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Bureau of Reclamation begins yearlong project in Animas River

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation this week will start a yearlong project to fix the intake structure that pumps water from the Animas River to Lake Nighthorse, which officials say was bringing in too...

DATE: Jan. 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Retrial scheduled for man accused of killing one in U.S. Highway 160 crash

Local prosecutors plan to retry a Bloomfield man on charges of careless driving resulting in injury and death after a mistrial earlier this month. A jury could not come to a unanimous decision in...

DATE: Jan. 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores boys basketball team hangs on to beat Dove Creek

After giving San Juan Basin League powerhouse Ignacio High School all it could handle during a loss earlier this week, the Dolores High School boys’ basketball team put a notch in the win column...

DATE: Jan. 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Library director leaves Cortez

After more than five years as director of the Cortez Public Library, Eric Ikenouye is heading to Oregon, where he will continue his library work. Last week was his last in Cortez. He is moving on...

DATE: Jan. 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Utah bans discredited conversion therapy

SALT LAKE CITY – The discredited practice of conversion therapy for LGBTQ children is now banned in Utah, making it the 19th state and one of the most conservative to prohibit it. Supporters...

DATE: Jan. 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: State Nation World

Mancos Creative District offers arts scholarship

The Mancos Creative District is currently accepting applications for a scholarship that will be awarded to one artistic student. The Create 81328! Scholarship fund was established for public,...

DATE: Jan. 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez angler lands more fish records

If you are going to fish, why not go for a world record? That’s the attitude of Kelly Jo Hall, of Cortez, who continues to pile up records certified by the International Game and Fish Association ....

DATE: Jan. 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, House lawmakers propose changes to Endangered Species Act

Local agencies working on the ground should decide whether to list a species as endangered under the Endangered Species Act, according to a renewed bill from Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez. The bill,...

DATE: Jan. 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos falls to Ignacio in top-10 clash

IGNACIO – A series of missed layups early and tough defense down the stretch from Ignacio High School frustrated the Mancos Bluejays boys basketball in a massive top-10 2A clash Tuesday night in...

DATE: Jan. 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

After flood, Cortez walk-in clinic warns of mold exposure

Mold spores have been discovered after flooding damage in late 2019 at Southwest Health Systems Walk-in Clinic, 1413 N. Mildred Road, and the clinic has been relocated to a temporary location. The...

DATE: Jan. 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez Honor Roll, second quarter

The second quarter of the school year has finished at Montezuma-Cortez Middle School, and an honor roll has been posted. This quarter, 38 students earned a 4.0 grade point average, 99 a GPA between...

DATE: Jan. 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos approves Municode contract, continues subdivision hearing

The town of Mancos kicked off 2020 by approving a contract to help residents navigate the municipal code online. At their first board meeting of the year on Jan. 8, trustees also continued a...

DATE: Jan. 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

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