to survive your family during the holidays

How to survive your family during the holidays

Ignacio schools stand tall in face of outside criticism

Ignacio schools stand tall in face of outside criticism

Planned Parenthood to administer free HIV testing at Fort Lewis College

Planned Parenthood to administer free HIV testing at Fort Lewis College

Silverton Board of Trustees allocates money to local nonprofits

Silverton Board of Trustees allocates money to local nonprofits

Santa brings holiday cheer to hundreds of children in Durango’s Buckley Park

Santa brings holiday cheer to hundreds of children in Durango’s Buckley Park

Southwest Colorado’s LGBTQ+ members refuse to give into fear after mass shooting

Southwest Colorado’s LGBTQ+ members refuse to give into fear after mass shooting

16-year-old receives EMT certificate, looks to a future in medicine

16-year-old receives EMT certificate, looks to a future in medicine

Where would Dylan Redwine be today?

Where would Dylan Redwine be today?

Indigenous women face murder rates at 10 times the national average

Indigenous women face murder rates at 10 times the national average

How to avoid burning down the house or ending up in the ER on Thanksgiving

How to avoid burning down the house or ending up in the ER on Thanksgiving