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The Mancos FoodShare and Pay It Forward Fund are offering relief for people affected by the Western Excelsior fire this week, according to a news release from Mancos Valley Resources, a nonprofit...

The Cortez City Council on Tuesday debated whether it should take an official position on the Trump administration’s review of Canyons of the Ancients and other nearby national monuments. During a...

A Cortez building will be among five historic places honored this year by Colorado Preservation, Inc., for preserving a part of regional history. Shawn Collins, of KSJD Radio, will receive the...

Since December, the Colorado Welcome Center in Cortez has quietly stopped displaying new brochures that feature marijuana dispensary ads, departing from the state office’s policy of waiting for...

A woman found dead Friday morning in Summit Lake has been identified as Madeline Scott, 57, of Mancos. Her 2016 Corolla was found in the lake Friday evening in about 25 feet of water near the boat...

The Earth drops away, and the twisting, turbulent Animas River suddenly comes into full view as LightHawk pilot Jim Grady guides his 1953 Cessna 180 into the faded blue sky near Durango.But this...

Mancos town officials and board members anticipate they’ll be sorting through the aftermath of the Western Excelsior fire for a long time. At the town board of trustees regular meeting Wednesday,...

The Cortez City Council on Tuesday approved a $1.18 million contract to D&L Construction to repave four streets and a section of the Cortez Municipal Airport this year.This year’s project will...

The investigation into the cause of the Western Excelsior fire points to a faulty ventilation fan in a sharpening shop. Mancos Fire Chief Tony Aspromonte said that current burn evidence indicates a...

On Monday afternoon, Mancos resident Jonathan Sam went home to see part of his livelihood up in flames. Sam worked at Western Excelsior Corp. in Mancos as a machine operator for two years before...