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Democrats pursue gun-control measures after Boulder shooting

A bill that would temporarily prohibit people convicted of a violent misdemeanor from purchasing a firearm in Colorado will likely be part of a package of gun-control legislation Democratic state...

DATE: April 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

A business founded on fungi

Rayne Grant has been studying mushrooms since 2012. For the past five years she’s even been working on a documentary about the fungi. She began experimenting making mushroom medicinals in 2018, and...

DATE: April 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business

Vaccinated Coloradans 93% less likely to develop COVID-19

Coloradans who have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus are more than 90% less likely to develop COVID-19 and vastly less likely to be hospitalized, state health officials said Tuesday....

DATE: April 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Jennifer Marie Folsom sentenced to one year of probation

Jennifer Marie Folsom, the wife of a man killed on Haycamp Mesa in January 2018, was sentenced Thursday to one year of supervised probation for felony possession of a weapon by a previous offender....

DATE: April 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County employee named Colorado’s Emergency Manager of the Year

Colorado’s 2020 Emergency Manager of the Year award went to Jim Spratlen, who serves as Montezuma County’s emergency manager. Spratlen was hired in March 2020 to coordinate the county response to...

DATE: April 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Council to publicly interview final three candidates for city manager job

The three remaining candidates for the Cortez city manager position will have the opportunity to introduce themselves to the public Thursday evening. Beginning at 5:30 p.m. today, candidates will...

DATE: April 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmington woman who went missing is located

FARMINGTON – An 18-year-old woman who went missing for two days was found Thursday afternoon, according to the Farmington Police Department’s Facebook page. The Farmington Police Department...

DATE: April 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Cliff dwelling tours to restart at Mesa Verde National Park

Mesa Verde National Park will restart its hallmark cliff dwelling tours that were suspended in 2020 because of the pandemic. Tours will resume to the popular Cliff Palace and Long House sites....

DATE: April 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sen. Bennet aims to create jobs through wildfire prevention legislation

U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet and three other congressional lawmakers introduced bipartisan legislation this week that would invest billions of dollars in wildfire prevention and wildlife restoration....

DATE: April 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Skier tumbles 2,000 feet on Wilson Peak, southwest of Telluride

A 37-year-old New Mexico man fell and tumbled an estimated 2,000 vertical feet while skiing the north face of Wilson Peak, about 15 miles southwest of Telluride. The mishap was reported shortly...

DATE: April 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado businesses may be required to accept cash

Colorado businesses could be fined up to $250 if they refuse to accept cash for goods and services under a bill that cleared the state Legislature on Tuesday and is headed to Gov. Jared Polis’...

DATE: April 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

NBC Universal sets sights on Montezuma County for new TV show

Durangoans might want to dust off their acting chops. NBC Universal is planning to shoot the pilot episode of a new series in town this summer. The new drama is centered on a Native American...

DATE: April 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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