When artist Hyrum Joe paints the wildlife, mesa tops and cliff dwellings in Mesa Verde National Park during the Rims to Ruins Art Event this week, he'll be going back to his roots.
As a Na...
A greater percentage of Mancos third-graders met or exceeded expectations in reading on the state assessments this year compared with last year.
About 85.7 percent of the third-graders - o...
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Applying for a home loan has become more challenging for self-employed people and small-business owners after the recession and recent banking reforms.
Banks now require those who are self...
Debra Sue Baker was born April 3, 1959, in Cortez, Colo., the daughter of Paul and Jeanette (Dunn) Dean. She passed away at her Mancos home on Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at age 55.
Debra graduat...
A standing-room only crowd applauded Monday after three new Cortez Sanitation District board members were sworn into office.
“Congratulations,” outgoing board president Dave Waters told the...
With recreational marijuana expected to be allowed in Durango and La Plata County by July, the area could face strong demand for warehouse space, a phenomenon that’s already affecting the Denver a...
Set in the northern San Luis Valley, Saguache served as one of the early gateways to the San Juans and the Western Slope.
When Durango was just a twinkle in railroad baron Gen. William Pal...
The music industry can be tricky. Independent artists are often left to connect the dots on their own, including booking their own gigs.
Jill Cohen, an Americana folk singer from Seattle, ...
DATE: May 12, 2014CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment
The blinding white light on the nose of a fast-approaching air tanker means salvation is on the way for wildland firefighters feeling the hellish heat on the ground.
With a capacity for 800...
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