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Celebrities call for donations to aid Navajo Nation in COVID-19 response

FARMINGTON – Tribal leaders issued a call for medical volunteers and additional donations of personal protective equipment Wednesday as COVID-19 continued its spread across the Navajo Nation. A...

DATE: May 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Group demands details about deaths of endangered wolves

FARMINGTON – A wildlife activist group has filed Freedom of Information Act requests in hopes of understanding why federal agencies killed four Mexican gray wolves in New Mexico. The Center for...

DATE: May 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

McPhee boat ramp to open Friday

The main McPhee Reservoir boat ramp will open for the season on Friday, May 8, according to the Dolores Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest. The McPhee boat ramp and aquatic nuisance...

DATE: May 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Graduation nears for Montezuma County seniors

May is now upon us, which means that graduation is just around the corner. And for Montezuma County seniors, the culminating event is still set to happen – although this year it will look much...

DATE: May 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Voters approve mill levy increase for Dolores Fire District

Voters approved a mill levy increase for the Dolores Fire Protection District by a large margin in Tuesday’s election. A request to increase the mill levy from 6 mills to 10 mills passed with 569...

DATE: May 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Supreme Court bounces two U.S. Senate candidates from primary ballot

The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday removed another Democratic U.S. Senate candidate from the June primary ballot after reversing a lower court’s order. Lorena Garcia, a community organizer,...

DATE: May 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bridge Shelter adjusts, apartments fill up

The Bridge Emergency Shelter had to adjust operations because of the coronavirus outbreak, and was forced to close down the Day Labor Center. To keep staff and residents safe, The Bridge initiated...

DATE: May 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police arrest man after hourslong standoff in Durango

A 40-year-old man who barricaded himself in a room at the Brookside Motel when Durango police officers attempted to serve him with a warrant was arrested at 12:39 p.m. Tuesday after a SWAT team...

DATE: May 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

The shows will go on! Cortez schools plan online theater performances

Montezuma-Cortez student actors might not have live performances this spring, but community members will still be able to enjoy their acting talents – through special, videoed showings. This...

DATE: May 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Waterfall debris injures Telluride woman

Snowpack runoff is quickly filling creeks and rivers creating hazards, including at waterfalls. On Sunday, a woman was critically injured at Cornet Falls outside Telluride after debris from the...

DATE: May 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Evacuation orders lifted; firefighting operations to resume Wednesday

Evacuation orders were lifted Tuesday evening as fire crews managed to get a wildfire northeast of Durango into a stable position where it no longer posed an immediate threat to homes in the area....

DATE: May 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County submits plan to loosen state COVID-19 restrictions

After a lively debate last week with heated exchanges over face masks, Montezuma County leaders agreed to submit a request for a state exemption on some COVID-19 restrictions to allow businesses...

DATE: May 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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