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Why a handful of Colorado lawmakers are afraid to go to the Capitol

As House Speaker KC Becker, a Boulder Democrat, called the roll on Tuesday for the first time since Colorado’s legislative session went into recess due to the coronavirus pandemic, Rep. Janet...

DATE: May 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado legislature won’t be in session after destructive protests

The Colorado legislature will not be in session on Friday or Saturday as planned after destructive protests in downtown Denver on Thursday night in response to the death of a black man during a...

DATE: May 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Middle School principal retires

After three years as principal of Montezuma-Cortez Middle School, Kate Ott is stepping down, and assistant principal Drew Pearson will take the helm. Ott is retiring, although she will still remain...

DATE: May 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Head-on crash closes U.S. 160 east of Cortez

A head-on crash involving a semitrailer and a Dodge SUV closed U.S. Highway 160 for three hours early Friday morning east of Cortez, according to the Colorado State Patrol. A 30-year old female...

DATE: May 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango train visits Silverton, receives warm welcome

SILVERTON – In a sign of strange times, the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad didn’t take passengers Thursday through the San Juan Mountains to the town of Silverton; rather, the locomotive...

DATE: May 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos musician earns Creative District award

A budding musician has been awarded the Mancos Creative District’s Create 81328 Scholarship. Adam Yoder was this year’s recipient of the $1,000 scholarship, which seeks to honor young creatives in...

DATE: May 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Musicians unite for Navajo relief fundraiser

The coronavirus pandemic we’ve been living with the last few months has been hard on just about everybody – financially, emotionally, psychologically and physically. With all the emotions that have...

DATE: May 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Annual Concerts @ The Park going ‘virtual’

There will be a different look to Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College/Alpine Bank’s Concerts @ The Park this summer – because of the current COVID-19 situation, the free live performances...

DATE: May 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Durango School District 9-R presents bleak budget picture to public

Residents within Durango School District 9-R boundaries were given a look at the difficult budgetary alternatives in this COVID-19-marred year and asked to provide feedback about what paths they...

DATE: May 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sen. Michael Bennet announces ‘Health Force’ bill to manage COVID-19 response

Amid record unemployment, a bill sponsored by U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., would train and employ a national workforce to help identify the spread of the coronavirus and aid local public...

DATE: May 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Indian Health Services announces more funding for Navajo Nation

FARMINGTON – During a visit Wednesday to the Navajo Nation, the Indian Health Services director announced additional funding has been allocated to its COVID-19 fight and emphasized the importance...

DATE: May 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

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