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Forest Service battles against illegal marijuana farms

Surrounded by national forest land, Abby and Jeff Delaney live in a part of Northern California so remote that she and her handful of neighbors have no cellphone service, and some are off the grid....

DATE: Nov. 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores fights back, but loses to Rangely at regionals

Over the course of a two-hour regional championship match against Rangely in Dolores on Saturday, the Dolores High School volleyball team delivered one of its finest performances of the season and...

DATE: Nov. 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

How a potato helped the Four Corners survive climate shifts

Between 7,000 and 9,000 years ago – during the middle Holocene – the Four Corners area went through a slow but dramatic climatic shift. As the region became hotter and drier, stream and lake levels...

DATE: Nov. 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Living

Fort Lewis College struggles to attract and retain students

A little more than 3,000 students call Fort Lewis College home – the lowest enrollment the institution has seen in more than a decade. Declining enrollment at FLC has been a cause for concern over...

DATE: Nov. 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Early child development training is coming to Cortez

The Coordinated Approach to Child Health Early Childhood development program training will come to Cortez from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 13-14 and 8 a.m. to noon on Nov. 15. CATCH is a physical...

DATE: Nov. 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

County offers downtown building for historical museum

The Montezuma County Historical Society is working to open a museum in downtown Cortez. The county commissioners have offered the group rent-free use of an office building at 35 S. Chestnut St.,...

DATE: Nov. 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

What if the gas boom doesn’t come back?

The one constant in the oil and gas industry is the boom-bust cycle. Prices spike, drillers rush in. Prices drop and the drilling ends. But what if the boom doesn’t come back? Some in the industry...

DATE: Nov. 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

From ‘hallway’ to artery, a town rebuilds Main Street

Tara Churchill spent hours as a child peering through the window of her family’s lumber store out onto Main Street in Farmington, New Mexico. For many years, she watched as the center of her...

DATE: Nov. 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lowrider group from Bloomfield visits Fort Lewis College

A small fleet of lowrider cars revved their engines Sunday at Fort Lewis College as part of the Sociology Department’s Save the Kids program. “We wanted to bring a social, nontraditional event to...

DATE: Nov. 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County law enforcement celebrates ‘No Shave November’

This month, the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office and Cortez Police Department are joining law enforcement agencies across the country in growing out their facial hair for a cause. Both departments...

DATE: Nov. 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Collision injures two on U.S. 491

Two people were seriously injured Friday afternoon in a rear-end collision at U.S. Highway 491 and County Road P, according to authorities. A northbound pickup truck containing two adults was...

DATE: Nov. 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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