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Officials muffled monument benefits

In a quest to shrink national monuments last year, senior Interior Department officials dismissed evidence that the public lands boosted tourism and spurred archaeological discoveries, according to...

DATE: July 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flag football, kids parade kick off Mancos Days 2018

The 59th Annual Mancos Days kicked off Thursday with a flag football tournament put on by the Mancos High School football team. The four 7-member teams, two from Mancos (KTA and Da Rookies) and two...

DATE: July 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rosa Sabido mourns mother’s death in sanctuary at Mancos church

More than a year after she sought sanctuary in an effort to stay in the U.S. and take care of her parents, Rosa Sabido has lost her mother. The Cortez resident, an undocumented immigrant who has...

DATE: July 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango woman injured in head-on collision in fair condition

A 31-year-old Durango woman injured Tuesday in a head-on collision on U.S. Highway 160 between Durango and Bayfield was listed in fair condition Wednesday, a spokeswoman at St. Anthony’s Hospital...

DATE: July 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

12 to be inducted into first Native American Hall of Fame

PHOENIX – After 10 years, 30 nominees and decades of discovery, the first National Native American Hall of Fame will induct 12 honorees in October. Arizona’s Lori Piestewa, the first Native...

DATE: July 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police end homeless camp protest

Durango Police Department officers forced homeless residents who protested city rules for a temporary overnight camp near Greenmount Cemetery to leave the site Tuesday night. Some residents of the...

DATE: July 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Heavy rain brings down mud, debris from 416 Fire burn area

HERMOSA – Tuesday’s skies unleashed a torrent of rain in the north Animas Valley, a second bite from a monsoon season made frightful by the 416 Fire. Water a foot deep flowed around the Country...

DATE: July 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

A ‘Herculean’ effort saves Colorado ghost town from wildfire

DENVER – Dianne “Sam” Law and Deb Lathrop were in awe when they returned to the their historic Uptop ghost town near Old La Veta Pass after Spring Creek fire evacuations were lifted. Though much of...

DATE: July 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Drought remains, but rains put dent in Southwest fire danger

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The threat of wildfire in the American Southwest has been significantly dampened by the monsoon season, but national fire and climatology experts said Wednesday the region is...

DATE: July 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hispanics see health care communication barriers

WASHINGTON — Nearly 6 in 10 Hispanic adults have had a difficult time communicating with a health care provider because of a language or cultural barrier, and when they do they often turn to...

DATE: July 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Reservoir levels in Southwest Colorado are dropping fast

The drought and extremely low winter snowpack are wreaking havoc on water supplies for reservoirs and irrigators in Southwest Colorado. Narraguinnep and Groundhog reservoirs are at their lowest...

DATE: July 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fairgrounds Speedway set to host races this weekend

As the Montezuma County Fair gets underway this weekend, livestock will not be the only attraction thanks to a full slate of International Motor Contest Association-sanctioned car races that will...

DATE: July 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

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