Local News

Solutions posed for Animas River toxins

look good, but field work still to come

November 22, 2013

Local Briefs

The Colorado Department of Transportation has a single lane closed on U.S. Highway 550 on Bondad Hill that will remain…

November 21, 2013

First major storm may stick around

As of Thursday night, the National Weather Service instated a Winter Storm Warning for all Southwest Colorado, placed it on…

November 21, 2013

Airport seeing few customers drive elsewhere

Manager vows equipment shutdown won’t happen again

A holiday tradition

from trio of women in 90s highlight Methodists’ 40th bazaar

Remembering Nov. 22, 1963

Kennedy assassination left indelible mark on many

Parker to seek 2nd term

Parkerdu1-i-syn Parker, a Republican, said she intends to compete in her party’s primary and the general election in 2014. “I’m…

The Blotter

Wednesday 7:41 a.m. A man found several unopened electrical boxes in some bushes in the east 600 block of 30th…

Local Briefs

The Mount Allison Go-Getters 4-H Club is serving a Thanksgiving Dinner for senior citizens from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday…

LPEA plans 4.5% rate increase

Average homeowner will see monthly $4.20 rise

Locals get chance for early Iron Horse sign-up

Locals are again being given first dibs at entering the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic road race/ride. Set your smartphone calendar…

Poll: Christie tops Clinton in Colo.

Paul, Paul Ryan, Ted Cruz also competitive

The Christmas spirit

First United Methodist Christian School prekindergarten students Logan Muraro, left, and Avery Blalock stack boxes filled with school supplies, hygiene…

Surviving the S. Camino jam

can be confusing, but statistics say it has improved

Lawmakers unanimous for Hermosa Creek

Proposed legislation would manage, protect 108,000 acres

Ready for the day

Lynelle and Chris Caldwell finish setting up a multitude of Christmas lawn ornaments and inflatables that has become an annual…

House passes Tipton energy bill, 228 to 192

Measure requires plans to boost energy output on public lands

The Blotter

Wednesday 2:11 a.m. Someone was heard screaming on the river trail behind the fish hatchery, 151 East 16th St. Tuesday…

Local Briefs

The Civil Air Patrol Senior Squadron will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at the First Baptist Church of Mancos, 150…

Winter-like storm drawing a bead on Four Corners

Paul Frisbie, forecaster with the National Weather Service in Grand Junction, said temperatures in the valleys of Southwest Colorado likely…

Poll: Guv slides, still leads GOP field

51 percent of Coloradans support fracking

Federal funds will help bring more local food to schools

Durango School District 9-R awarded $100,000 grant