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Lewis woman sentenced to 25 years for husband’s murder

A Lewis woman was sentenced Tuesday to 25 years in prison for the murder of her husband last year. Joyce Marie Garcia, 54, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder Monday in the death of her husband, Al...
DATE: Mar 06, 2024 CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Durango Independent Film Festival announces awards

The 19th Annual Durango Independent Film Festival has announced its winners of its festival, which took place Feb. 28 to March 3. Winners of the Juried Awards Best Narrative Feature: “For When You...
DATE: Mar 06, 2024 CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Montezuma-Cortez school bus involved in collision

On Wednesday around 8:35 a.m., the Montezuma-Cortez RE-1 school district sent out an alert to parents and guardians about a bus collision that took place around 8:33 a.m. According to the alert, the b...
DATE: Mar 06, 2024 CATEGORY: Education

Over 40% voter turnout in Southwest Colorado for presidential primaries

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump won their respective parties’ nominations with ease Tuesday evening in Colorado’s 2024 presidential primary. In La Plata County, the race brought...
DATE: Mar 06, 2024 CATEGORY: Local News

Durango hockey wins state championship over Summit 4-2

For the first time since 2020, Durango High School has a state champion. Despite starting the season 2-5, the Demons hockey team rallied with a senior-laden first line and won 12 of their last 13 game...
DATE: Mar 06, 2024 CATEGORY: Sports

Durango residents are rowing from California to Hawaii to raise awareness for Parkinson’s

It all started with a podcast. Durango resident Brendan Cusick, age 49, has been an endurance athlete for multiple decades which has taken him all over the world as an adult. He was an international h...
DATE: Mar 06, 2024 CATEGORY: Local News

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DATE: Mar 06, 2024 CATEGORY: Opinion

San Juan River’s ‘ever-moving pile of sediment’ requires new vigilance

When the San Juan River flows out of the San Juan Mountains in Southwestern Colorado, it contributes 15% of Lake Powell’s water. But there’s a problem: The river carries a hefty 55% of the sediment en...
DATE: Mar 06, 2024 CATEGORY: Opinion

Our View: Native Lens a catalyst for young Indigenous filmmakers

There are moments when we know we’re witnessing something that changes what comes afterward. That was the feeling, sitting in the dark at the Durango Independent Film Festival on Saturday afternoon, w...
DATE: Mar 06, 2024 CATEGORY: Opinion

On water compact: ‘Colorado will never get a better deal’

I’ve been a water engineer in Southwest Colorado for 50 years and watched the importance of the Colorado River Compact increase from a background document to front and center as the current drought co...
DATE: Mar 06, 2024 CATEGORY: Opinion

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