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Parks and Wildlife offers reward in elk poaching case

Colorado Parks and Wildlife continues to seek information about two bull elk killed illegally northeast of Norwood in the Uncompahgre National Forest in early November. Now a reward of $1,250 is...

DATE: Dec. 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Law will allow immigrants to get a driver license

Beginning Jan. 1, immigrants who demonstrate lawful presence in the U.S. will be able to use a Social Security number to obtain a Colorado driver license, instruction permit or identification card...

DATE: Dec. 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trumps to attend state funeral for Bush; agencies will close

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump on Saturday mourned the passing of former President George H.W. Bush, remembering him as a man of “sound judgment,...

DATE: Dec. 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez’s Restaurant Row gets some country flavor

The culinary dreams of Wigglin’ Pig owner Ernie Padilla continue to come true with the opening of a storefront restaurant at 44 W. Main St. in Cortez. Padilla had such good success with his local...

DATE: Dec. 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Fresh snow ushers in 29th annual Parade of Lights

The 29th annual Parade of Lights put on a spectacular display of lights, live music and holiday cheer Saturday night on Main Street in Cortez. The fresh snow and winter chill added to the...

DATE: Dec. 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez proposing incremental refuse, water rate increases

Cortez residents are invited to share their thoughts on a proposed 3.5 percent refuse collection rate increase and a 5 percent water rate increase at a public hearing scheduled for Dec. 11 at 7:30...

DATE: Nov. 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

El Nino teases as Southwest remains in drought

ALBUQUERQUE — National climate experts have been watching and waiting but El Nino has only been teasing, leaving the American Southwest to hang on longer until the weather pattern develops and...

DATE: Nov. 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Six months later, no cause released for 416 Fire

Six months later, and no official cause of the 416 Fire has been announced. Saturday will officially mark six months since June 1, the start of the 416 Fire, which burned 54,000 acres north of...

DATE: Nov. 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Caregiver gets jail time for stealing from at-risk adult

A La Plata County woman was sentenced Thursday to 27 days in jail and six years of probation after pleading guilty to theft from an at-risk adult. Elizabeth Graham did not speak in 6th Judicial...

DATE: Nov. 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde National Park hosts open house Dec. 13

After a summer of hot, dry weather and smoke-filled skies Mesa Verde National Park plans to celebrate a new season with its annual holiday open house and luminaria event on Dec. 13 from 5 to 9 p.m....

DATE: Nov. 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Six charged in serial burglary east of Cortez

Six individuals arrested this summer on suspicion of repeatedly trespassing a residential property east of Cortez and stealing minibikes, power tools, a snowmobile and farm equipment are in...

DATE: Nov. 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Winter storm hits Montezuma County, San Juan Mountains

A winter storm hit Southwest Colorado about midnight Thursday and dumped about 2.5 inches of snow in Cortez by sunrise, the National Weather Service said. The weather service reported that by 7...

DATE: Nov. 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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