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Tales of Hesperus: Murder, mining and bootlegging

Historic Driving Tour to explore town’s captivating early years

May 2, 2019

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Durango Nature Studies to celebrate 25th anniversary

For 25 years, DNS has connected thousands of children and adults to the wonders of nature, and the Nature Center…

April 29, 2019

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Boating release ‘very likely’ on Dolores River

long and when depend on temperatures

April 28, 2019

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Bears Ears National Monument advisory panel new flashpoint in debate

proponents of monument left off 15-member panel

April 27, 2019

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San Juan National Forest firewood permits to go on sale

A minimum purchase of $20 allows the permit-holder to gather 2Â½ cords of dead and downed firewood from the San…

April 26, 2019

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Grand Canyon Trust to host volunteer trip

Volunteer trip hosted by Grand Canyon Trustdu1-i-syn The Bureau of Land Management authorizes grazing on 7.8 million acres of public…

April 24, 2019

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FLC students can join Lower Dolores River restoration project

The group will camp at Bradfield Bridge and plant native trees and shrubs in a former agricultural area to help…

April 24, 2019

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Trails 2000 to host trail work session in Three Springs

Crew leaders will guide participants in building the new trail. For more information and to sign up, visit www.trails2000.org.

April 22, 2019

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More Mexican gray wolves roaming Southwest, researchers say

A member of the Mexican gray wolf recovery team in February carries a wolf captured during an annual census near…

April 21, 2019

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Four recognized for their trout conservation efforts

Mary Hammer and Clay Kampf, both fisheries biologists with the San Juan National Forest; Jim White with Colorado Parks and…

April 19, 2019

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Researchers record the stories of communities inundated by Navajo Lake

Creation of reservoir displaced towns, families

April 18, 2019

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Southwest Farm Fresh to offer Farm and Field Experience to help beginning farmers, ranchers

Through a grant from the U.S. Department of Agricultureâ€™s Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program, these farm and field experiences…

April 18, 2019

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Durango Nature Studies to host Earth Day Festival

Borrowing a phrase from Dr. Seuss’ Lorax, the theme is “Loving My Planet a Whole Awful Lot.” DNS has joined…

April 17, 2019

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Colorado Plant Society to host talk about osha

Emily Swindell will discuss a habitat suitability assessment conducted to determine areas suitable for harvesting osha. The assessment was completed…

April 12, 2019

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McPhee and House Creek boat ramps to open soon

inspections are mandatory for motorized, trailered vessels

April 11, 2019

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McPhee Overlook Trail to open part of trail

The non-motorized trail is about 9 miles long and connects Dolores with House Creek Campground and the Boggy Draw Trail…

April 10, 2019

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Arizona wildlife agency collects animals killed by cars, poachers for tribes

A resource for cultural practices

April 7, 2019

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Mountain bikes at heart of Silverton trails debate

Extensive network proposed north of town

April 4, 2019

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Silverton’s ambitious trails plan aims to boost economy

worry fragile high country terrain could be put at greater risk

April 4, 2019

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Protest planned near site of atomic bomb testing in New Mexico

Tina Cordova talks of her late father, Anastacio Cordova, in her Albuquerque home. Cordova believes her father, who died in…

April 3, 2019

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Above-average snowpack expected to fill McPhee Reservoir

runoff increases chance for boating on Dolores River

March 31, 2019

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For Native Americans, U.S.-Mexico border is an ‘imaginary line’

The international border between Mexico, left, and New Mexico, three miles south of Columbus, N.M. Tens of thousands of people…

March 30, 2019

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BLM seeks volunteers to build Sand Canyon trail

will link to Sand Canyon

March 29, 2019

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Arizona Sen. McSally promises swift action on drought plan

The reduced water level of Lake Mead in 2018 behind Hoover Dam in Arizona. Several states that rely on a…

March 29, 2019