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Parade of Lights to march down Main on Dec. 6

Parade to include people’s choice award and best band category

DATE: Nov 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Middle School eighth graders shared personal poems in Sunflower Theatre showcase

Students have been working on their poetry in anticipating of the showcase

DATE: Nov 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Colorado Parks director talks wolf program in update to wildlife commissioners

Amid petitions, federal pushback and wolf-cattle conflicts, CPW says it is ‘massive workload’

DATE: Nov 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada

Gesture reflects part of reckoning with colonial past

DATE: Nov 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s bighorn sheep face growing threat from respiratory disease, officials say

Respiratory pathogens and changing conditions shape Colorado’s management of its signature species

DATE: Nov 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez lowers rec center sales tax after discovering years of overcollection

City manager says amount overcollected is still being calculated

DATE: Nov 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

SNAP fully restored to Montezuma County families after shutdown strain

The 2-week lapse forced some to choose between groceries and basic bills

DATE: Nov 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Four Corners AI Conference returning to Durango for second year

Free event will explore how artificial intelligence can strengthen rural communities

DATE: Nov 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango artist seeks to capture scale, beauty of solar system along Animas River Trail

Project highlights creativity, community and cosmic perspective

DATE: Nov 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former Women’s Resource Center executive director found dead

Cause of death not released Thursday

DATE: Nov 13, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Ute Mountain Ute Council sworn in

Four seats officially filled on tribal council during Nov. 7 inauguration

DATE: Nov 13, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

After unseasonable warmth, San Juan peaks may get 6-12 inches of snow Sunday

Warmer temps end, bringing rain to valleys and snow to the high country

DATE: Nov 13, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News