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The Colorado Department of Transportation says all the funding pieces are in place to connect U.S. Highway 550 south of Durango with the Grandview interchange – known locally as the “Bridge to...

The Durango Area Tourism Office plans to explore increasing the lodgers tax to boost the budget for marketing Durango to tourists and bring more visitors to the city. It’s a process that would...

Montezuma County’s nonprofit organizations are struggling to attract younger volunteers in a region with an aging population. At this year’s Breakfast of Champions event for United Way of Southwest...

Montezuma County is applying for a disaster relief grant to manage noxious weeds that have grown on the site of a 5-year-old wildfire. Bonnie Loving, head of the county weed program, is applying...

Many Cortez pet owners decided to start their 2017 Thanksgiving with a little exercise at the 14th annual Turkey Trot. About 100 people and several dozen dogs participated in the 1-kilometer run...

The Cortez City Council will consider approving a first reading of the 2018 budget after hearing another round of funding requests at its Tuesday meeting. The council workshop will begin at 5:30...

A truck driver from Lamar who was convicted for the 1988 murder of a Pagosa Springs woman and sentenced to 46 years in prison was granted a retrial by a state appeals court Wednesday. The Colorado...

WASHINGTON – A Fort Lewis College professor says the proposed Republican tax overhaul plan that includes changes to tax deductions for graduate students could have long-term harm to the economy...

The dining hall in St. Barnabas Episcopal Church in Cortez was noisy with cheerful conversation at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday. Hundreds of people crowded into the church for the annual community...

United Way is preparing for its biggest local fundraiser of the year, with the help of Four Seasons Greenhouse and Nursery in Dolores. The 2017 A Taste of the Seasons wine and food tasting gala...

Canyons of the Ancients National Monument has released a new promotional video on You Tube. The eight-minute film is narrated by Monument manager Marietta Eaton and features recreation...