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Test case of barking dog ordinance dismissed

A test case of La Plata County’s new barking dog ordinance resulted in charges being dropped after a county court judge found insufficient evidence to support the charges. La Plata County enacted...

DATE: April 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Deputy shot in high-speed car chase expected to fully recover

A San Juan County Sheriff’s Office deputy who was shot early Tuesday in a high-speed car chase came within “a half of an inch” of a possibly fatal injury after trying to prevent a suicidal woman...

DATE: April 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Kinder Morgan donates $250,000 for roads

Kinder Morgan has agreed to pay Montezuma County $250,000 for road repairs on the company’s truck route to the Goodman Point plant. Portions of County Roads U, 20 and S totaling 4.5 miles will...

DATE: April 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Last stretch for city’s median project

Construction has resumed on the Cortez median project, which is expected to be completed by the end of the month. The median project downtown has been in the works since 2015 , as part of an...

DATE: April 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cost estimates for Paths to Mesa Verde released

Construction for an 8-mile section of the 17-mile proposed Paths to Mesa Verde Trail between Mancos and Cortez is estimated to cost between $11 million and $13 million, according to recently...

DATE: April 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rimrock Outfitters takes its business to the trails

For Mancos cowgirl-musician Lynne Lewis, business is about following her loves, her passions. Which for her, means following the trail. By co-founding Rimrock Outfitters, a guided trail riding...

DATE: April 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Home and Garden Show is this weekend

Get ideas for landscaping and home improvement projects by visiting the 19th annual Four Corners Home and Garden Show on Friday and Saturday at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds. The show is a venue...

DATE: April 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bill reintroduced asking federal government to pay portion of tuition waiver

A bipartisan group of Colorado representatives has proposed legislation that would provide relief to states like Colorado that offer free college tuition to Native American students at select...

DATE: April 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man in critical condition after being stabbed at laundromat

A Durango man stabbed another man with a 6-inch blade Monday at College Plaza Laundry, leaving the victim in critical condition at Mercy Regional Medical Center, police said. Police were dispatched...

DATE: April 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado River basin states cobble together water agreement

Although Southwest Colorado’s snowpack is well above the historic average, the seven Colorado River basin states are moving forward with an agreement to manage the river in the face of drought and...

DATE: April 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Head-on collision injures three southeast of Cortez

A two-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon on County Road 27 southeast of Cortez caused injuries, according to the Colorado State Patrol. About 5:20 p.m., a northbound silver sedan was hit head-on by a...

DATE: April 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

McPhee and House Creek boat ramps to open soon

The main McPhee Boat Ramp, located on the Dolores Ranger District in San Juan National Forest, will open to motorized vessels on April 13. Operating hours will be 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through...

DATE: April 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

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