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Governor: BLM likely to choose Denver over Grand Junction

DENVER — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis says the Bureau of Land Management is more likely to move its headquarters to Denver than Grand Junction. The Colorado Sun reported Thursday the Democratic...

DATE: June 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

BLM proposes 30 miles of new mountain bike trails in Silverton

Efforts to put Silverton on the map as a mountain biking destination got one step closer Wednesday: The Bureau of Land Management has proposed creating 30 miles of new singletrack trails just...

DATE: June 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Feasibility study considered for convention center

After initial research, informal surveys, and brainstorming sessions for a new convention center in Montezuma County, it is now time for a feasibility study, according to a small group of...

DATE: June 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Kemper students win national math awards

This year, eight Kemper Elementary students won national awards for mathematical excellence through the Math Olympiad program. The program involves a series of written challenges administered...

DATE: June 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

New website for RE-1

The Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 has a new website, which staff members say is more user-friendly. The updated site , in the works for several months, aims to improve communication with...

DATE: June 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Shiprock man sentenced to 30 years for Towaoc sex assault

A Shiprock man was sentenced this week by a Durango federal court for aggravated sexual assault near Towaoc in July. Merle Denezpi was sentenced Monday to serve 30 years in prison and 10 years on...

DATE: June 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police: Durango man exposes himself, leaves phone number

A Durango man who is accused of exposing himself to a woman Sunday was arrested after he left his name and phone number for the victim, information police used to identify him. The Durango Police...

DATE: June 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Towaoc man who attacked BIA officer sentenced

A Towaoc man was sentenced this week in federal court for the attempted murder of a Bureau of Indian Affairs officer last year, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Wendell Mills Jr., of...

DATE: June 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fishing derby comes to town

A fishing extravaganza took place Saturday evening at Parque de Vida as anglers of all ages turned out to catch the 150-plus rainbow trout dumped into the pond earlier that day. It was the 10th...

DATE: June 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Days queen announced

Approaching summer means that Mancos Days is drawing nearer. And in preparation for the annual celebration, the Montezuma County Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post 5231 has selected Roma Ewing...

DATE: June 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animal experts have tips for keeping pets safe this summer

Temperatures are rising in Southwest Colorado, which means it is time for pet owners to consider the safety and comfort of their furry companions as more people venture outdoors. With temperatures...

DATE: June 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

David ‘Chethlahe’ Paladin: Painting the Dream

Kilgore American Indian Art will soon feature an exhibit focusing on the wide-ranging life and artwork of David “Chethlahe” Paladin. Paladin’s work was selected because of his influential role in...

DATE: June 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

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