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Colorado House passes ‘red flag’ bill

DENVER – Colorado’s controversial “red flag” gun bill, which would give law enforcement the right to seize firearms from gun owners who they believe pose a threat, passed the House on Monday...

DATE: March 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pastor chosen as Mancos Citizen of the Year

Craig Paschal, pastor of the Mancos United Methodist Church, is the town’s 2018 Citizen of the Year. He was selected for his outreach efforts and inclusivity with a wide range of community members....

DATE: March 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos library to host night photography presentation

After the event was rescheduled because of poor weather, local photographer Lanny Wagner will give a presentation on night photography at the Mancos Public Library on March 14. Wagner, a retired...

DATE: March 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Warm, wet weather expected to arrive Wednesday

Weather forecasters say a warm, wet storm will move into Southwest Colorado midday Wednesday bringing rain and snow. “I think a good chunk of it will be rain,” said Dennis Phillips, meteorologist...

DATE: March 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photo exhibit looks backward to gain a sense of Mancos

Photos provide a visual trace of a community, of transitions undergone and critical junctures in its history. And that’s what the organizers behind the “Sharing the 81328 Perspective” exhibition in...

DATE: March 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado lawmakers start on contentious oil, gas overhaul

DENVER – Colorado’s Democratic-controlled Legislature is scheduled to take the first step Tuesday toward a major overhaul of state oil and gas regulations, despite objections from Republicans and...

DATE: March 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico vote expands background checks on gun sales

SANTA FE – Legislators sent a bill to expand background checks on private gun sales in New Mexico to the governor’s desk Monday for certain approval after a bruising series of debates and...

DATE: March 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos library plans ‘Zombie Apocalypse’ survival course

A “Zombie Apocalypse” will take over the Mancos Public Library later this week. And teens are invited to stop by and practice emergency preparedness and survival skills during the event on March 8...

DATE: March 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Galloping Goose plows through snowstorms in Animas Valley

The Galloping Goose No. 5 experienced some winter adventure during two February excursions on the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. The Feb. 15 and Feb. 18 trips to Cascade Canyon were...

DATE: March 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ex-Gov. John Hickenlooper enters presidential race

DENVER – Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper said on Monday he’s running for president, casting himself as a can-do uniter who’s used to overcoming adversity and accomplishing liberal goals in a...

DATE: March 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education

Short-term health insurance may lose some of its cost appeal

Durangoan Lauri Costello grew frustrated with the for-profit health insurance system and took matters into her own hands: She cobbled together her own health plan using short-term and supplemental...

DATE: March 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

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