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Tipton’s GOP challenger plans events in Southwest Colorado

Lauren Boebert, who is challenging U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton for the Republican nomination for the U.S. 3rd Congressional District, plans two events in Cortez Friday and Saturday. Boebert , who owns...

DATE: Feb. 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado lawmakers want to crack down on health care ministries

Recently, a Colorado woman was badly beaten in an act of domestic violence, her medical bills totaling in the tens of thousands of dollars. But when she asked her health coverage provider to help...

DATE: Feb. 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores town manager proposes water and sewer rate increases

The Dolores town manager has proposed raising water and sewer rates for residents and businesses to fund maintenance costs and system upgrades. At the Jan. 27 Town Board meeting, interim Town...

DATE: Feb. 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado taking marijuana banking into its own hands

Colorado is taking action to try to give more legal marijuana businesses in the state access to banking as a congressional effort to knock down federal barriers has stalled. A handful of banks in...

DATE: Feb. 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado campuses sound alarm as leaders push cost cuts

One by one, the leaders of Colorado’s colleges and universities appeared before lawmakers to make a collective plea: Don’t neglect us – again. The state’s higher education institutions made clear...

DATE: Feb. 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos might cancel April municipal election

The town of Mancos will likely cancel its municipal election this spring, because the same number of petitions for seats on the ballot as vacancies on the Board of Trustees were submitted. The...

DATE: Feb. 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Yes, it really is quieter when it snows. Here’s why

The silence after a snowstorm isn’t just your imagination – those tiny flakes trap the sounds of your surroundings. Chris Bianchi, a meteorologist at Weather Nation, described the phenomenon as a...

DATE: Feb. 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Comic Uprising returns to Dolores

Comedy Nights returns to the Dolores River Brewery Feb. 7. Four professional stand-up comedians will perform at 9 p.m., and there will be open mic for new or amateur comedians at 7:30 p.m. There...

DATE: Feb. 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorful desert landscapes at Olio

You might call Kit Frost and Annie Blumenschine adventuring artists. Or perhaps desert painters. The two Mancos women spend many a day traveling to the nearby canyons and rocky valleys that grace...

DATE: Feb. 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Band ideas sought for 2020 Dolores River Fest

The new producer for the 2020 Dolores River Fest is seeking help from the public about ideas on potential bands brought in to perform. Susan Lisak will organize this year’s the popular music...

DATE: Feb. 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Manna helps Fort Lewis College students enroll in federal food assistance

A Durango nonprofit began work in January at Fort Lewis College to break the stereotype that students should exist on ramen noodles. Instead, the group is helping students enroll in federal...

DATE: Feb. 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Chain laws in effect for Southwest Colorado mountain passes

Chain and traction laws were in effect Monday for Coal Bank, Molas and Red Mountain passes for a snowstorm hitting the high country of Southwest Colorado. According to the Colorado Department of...

DATE: Feb. 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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