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Two-vehicle crash kills one, injures another south of Cortez

Fatal collision occurred near mile marker 33, U.S. 160/491

DATE: Dec 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango school lockout lifted; man in bulletproof vest being evaluated

Doors were locked at Durango High, Miller Middle and Needham Elementary

DATE: Sep 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wild West party draws 300; Ertel named Citizen of the Year

Gambling raised funds for Cortez Chamber

DATE: Jan 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Dove Creek advances to state semifinals

Two games into the Colorado 1A state volleyball tournament, the Dove Creek Bulldogs have looked every bit the top team in the state. After opening pool play on Nov. 8 with a victo...

DATE: Nov 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

In tomorrow’s Journal

A Montezuma County grand jury has handed down an 18-count bill of indictment against former Montezuma County Undersheriff Robin Cronk. An ore-testing operation in Mancos incurs major fines f...

DATE: Aug 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Missing teen walks into camp

A young man lost overnight near Priest Gulch has returned to camp safe and sound. Local search and rescue teams combed the Priest Gulch campground area overnight for Jacob Laube, ...

DATE: Jul 4, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Papoose smoke hangs over area

Smoke hanging over Montezuma County reportedly is from the Papoose Fire, one of the three fires making up the West Fork Complex near Wolf Creek Pass. The Durango Interagency Fire ...

DATE: Jul 4, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Smoke from West Fork fires settles over Montezuma Valley

Heavy smoke in Montezuma County Friday morning is from the West Fork Complex if fires near Wolf Creek Pass, according to the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office and the National Weather Servic...

DATE: Jun 28, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dylan Redwine's remains found

The La Plata County Sheriff's Office announced Thursday it has identified the remains of the body of Dylan Redwine, a 13-year-old boy who went missing in November north of Vallecito Reservoi...

DATE: Jun 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dylan Redwine remains found

The La Plata County Sheriff’s Office has announced that the Colorado Bureau of Investigation has identified remains found during a search near Vallecito Reservoir this week as Dylan Redwine’...

DATE: Jun 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hiker missing at Mesa Verde

Texas man lost since Sunday

DATE: Jun 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fires on Cedar Mesa

A sudden lightning storm Monday afternoon sparked eight spot fires in and around the Cedar Mesa neighborhood across U.S. 160 from Mesa Verde National Park. Three fires were on public lands, ...

DATE: Jun 3, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News