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Southwest Colorado attorney selected as Durango municipal judge

A new Durango municipal judge was selected Thursday by members of City Council. Beth Padilla, a longtime attorney with prior experience in the region, will replace Matt Margeson, who has served in th...
DATE: Jun 18, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Fire Protection District advertises open house, seeks volunteers

With summer starting hot and dry, the Dolores Fire Protection District is feeling the heat in more ways than one. The entire volunteer department is seeking more responders to handle 911 calls and fir...
DATE: Jun 18, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

How a record and tinned-fish store has survived for three years in Del Norte

For the first couple of years living in the rustic, homestead cabin Paul Fennell had purchased in Rio Grande County, it was basically camping indoors. Yet, in that time he had slowly grown a new skill...
DATE: Jun 17, 2026 CATEGORY: Regional News

Cortez invites public comments on 7th St. housing project

To gather community input on Cortez’s affordable housing project, Park Village on 7th, city staff alongside developer Evergreen Real Estate Group are hosting an open house on June 30. From 4:30 to 6:...
DATE: Jun 17, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores agriculture teacher named National FFA Teacher Ambassador for second year

Dolores secondary agriculture teacher Alison Brown has been selected to serve as a National Future Farmers of America Teacher Ambassador for the second year in a row. Brown has been actively working t...
DATE: Jun 17, 2026 CATEGORY: Education

Federal Reserve keeps rate unchanged, but nearly half of policymakers would support hike this year

WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged Wednesday yet almost half the central bank’s policymakers said they could support a rate hike later this year, an unexpectedly aggressive o...
DATE: Jun 17, 2026 CATEGORY: Business

Structure fire near Montezuma County Road N contained

LEWIS-ARRIOLA — Law enforcement have contained a house fire near the 16000 block of County Road N that started mid-morning Wednesday June 17 after an ember escaped from a burn barrel and ignited a nea...
DATE: Jun 17, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

An endangered fish needed saving. The feds, high schoolers and a baseball team stepped in

On a recent warm night, a batter cracked a hit deep into the lush outfield at Grand Junction’s downtown baseball field, and fans of the city’s new team erupted in joy. Their screams welcomed two playe...
DATE: Jun 17, 2026 CATEGORY: Southwest Life

‘The best tax is one that somebody else pays’: Cortez, Montezuma County consider lodgers tax increases

The city of Cortez and Montezuma County have uncharacteristically low lodgers tax rates for the Western Slope – but that could change if recent discussions between public officials are any indication....
DATE: Jun 17, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

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