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Mancos Citizen of the Year nominations sought

The Mancos Valley Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for the 2019 Citizen of the Year. The award has been in place for over 30 years and recognizes someone who “has made Mancos a better...

DATE: Oct. 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Women gain Grit through empowerment program

AZTEC – The woman in the dark parking lot stepped back as the man approached and asked to use her cellphone. She loudly and clearly told him to step away. When it became apparent he was not...

DATE: Oct. 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Living

Alcohol is ‘No. 1 drug of choice’ in Durango, according to Mercy hospital

Alcohol abuse was responsible for more than 1,000 visits to the emergency room at Mercy Regional Medical Center in fiscal year 2018, helping to make it a top concern for the hospital. Alcohol is...

DATE: Oct. 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Six candidates vie for two open seats in Southern Ute elections

Six candidates are vying for two open seats on the Southern Ute Tribal Council. This year, Southern Ute tribal members will choose between an incumbent, former council members and several newcomers...

DATE: Oct. 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

County purchases 4 Corners Office Building from city

The Cortez City Council approved the $225,000 sale of a city-owned building to Montezuma County on Oct. 22. The 4 Corners Office Building, at 25306 County Road L, will be used as an evidence room...

DATE: Oct. 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Car crashes decrease in New Mexico after record year

FARMINGTON – The number of car crashes involving youth and young adult drivers in New Mexico declined in 2018 compared with 2017, when there was a record high for the past five years, the New...

DATE: Oct. 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Telluride sweetens the pot with short-term passes

The Telluride Ski Resort has kicked in preseason pass deals this year, offering 30 days of free skiing for six= and 10-day buyers. The new deals are intended to target the local market, said...

DATE: Oct. 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma Valley Irrigation names manager of the year

Montezuma Valley Irrigation Co. manager Brandon Johnson has been named 2019 Manager of the Year by Colorado Division of Water Resources, Division 7. Johnson has been at the helm of the water...

DATE: Oct. 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Halloween expected to bring a ‘real taste of winter’

An Arctic storm is expected to bring below-freezing temperatures for trick-or-treaters to endure on Halloween night in Southwest Colorado. The National Weather Service expects the storm to bring...

DATE: Oct. 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores school district announces changes in technology, facilities

The Dolores School District Re-4A has seen some significant changes in recent weeks that include technology, staffing and facilities. Outgoing board members The Oct. 10 regular school board meeting...

DATE: Oct. 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Panthers drop heartbreaker in Salida

SALIDA – These are the games that kids dream about while playing backyard football with their friends. Fourth quarter, the game hanging on each snap of the football, neither team willing to give an...

DATE: Oct. 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Federal funds withheld from rural police over immigration fight

Millions of federal dollars are being withheld from local law enforcement agencies, including some in Southwest Colorado, where states or individual communities have butted heads with the U.S....

DATE: Oct. 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

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