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Indigenous Peoples Day, which has been celebrated at Fort Lewis College in place of Columbus Day since 2016, included a Parade of Nations with some Native American students in traditional clothing...
DATE: Oct. 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
A man who was injured as his ultralight aircraft crashed Tuesday in a remote field south of Cortez was assisted by a British tourist who witnessed the accident while driving. “I saw him flying...
DATE: Oct. 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
More people than ever want to live on the wild edges of Western cities, despite the risk wildfires pose to their homes. A recent study by researchers at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, found...
DATE: Oct. 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Homeowners living near open spaces could receive financial incentives for clearing brush, trees and other fire hazards from around their homes if draft legislation passes next year. The draft...
DATE: Oct. 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Two suspects who led law enforcement on a high-speed chase in a stolen car and eventually a foot pursuit in the Bayfield area remained at large Tuesday, law enforcement officials say. La Plata...
DATE: Oct. 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Hymn for Her, a nationally known folk duo recently recognized by Rolling Stone magazine, will play the Dolores River Brewery Oct. 13 at 8 p.m. It’s $10 at the door. Lucy Tight and Wayne Waxing...
DATE: Oct. 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
The cosmetology program at Pueblo Community College Southwest in Mancos will close in May 2019. The school cut the program because of low enrollment and unsustainable jobs in the Mancos/Cortez...
DATE: Oct. 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
State Sen. Don Coram, a veteran lawmaker with a reputation as a moderate Republican, is facing Democrat Guinn Unger, an active backer of the single-payer health care measure in the 2016 election in...
DATE: Oct. 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
A new cattle grazing plan for the Glade area of the San Juan National Forest north of Dolores has been finalized. Dolores District Ranger Derek Padilla has issued a final record of decision for the...
DATE: Oct. 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
France successfully defended its title in the Motocross of Nations this weekend in Buchanan, Michigan, turning in consistent performances without posting a victory. The U.S. team, led by Eli Tomac,...
DATE: Oct. 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports
In August, Cortez City Council paid $5,332 for four pieces of artwork, which now hang in City Hall. The pieces were selected by the Cortez Public Arts Advisory Committee, chaired by Sonja Horoshko,...
DATE: Oct. 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
After a record-setting flu season last year, public health officials say it is difficult to know if a similar season is approaching. While there are some indicators public health officials are...
DATE: Oct. 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News