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Flood advisory in effect for Animas, Los Pinos and La Plata rivers

Flood advisories for the Animas, La Plata and Los Pinos rivers are in effect until further notice, according to the National Weather Service. Minor lowland flooding and flooding along the Animas...

DATE: June 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Artisans of Mancos holds reception for newest member

Journal Staff Report The Artisans of Mancos Gallery will hold a reception for its newest member, Lesya Krasnikova, a leather worker, from 4 to 8 p.m. June 15 as part of the Grand Summer Nights...

DATE: June 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rancher works to establish water buffalo in Colorado

“If more ranchers knew about water buffalo, they would forget about cows,” José Miranda, a Carbondale rancher, said one morning last January over breakfast. He listed their advantages: The milk...

DATE: June 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Ute Mountain Roundup: Looking back at a Cortez celebration

The 89th annual Ute Mountain Roundup Rodeo offers a chance for wranglers, bull riders and even young mutton busters to prove their mettle. But it’s also a celebration of community, of time-honored...

DATE: June 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rodeo performers set arena records at Ute Mountain Roundup

The final Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association performance of the Ute Mountain Roundup Rodeo reported a sold-out crowd that witnessed many of the newly crowned 2019 UMR champion competitors,...

DATE: June 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tailwind Nutrition finds new home

For Jeff and Jenny Vierling, finding light-industrial and warehouse space off La Posta Road was the culmination of a two-year search for the right manufacturing space to keep their business,...

DATE: June 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

May restaurant inspections: Two Dolores restaurants have minor slips

Colorado has implemented new restaurant inspection regulations that took effect Jan. 1. The Colorado Retail Food Establishment Rules and Regulations are based on a national standard for retail food...

DATE: June 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Could cannabis clubs come to Durango?

Durango marijuana enthusiasts have almost a dozen places to buy cannabis, but there aren’t any public venues to consume it. That may change next year, but only if city leaders decide, or are...

DATE: June 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Ian Huang, Maggie Yount repeat at Steamworks Half Marathon

Steamworks Half Marathon race director Matthew Krichman called Ian Huang on Thursday after he saw that the defending champion was not registered on the sold-out, 300-person race roster. Krichman...

DATE: June 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Three seriously injured in head-on crash east of Bayfield

Three people suffered serious injuries in a head-on crash Friday afternoon on U.S. Highway 160, east of Bayfield. Mancos resident Jeromy Cooper, 46, was driving a 1986 white Ford F-250 pickup...

DATE: June 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez parade kicks off last day of Ute Mountain Roundup

Cortez residents lined Montezuma Avenue early Saturday afternoon for an annual tradition: the Ute Mountain Roundup Rodeo Parade. The parade included floats and marchers alike. Businesses and local...

DATE: June 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residents report flooding along Dolores River

Rivers in Southwest Colorado on Saturday again approached flood stage as warm weather sent snowmelt downstream overnight. The National Weather Service on Saturday issued flood advisories for the...

DATE: June 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

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