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Tribal nations, Forest Service partner to revive oak tree population

A project to restore the most important traditional food for the Yavapai Apache Nation sprang to life this month. In Arizona, an intergovernmental, public-private...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ute Mountain Ute film about pandemic threat to air

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe went into a lockdown to try and protect its 2,100 tribal members. Tribal officials implemented curfews, travel restrictions and closures...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango school board keeps hands off controversial-topics policy

After reassurances from student representatives that they saw no problem with the ability to address controversial topics in class, the Durango school board decided this week not to revise the...

DATE: Nov. 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sorry, Grinch. Virus won’t stop NORAD from tracking Santa

WASHINGTON — Children of the world can rest easy. The global pandemic won’t stop them from tracking Santa Claus’ progress as he delivers gifts around the globe on Christmas Eve. The North American...

DATE: Nov. 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado governor unveils coronavirus restrictions aimed at preventing lockdowns

Gov. Jared Polis announced new coronavirus restrictions Tuesday aimed – at least temporarily – at preventing about half of Colorado’s counties from being forced into lockdown as COVID-19 sickens...

DATE: Nov. 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas River cleanup finds signs of illegal fishing, increased trash

A washing machine drum. A grocery store cart. A box spring mattress. The local Trout Unlimited annual river cleanup seemed to turn up more trash along the Animas River this year, including signs of...

DATE: Nov. 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Remains of 3 found in Colorado, triggering manhunt for felon

DENVER – Authorities in southern Colorado said Wednesday that they are searching for a suspect in connection with the discovery of the remains of three people near a rural hamlet. The Colorado...

DATE: Nov. 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police say man accused of sexual assault may have used date rape drug

A 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault after allegedly raping a woman in Durango. Durango Police Department Cmdr. Rita Warfield said Jordan Tyler Benjamin was arrested...

DATE: Nov. 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Driver who struck two pedestrians on 32nd Street identified, charged

A 28-year-old Durango driver suspected of hitting two pedestrians crossing 32nd Street last week has been identified and charged. Durango Police Department Cmdr. Ray Shupe said the man, identified...

DATE: Nov. 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dove Creek football set for playoff opener against Rangely

As youngsters growing up in Dove Creek, Hayden Gray, Austin Beanland, Gage Bailey, Zed Hall and Gauge Thompson stood near the sidelines of their team’s home field while dreaming of one day bringing...

DATE: Nov. 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Mancos football team set to open playoffs against Sanford

Just over a year after losing to Sanford, the Mancos High School football team will have the opportunity to redeem themselves when they hit the road for an opening round eight-man playoffs matchup...

DATE: Nov. 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Toddlers get place on playground

The new Dolores Community Playground just expanded to include a section designed for toddlers. KABOOM! donated $80,000 worth of equipment in cooperation with the Colorado Health Foundation. The...

DATE: Nov. 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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