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Dolores school board rejects a four-day school week

After months of discussion, the Dolores School District Re-4A board passed a five-day calendar, citing lack of evidence of school improvement. The motion to reject a four-day calendar pass...
DATE: Mar 11, 2018 CATEGORY: Local News

Study examines economic impact of marijuana in La Plata County

Marijuana sales totaled $27.7 million in La Plata County in 2016, generating $36.9 million in economic output and 351 jobs, according to a study released last week by Local First. The impet...
DATE: Mar 11, 2018 CATEGORY: Local News

Improving rural internet about more than watching Netflix

WASHINGTON – In 2016, a cut in a fiber-optic cable in Cortez temporarily shut down a 911 call center and caused widespread internet outages across the region. The event highlighted a pervasive problem...
DATE: Mar 11, 2018 CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez mayor promotes ballot question to League of Women Voters

A few days before ballots were mailed to Cortez residents, Mayor Karen Sheek asked the Montezuma County League of Women Voters to help promote a sales tax question in the April municipal election. ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2018 CATEGORY: Local News

Eli Tomac stages stunning comeback in Daytona Supercross

In a stunning comeback, Eli Tomac of Cortez raced from last place to second place Saturday in the Monster Energy AMA Supercross in Daytona. Starting in the middle of the pack in gate 12, To...
DATE: Mar 10, 2018 CATEGORY: Local News

Discipline discussed at Dolores school board meeting

Board procedure broke down at the Dolores School Board meeting on March 8 as parents, students and residents spoke up during discussions about school discipline. Many of the 130 people in ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2018 CATEGORY: Local News

Hunter rescued Friday night in Falls Creek area

A 46-year-old man was rescued Friday night in the Falls Creek area north of Durango. Ron Corkish with La Plata County Search and Rescue said they received a call about a stranded hunter sho...
DATE: Mar 10, 2018 CATEGORY: Local News

For warmth, some households still burn coal

Monte Miller shovels a load of coal into a bucket and makes the short journey from his storage shed to his home on the edge of Bayfield, joking aloud that his wife likes to keep the temperature at a s...
DATE: Mar 10, 2018 CATEGORY: Local News

Man sentenced to community corrections in robbery, police pursuit

A La Plata County man was sentenced Friday to three years in community corrections after leading police on a multi-hour pursuit north of Bayfield. Michael Fisher Wilson was charged with agg...
DATE: Mar 09, 2018 CATEGORY: Local News

Arizona man sentenced to prison for robbing marijuana dispensary

An Arizona man who robbed a Durango marijuana dispensary with an AR-15 rifle in April was sentenced Friday to 12 years in prison. Alexander Johnson pleaded guilty to the armed robbery at Th...
DATE: Mar 09, 2018 CATEGORY: Local News

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