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County, Ute Mountain tribe hold elections

Colorado state government

County, Ute Mountain tribe hold elections

to elect chairman, council members; school districts to pick boards

October 1, 2019

Mancos routs Del Norte in homecoming game

American football

Mancos routs Del Norte in homecoming game

Sophomore running back Chase Moore again unstoppable as Bluejays win, 58-0

September 30, 2019

La Plata County tests camera-equipped radar trailers

La Plata County tests camera-equipped radar trailers

could help develop ‘naughty list,’ send drivers warning

September 27, 2019

Part 3: Colorado towns take action to preserve mobile home parks

Part 3: Colorado towns take action to preserve mobile home parks

Cities, counties and housing authorities buying parks to save them

September 20, 2019

Part 2: New state law brings hope to Colorado’s mobile home residents

Part 2: New state law brings hope to Colorado’s mobile home residents

law gives those living in mobile homes power

September 17, 2019

Part 1: Mobile home parks approach a boiling point

Part 1: Mobile home parks approach a boiling point

rules, higher rent squeeze homeowners out of community

September 16, 2019

Fugitives who escaped in Blanding are caught in Arizona

Fugitives who escaped in Blanding are caught in Arizona

surrounded south of Payson; suspects give up

September 14, 2019

Climate impacts on Mesa Verde already apparent

Climate impacts on Mesa Verde already apparent

Hotter, drier years alter landscape of Mesa Verde National Park

September 8, 2019

American Legion Post No. 28 celebrates centennial

American Legion Post No. 28 celebrates centennial

‘We’re here to improve the lives of our veterans’

September 7, 2019

More people are collecting mushrooms – is that a problem?

More people are collecting mushrooms – is that a problem?

Harvesting the wild fungi is growing in popularity, foresters say

September 5, 2019

State gas commission suspends operations at Kinder Morgan well

State gas commission suspends operations at Kinder Morgan well

Venting complaint triggers concerns; no dangerous gases released, company says

September 4, 2019

Famous wayward condor that visited Montezuma County is growing up

Famous wayward condor that visited Montezuma County is growing up

that visited Montezuma County is staying put, but hasn’t quite settled down

September 3, 2019

Rusty Shovel Saloon closes in Vallecito, focuses on Durango

Rusty Shovel Saloon closes in Vallecito, focuses on Durango

Closure prompts a second look at area’s economy

September 1, 2019

Schools house teachers as recruitment, compensation tools

Durango School District 9-R

Schools house teachers as recruitment, compensation tools

Ignacio School District adds rental units as incentive

August 30, 2019

Four local schools hit highest state accreditations

Four local schools hit highest state accreditations

Manaugh, Battle Rock show significant improvements; district seeks higher rating

August 29, 2019

Trove of archaeological ruins unearthed south of Durango

Trove of archaeological ruins unearthed south of Durango

Well-preserved Native American artifacts are in path of realigned Highway 550

August 23, 2019

Governor Jared Polis praises CDOT for Memorial Rock work

Colorado Department of Transportation

Governor Jared Polis praises CDOT for Memorial Rock work

Governor unveils signs, warns drivers not to stop and gawk

August 21, 2019

Cold Case Gear aims to beat the heat (or the cold)

Cold Case Gear aims to beat the heat (or the cold)

Springs startup looks to aid backcountry explorers

August 18, 2019

Risky rides: Where drivers and cyclists converge in SW Colorado

Colorado Department of Transportation

Risky rides: Where drivers and cyclists converge in SW Colorado

maps most dangerous stretches of highway

August 16, 2019

CBI probes embezzlement at city of Cortez

CBI probes embezzlement at city of Cortez

case may further delay city audits

August 15, 2019

LPEA spends $800,000 a year to protect birds from electrocution

LPEA spends $800,000 a year to protect birds from electrocution

Southwest Colorado co-op hopes project will be finished by 2020

August 15, 2019

Durango’s population ebbs and flows, putting strain on resources

Durango’s population ebbs and flows, putting strain on resources

Durango has 19,000 residents by night, 30,000 people by day

Wilderness Study Areas frozen in time in Southwest Colorado

Wilderness Study Areas frozen in time in Southwest Colorado

Recommendations for parcels were made decades ago; recent bills seek to take action

Seventh Street extension on the horizon?

Seventh Street extension on the horizon?

and county join to talk roads, green waste, convention center and needle disposal