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Colorado awarded $12.6 million federal grant to plug methane-emitting oil and gas wells

A natural-gas well pad sits in front of the Roan Plateau near the Colorado mountain community of Rifle in July…

August 24, 2024

Colorado, U.S. Department of Justice sue RealPage over alleged price-fixing scheme to drive up rent

The federal lawsuit says RealPage controls as much as 80% of the national market for landlord revenue management software, giving…

August 23, 2024

Recycling is back in Cortez

City resumes recycling pickup, but drop-off remains paused

August 23, 2024

Superintendent Tom Burris accused of failing to report allegations of possible sexual abuse

Montezuma-Cortez superintendent is set to be arraigned in September; teacher files ‘wrongful termination’ lawsuit

August 23, 2024

Montezuma businesses use grant money to cover half the cost of installing solar

Shaw Solar is encouraging small business owners and producers to take part of the federal funds

August 23, 2024

N.M. Public Safety officials discuss crime in Farmington

Violent crime, police recruitment and retention discussed at town hall

August 23, 2024

These Colorado Democrats got a chance to help VP Harris from the DNC stage while boosting their national credentials

Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colo., seen here on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Dec. 15, 2021, was one of three Colorado…

August 23, 2024

Mobile business trend is on the move in La Plata County

Concept continues to grow as cost of commercial rent deters owners

August 23, 2024

Deb Haaland brings the Turquoise Clan to the DNC stage

Haaland says Harris ‘will fight for a future where we all have clean air, clean water and healthy communities’

August 23, 2024

Air Force Pilot flies ‘fini mission’ in C-17, brings it to Farmington

Joe Aubert will switch to commercial jets as a Delta Air Lines pilot

August 22, 2024

Woman held for alleged theft receives next hearing date

Two women and a juvenile male were arrested in May

August 22, 2024

Downwinders pressure Speaker Mike Johnson on RECA during his New Mexico visit

Both candidates for Congressional District 2 support full expansion of the compensation program

August 22, 2024

Aztec High football season in turmoil before opening game

Nic Williams awaits word from school board regarding future as head coach

August 22, 2024

New gates at Cortez school delay EMS after athlete breaks leg

Coaches did not have codes; ‘sometimes it just takes testing the system,’ superintendent says

August 21, 2024

Upcoming event hopes to teach parents how to spot and stop trafficking

Trafficking in America doesn’t look like it does in Hollywood films. Here, it usually starts with a kid on a…

August 21, 2024

Suspect in N.M. State Police gunfire has previous warrant for misdemeanor

Fernando Silva now faces five felony charges

August 21, 2024

Colorado Theater Teacher of Year Sandner talks about early years, Cortez’s support

Montezuma-Cortez director is nominated by teacher, district members

August 21, 2024

Mancos school board highlights its ‘portrait of a district’

The Mancos school district discussed their portrait of a district at their meeting Monday. (Screen capture via Zoom) The board…

August 21, 2024

Elks Lodge hosting soccer shoot in September

The winners will advance to the district competition

August 21, 2024

District Accountability Committee starts year with a push for new members

Longtime member Monica Plewe says she will take a break

August 21, 2024

Aztec football coach Williams reportedly is placed on paid leave

Tigers will open football season at home Friday night against Rio Grande

August 21, 2024

Man captured after allegedly shooting at State Patrol officer in Farmington

Fernando Leon Silva reportedly fired 50 rounds at State Patrol officer

August 20, 2024

Police, archaeologists unearthing bones from hillside in southern Durango

Fragments, including partial skull, are possibly Indigenous

August 20, 2024

Mancos senior Teagan Archer finds joy in running and innovation

Cross-country standout reinvents her approach to the sport

August 20, 2024