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New federal report on Colorado bird flu cases urges health agencies to prepare for more infections among farm workers

Dairy cows stand in a field outside of a milking barn at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Animal Disease…

August 31, 2024

Colorado to vote on ranked-choice voting, eliminating partisan primaries

Backers of Initiative 310 argue it will help advantage more moderate candidates

August 31, 2024

Two people were killed over $80 and drugs, investigators say

Fentanyl at the center of Aug. 28 double homicide

August 30, 2024

Tri-City Record reporter Debra Mayeux wins Dixon Award

Mayeux was one of two media recipients of First Amendment Award

August 30, 2024

Expect delays on Colorado 145 north of Dolores

A section of the highway is being repaved and it’s expected to take two weeks

August 30, 2024

Mercy Hospital receives highest rating from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Durango medical care facility among 381 nationwide to receive five-star rating

August 30, 2024

Durango-area officials tell Hickenlooper housing partnership is working well, but federal support needed

U.S. senator says workers need higher wages

August 30, 2024

Update: Man faces murder charges in double homicide in Bloomfield

Man arrested after shootout, fire at mobile home; woman also arrested

August 30, 2024

Injured hiker rescued by helicopter from Chicago Basin

64-year-old patient was transported to Mercy Hospital

August 29, 2024

Update: City leaders back Amazon’s plan for a warehouse in Farmington

41,250-square-foot facility being built on Browning Parkway

August 29, 2024

Hill climb, rodeo returning to annual Four Corners Motorcycle Rally

Bigger turnout expected for Labor Day weekend’s motorized extravaganza

August 29, 2024

Sen. Hickenlooper visits Southwest Memorial Hospital in Cortez

Colorado Democrat meets with officials in Montezuma County to discuss challenges of rural health care

August 29, 2024

Three Montezuma County organizations receive funding from Colorado Creates Grants

Organizations from more than 30 counties in Colorado received grants

August 29, 2024

Sentencing date set for street shooting suspect Trinadie Lopez

Lopez is being held in jail until his sentencing date

August 29, 2024

New technology in the Upper Colorado River basin states will measure water lost to the sky

The towers are being installed in Colorado, Wyoming, Utah and New Mexico, including Native land. By 2026, data will be…

August 29, 2024

CDOT to replace guardrail on U.S. 550 just north of Purgatory Resort

Construction at Cascade Curve begins Tuesday; project meant to improve safety

August 29, 2024

Colorado lawmakers pass deal that could see lower property taxes for businesses, homeowners

The Colorado senate on Thursday passed a compromise bill to lower property tax rates and cap revenue growth. (AP Photo/David…

August 29, 2024

Electric vehicles aren’t more likely to ignite, but Colorado firefighters are adapting to the challenge of burning batteries

A Tesla supercharging location is seen on Kipling Street, June 3, 2024 in Houston. Charging stations have been hit particularly…

August 29, 2024

Montezuma-Cortez school district shares information about international teachers

The district was able to fill vacant teaching positions with the help of a cultural exchange program

August 28, 2024

Property tax compromise passes key legislative hurdle, moves to state Senate

Initiative 50 would cap the total dollars collected statewide in property taxes, by allowing it to increase by no more…

August 28, 2024

Driver faces hit-and-run charge after Jeep crashes on Road G

Driver allegedly leaves injured passenger behind

August 28, 2024

Dolores Mountain Quilters’ Guild has large turnout for fall show

Darcie Marquez’s quilt was named Best in Show among other honors

August 28, 2024

Montezuma County men circumnavigate McPhee Reservoir in record time

They finished the 33.69-mile loop in 7 hours, 14 minutes and 53 seconds

August 28, 2024

Montezuma-Cortez volleyball goes 0-2 on home floor

Montezuma-Cortez sophomore Tessa Jackson elevates for a set-kill attempt against Ignacio in The Jungle. The Panthers fell 25-22, 25-19, 25-17.…

August 28, 2024