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In New Mexico, computer science courses are not mandated by the state. Many schools in metropolitan areas offer these courses, but few rural school districts do. However, one rural school district...

Two congressional candidates made the June ballot Monday when the Secretary of State’s Office verified the signatures on their petitions. Former Eagle County Commissioner Arn Menconi will be in the...

A potential city ordinance could prohibit everyone from sitting or lying down on city sidewalks, but advocates worry it targets the poor. The law could improve safety downtown, especially for...

DENVER – Colorado officials said Tuesday that they hope a two-fold approach will prevent the growth of the state’s heroin epidemic. Federal and state officials announced plans to focus on...

Aspen Wall Wood is interested in purchasing the remaining assets of the Western Excelsior mill facility in Mancos, officials from both companies announced during a Montezuma County commissioners...

A competency hearing for a Cortez man accused of killing his mother last July has been delayed again pending a third mental health evaluation. Jeremiah Damron was ruled mentally incompetent to...

A freeze warning is in effect from midnight until 9 a.m. Wednesday for much of Western Colorado, from Mancos and Cortez to Gateway, according to the National Weather Service. Locations include...

Residents in Southwest Colorado on Tuesday woke to a hazy ski, the appearance of which usually comes with a fire. Megan Stackhouse, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service, said the haze...

More than 200 years ago, friars Dominguez and Escalante traveled north from Abiquiu, New Mexico, in search of a route to Spanish missions at Monterey in Alta California. Their travels are...

A wind advisory is in effect until noon Tuesday for much of western Colorado and eastern Utah, with gusts reaching 50 mph. Locations include Cortez, Dove Creek, Dolores and Mancos. They stretch as...