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Nearly 100 million people did not vote in the 2016 election

WASHINGTON – About 100 million people, almost half the eligible voting population in America, did not vote in the 2016 presidential election, according to a new study. There is no one-size-fits-all...

DATE: Feb. 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tim Robbins, The Actor’s Gang to stage ‘The New Colossus’ at Concert Hall

We all have a story about our ancestors, and when Oscar-winning actor and director Tim Robbins comes to town next week with The Actors’ Gang to stage “The New Colossus,” he wants to hear yours....

DATE: Feb. 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Public fears billionaire’s influence in land swap near Pagosa Springs

A proposed land exchange between wealthy property owners near Pagosa Springs and the U.S. Forest Service seems like a foregone conclusion, according to nearly 3,000 people who submitted public...

DATE: Feb. 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Weekend snow expected in the San Juan Mountains

A weekend storm forecast to move into Southwest Colorado on Saturday afternoon is expected to bring a mix of rain and snow that could leave between 1 to 3 inches of snow in Durango and Cortez and...

DATE: Feb. 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

New subdivision is approved in Mancos

The Mancos Town Board had a full agenda at its regular meeting Feb. 12, covering planning news, fee schedules and state legislation. A new subdivision will soon appear along Grand Avenue, and a new...

DATE: Feb. 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado still free of invasive mussels, but threat remains

Colorado Parks and Wildlife decontaminated more mussel-infested boats in 2019 than in 2018, but inspectors again kept the invasive and destructive mussels out of the state’s lakes and reservoirs....

DATE: Feb. 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

BP’s collaboration with Colorado to offset wildlife impacts wraps up

This year will mark the end of one of Colorado’s most innovative efforts to offset the impacts to wildlife from BP America Production Co.’s natural gas drilling in Southwest Colorado. In 2007, the...

DATE: Feb. 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Where is the lower-elevation snow for Southwest Colorado?

Snowpack in the high country of Southwest Colorado seems on track with historic averages so far this winter, but a near complete lack of snow in lower elevations and valleys has drawn concern about...

DATE: Feb. 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez’s Titus Jackson signs with Western Colorado track

From the moment he could walk, Titus Jackson showcased a rare natural athleticism. By the time he hit high school, he appeared destined to be a prep star. Now, after a junior track season in which...

DATE: Feb. 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Head-on crash restricts traffic on U.S. Highway 550 south of Durango

Two vehicles crashed Wednesday afternoon on U.S. Highway 550 south of Durango, reducing the highway to alternating traffic in one lane for almost two hours, according to law enforcement. The...

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

Mancos basketball gets even with Ignacio

After losing to Ignacio High School last month, members of the Mancos High School basketball program indicated they would not look ahead to Tuesday night’s rematch between the San Juan Basin...

DATE: Feb. 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

An ‘adventuresome’ woman tells her side of World War II

During World War II, soldiers were celebrated for their heroism and sacrifice overseas. But a crucial, often overlooked part of the war was fought on the home front: the women who built ships,...

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

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