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It’s time to stop shipping water across the Rockies

It was 1952 when the cities of Aurora and Colorado Springs first started gobbling up water rights in a remote, high mountain valley on Colorado’s Western Slope. The valley is called Homestake, and now...
DATE: Sep 22, 2021 CATEGORY: Op-Ed

Shut off water to avoid crisis this winter

Water is a god-given fundamental right to the human species, and should not be superceded by the senior water rights of Montezuma Valley Irrigation Co. shareholders. McPhee, Narraguinnep and Groundhog...
DATE: Sep 22, 2021 CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Hunting deaths are not accidents but negligence

The recent death of a bowhunter in Dolores County is a travesty and was completely avoidable. One of the basic tenets of gun ownership and hunter education is “know your target and beyond.” The neglig...
DATE: Sep 22, 2021 CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Colorado recovery remains strong, but delta variant and supply chain hold it back

Colorado’s economic recovery from the coronavirus crisis remains strong, though there have been recent speed bumps caused by the spread of the more contagious delta variant, and supply chain and labor...
DATE: Sep 21, 2021 CATEGORY: Local News

FBI seeks public’s assistance identifying bank robbery suspect

FARMINGTON – The FBI is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man suspected of bank robbery. According to a news release from FBI spokesman Frank Fisher, the man is described as a white, he...
DATE: Sep 21, 2021 CATEGORY: New Mexico

Hospice of Montezuma awarded grant for remodel project

Hospice of Montezuma has been awarded $5,000 in grants to improve the client entrance to its facility at 512 N. Broadway in Cortez. The grants were awarded by concessionaire Aramark of Mesa Verde Nati...
DATE: Sep 21, 2021 CATEGORY: Local News

Blevins wins World Cup race in Snowshoe

Before Sunday, the last time a U.S.A. male mountain biker won an elite UCI World Cup cross-country Olympic race was Tinker Juarez back in 1994. Christopher Blevins of Durango, however, changed that. ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2021 CATEGORY: Sports

Montezuma-Cortez places second at golf regional, will go to state

As the pressure mounted in the late stages of the 3A Regional tournament, the Panthers rose to the occasion. The Montezuma-Cortez golf team defended its home course, placing second in a field of 13 te...
DATE: Sep 21, 2021 CATEGORY: Sports

Man escapes from La Plata County Jail, is arrested in Animas River

A Durango man who first made news for allegedly having sexual intercourse with a horse escaped Tuesday from the La Plata County Jail. Jonah Barrett-Lesko, 25, was arrested at 1:51 p.m. in the Animas R...
DATE: Sep 21, 2021 CATEGORY: Local News

Bears catching fire entering league play

It looks like the pieces are starting to fall into place for the Bears. After a sluggish start to the 2021 season, the Dolores High School volleyball team has caught its stride and appears poised for ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2021 CATEGORY: Sports

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