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Update: Yellow Jacket Fire reaches 395 acres; containment is 50%

A fire in Yellow Jacket Canyon southwest of Lewis reached 395 acres Monday and was 50% contained by Tuesday. The blaze, dubbed the Yellow Jacket Fire, has burned on private land and on Cany...
DATE: Jun 30, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Primary day underway in Montezuma County

It’s primary day in Colorado, and ballots continue to trickle in for Montezuma County. Three heated races are on the ballot for this primary: U.S. Congressional District 3, U.S. Senate and ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Coronavirus’ latest victim: Colorado’s election night watch parties

The mixed drinks. The cocktail wieners. The small talk. The joy of victory. The agony of defeat. Election night watch parties are a rite of passage for any candidate, an often-anxiety-fill...
DATE: Jun 30, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

It’s primary day in Colorado. Here’s what to watch

This year, the typically ho-hum primary election is no sleeper in Colorado. A high-profile U.S. Senate race exploded with controversy, the streets erupted in demands for racial justice and ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Seeking food security, some Durango-area residents turn to local farmers

When COVID-19 shut down social gatherings across the state, Linley Dixon with Adobe House Farm knew she had to do something differently. Farmers markets made up a majority of the farm’s sales, and mar...
DATE: Jun 30, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Animas High School lands $13.7 million for new school

Animas High School has been awarded $13.7 million to build a permanent school on the Fort Lewis College campus from the state’s BEST grant program, which will fund 68.5% of the estimated $20 million n...
DATE: Jun 29, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Supreme Court upholds ban on large-capacity gun magazines

The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday upheld the state’s seven-year-old ban on gun magazines that hold more than 15 rounds of ammunition. Rocky Mountain Gun Owners, a hard-line gun rights o...
DATE: Jun 29, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Fire on Navajo Nation goes from 300 to 3,000 acres in one day

FARMINGTON – A wildfire on the Navajo Nation has grown to more than 3,000 acres in size and was 0% contained as of Monday, fueled by dry conditions and high winds during the last two days. ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2020 CATEGORY: New Mexico

Durango man survives plunge off Wolf Creek Pass, night in backcountry

A 36-year-old Durango man survived driving off Wolf Creek Pass, rolling 700 feet down a steep mountainside and spending a night injured in the backcountry before being rescued last week. “I...
DATE: Jun 29, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo Nation reports 55 more COVID-19 cases, 1 more death

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — Navajo Department of Health has reported 55 additional positive cases of coronavirus on the Navajo Nation with one more known death. That pushes the total of posit...
DATE: Jun 29, 2020 CATEGORY: Local News

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