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Man convicted in death and dismemberment of New Mexico girl

ALBUQUERQUE – A man was convicted Monday in the 2016 death of an Albuquerque girl who was strangled, dismembered and set on fire in the bathtub of her mother’s apartment on her 10th birthday. The jur...
DATE: Aug 02, 2022 CATEGORY: New Mexico

Purgatory ski patrol to begin wage negotiations with resort after unionizing

Purgatory ski patrol staff members are gearing up to start wage negotiations with management in mid-August. Ski patrol staff voted 93% in favor of unionizing last winter after witnessing other patrols...
DATE: Aug 02, 2022 CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado has outsize role in conspiracist Mike Lindell’s elections assault

Colorado-based “election integrity” activists and purported fraud in the state’s elections have assumed a prominent place in conspiracist Mike Lindell’s nationwide campaign to prove American elections...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022 CATEGORY: Regional News

La Plata County sheriff says road closures also apply to bicyclists

La Plata County Sheriff Sean Smith watched in disbelief Sunday as bicyclists blew through “road closed” signs and pedaled through a flooded-out section of road north of Durango. “I was shocked as I st...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022 CATEGORY: Local News

Climber rescued off El Diente peak as storm nears

An injured climber was rescued from El Diente peak Sunday in a complex operation that involved multiple agencies, two helicopters, torrential rain, a mudslide and a few doses of good luck. The technic...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022 CATEGORY: Local News

Hiker traffic on Colorado 14ers fell in 2021 after setting a record in 2020

After a record-setting year for Colorado’s highest peaks at the height of the pandemic, traffic on the state’s 14ers dropped in 2021, falling by more than 110,000 user days. The Colorado Fourteeners I...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022 CATEGORY: Local News

Microplastics are seemingly everywhere – including Colorado’s snowpack

As the focus on the electron microscope resolved, Richard Reynolds found himself feeling more resigned than surprised. The slide before him was a snowpack sample collected from pristine Colorado high ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022 CATEGORY: Regional News

Barrel racing featured on first weekend of Montezuma County Fair

Sixteen cowgirls competed in the Southwest Barrel Racing Association event Saturday at the Montezuma County Fair. Organizers said the rain kept more riders from attending, but when the races began the...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022 CATEGORY: Local News

Housing and funding plans delay construction of Southside Park

Construction of a Southside Park for Cortez, conceived in a 2018 master plan, remains delayed by snags in funding, housing needs and costs. “Things have radically changed from when that park was desig...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022 CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College observatory sets sights on equipment upgrades

New images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have provided humankind with glimpses of the cosmos in unprecedented clarity. Closer to home, the small observatory at Fort Lewis College in Durango i...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022 CATEGORY: Local News

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