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Mancos school district hopes to see mill levy pass in November for teacher salaries

District has the lowest teacher pay in the surrounding area

DATE: Oct 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Claims of slurs, bullying led to Fort Lewis College basketball coach’s resignation

Bob Pietrack quit in 2024 after a letter from his assistant coach triggered an investigation

DATE: Oct 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘They are, not they were’: Gold Star parents honor children in Durango

Families of fallen service members gather to share memories, support one another, keep their children’s stories alive at annual healing conference

DATE: Oct 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Western history celebrated on Main Avenue during Durango Cowboy Gathering

Several thousand spectators gather to watch motorless parade

DATE: Oct 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Do more with less:’ Montezuma Social Services face financial pressure

Federal and state cuts create additional pressures ahead for county’s ability to provide aid

DATE: Oct 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Techstars Startup Weekend to bring AI programming to FLC students, community members

Event presented for first time in Durango in partnership with West Slope Startup Week and Howdy Partners Venture Fund

DATE: Oct 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango shooting victim identified as 66-year-old grandmother

Shooter described as ‘abusive ex-husband’; granddaughter says outcome was preventable

DATE: Oct 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez clinic now offering PRP and hormone therapy

PRP injections, common in the pro-sports world, target joint or back pain

DATE: Oct 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Harvest Fest promises cars, games and bands all Saturday

The event goes from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at Joe Rowell Park

DATE: Oct 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Defense secretary’s speech ‘very useful’ in giving military direction, says retired four-star general in Durango

Pete Hegseth promotes ‘warrior ethos’ at Quantico assembly

DATE: Oct 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community Calendar: What’s happening in the Cortez area

CORTEZ Thursday, Oct. 9 Ballantine Grant Best Practices, noon to 1 p.m., First National Bank, 2258 E. Main St Friday, Oct. 10 Writers Anthology Volume 2 Debut, 5-6 p.m., Cortez Public Librar...

DATE: Oct 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two die in shooting near Durango Walmart

Police: No active threat to public

DATE: Oct 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

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