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Bayfield divvies up funds to new nonprofits

Music students walk toward the outdoors stage at Be FRANK’s Frank n’ Stein Halloween celebration last Saturday in Bayfield.Shannon Mullane/Durango…

November 7, 2019

Dolores

Dolores to address marijuana moratorium Nov. 12

could be extended, or issue put to a vote

November 7, 2019

Cortez

‘Every Brilliant Thing’ brings humor to serious topic

Players show at Sunflower Theatre hopes to remove stigma from suicide

November 7, 2019

Hesperus man has been cutting wood for 30 years, and he can’t stop

Fischer is easy to spot – a Dodge truck filled with firewood

November 7, 2019

Seen by some and not others, ghosts said to haunt area hotels

Apparitions thought to move more freely at Halloween

November 7, 2019

Southern Ute elections too close to call

Run-off election will take place Dec. 13

November 6, 2019

Bayfield searches for millions of dollars to update water infrastructure

wants to replace aging asbestos concrete pipes

November 6, 2019

Man who killed moose fined; can still hunt in Colorado

Wildlife officials say Bruce Black took proper actions after mistakenly killing animal

November 6, 2019

Colorado

Voters reject tax increase for Cortez school district

Fire Protection District question also fails

November 6, 2019

Education

Coppinger, Hunter, Cahill-Volpe win Mancos school board seats

incumbents, one newcomer

November 6, 2019

Dolores

Tallmadge, Crowley, Shull claim Dolores school board seats

6 candidates sought 3 open spots on Dolores School Board

November 6, 2019

Cortez

Trump honors Native Americans, U.S. founders in same month

Historically, Natives have had the month to themselves

November 6, 2019

Ballot initiatives

UPDATE: Sports Betting OK’d in Colorado

Montezuma County voters reject both statewide ballot measures

November 6, 2019

Durango Fire Protection District

Two cabins destroyed by fire northeast of Durango

build fire line, expect to fully extinguish in two days

November 5, 2019

Colorado

Cortez officer testifies in case of missing Kansas girl

found with man in local hotel

November 5, 2019

Education

Without books, kids use movement to interpret stories

Storyteller incorporates Diné language and American Sign Language

November 5, 2019

Colorado

Durango’s Maxim hopeful comes up short in modeling competition

raised money for wounded veterans

November 5, 2019

Cortez

Montezuma County counting votes; late surge expected

6,000 of 17,000 ballots have been returned

November 5, 2019

Cortez

Update: Man goes to court in Cortez-area shooting

may face charge of attempted murder

November 5, 2019

Exclude Homepage Video

Durango woman helps Russian adoptees find birth families

Adopted children who grew up in America seek answers to their pasts

November 5, 2019

Dolores

Fire destroys mobile home south of Dolores

and 5 children escape uninjured

November 5, 2019

Cortez

Fire erupts at furniture store in downtown Cortez

Building itself escapes flames

November 5, 2019

Dove Creek

Mancos edges Dove Creek; both teams headed to playoffs

first-quarter scores give Bluejays a 14-6 victory; both teams qualify for playoffs

November 4, 2019

6th Judicial District

Mistrial declared in child sex assault case

District Attorney’s Office to decide by next week whether to retry

November 4, 2019