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Poll: 55 percent of Utahans support a Bears Ears monument

A recent poll commissioned by The Pew Charitable Trusts has found that 55 percent of Utah residents support the idea of a Bears Ears National Monument. Forty-one percent oppose the idea....

DATE: Aug. 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Escalante Days and Nights kicks off Friday

The 40th annual Escalante Days Celebration kicks off this weekend in Dolores. Activities run from Friday, Aug. 12 to Sunday, Aug. 14, when the softball tournament finishes. The main events –...

DATE: Aug. 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Research center hosts field tour, barbecue in Yellow Jacket

A hands-on field tour and free barbecue at the Southwestern Colorado Research Center in Yellow Jacket is planned for Thursday, Aug. 18 at 9 a.m. The research center is an unusual place with one of...

DATE: Aug. 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Fire restrictions lifted on San Juan National Forest

Fire restrictions on the San Juan National Forest will be lifted today, Aug. 8, thanks to widespread monsoonal moisture. This year’s Stage 1 fire restrictions, which went into effect on July 1,...

DATE: Aug. 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos State Park honors first responders, military

Mancos State Park will host a First Responders Appreciation Day on Saturday, Aug. 13. All public safety professionals and volunteers, military members and their families are invited to a day of...

DATE: Aug. 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

GOAL Academy enrolling students for 2016-2017

GOAL Academy High School, a free, blended-learning high school serving Colorado high school students, is enrolling current and new students for the 2016-2017 school year. During commencement...

DATE: Aug. 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Cortez businesses flagged over wheelchair access

To commemorate the 26th anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act, representatives from the Southwest Center For Independence on Tuesday staged a protest identifying businesses in Cortez...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

No one seriously injured in crash at highways 160 and 145

Nobody was seriously injured in a violent two-vehicle crash Friday morning at the intersection of U.S. 160 and Colorado 145, according to Cortez police.The crashed happened about 9:20 a.m. and...

DATE: Aug. 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez businesses flagged over wheelchair access

To commemorate the 26th anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act, representatives from the Southwest Center For Independence on Tuesday staged a protest identifying businesses in Cortez...

DATE: July 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Mountain Quilters plan guild show Aug. 26-27

The Dolores Mountain Quilters Guild has scheduled a biennial quilt show, which promises to be an exciting showcase for local quilting artistry. The show will be held at the Dolores Community Center...

DATE: July 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

BLM seeks input on Moab oil and gas lease sale

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking input on parcels nominated for the February oil and gas lease sale. The BLM’s Canyon Country District will use comments for an environmental assessment...

DATE: July 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Creative District hosting raffle, silent auction

The Mancos Creative District will raffle off three items during Mancos Days this weekend. A bronze Veryl Goodnight sculpture called “The Dancing Stallion,” worth $600, will be raffled, as well as a...

DATE: July 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

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