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Galloping Goose plows through snowstorms in Animas Valley

Passengers get an old-fashioned railroading experience

DATE: Mar 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Archaeological society hosts talk about infant mortality

The next meeting of the San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will host Andrew Carroll for a program titled “Throwing the baby out with the bathwater: Infant mortality at Poggio Civitate, Mu...

DATE: Mar 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas High School co-founder honored in Denver

Jesse Hutt named Charter School Advocate of the Year

DATE: Mar 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education

Ex-Gov. John Hickenlooper enters presidential race

Democrat casts himself as a can-do uniter

DATE: Mar 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education

Shop class stars strut their stuff at regional competition

SkillsUSA challenge held Thursday at La Plata County Fairgrounds

DATE: Mar 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Short-term health insurance may lose some of its cost appeal

New rules will improve quality of care but could drive up expenses

DATE: Mar 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

In Colorado, as drug use increases, so does syphilis

Opioid use in La Plata County contributes to increase

DATE: Mar 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Avalanches, mitigation cause delays Monday on SW Colorado passes

Avalanches and mitigation work caused delays Monday on Lizard Head and Wolf Creek passes as well as on passes in the U.S. 550 mountain corridor. Snowslides happened Sunday in the ...

DATE: Mar 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico sheriffs’ protest of gun laws follows other states

Governor indicates sheriffs have no standing to refuse enforcement

DATE: Mar 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Stormy week expected in Southwest Colorado

Despite above-average snowpack, low runoff expected

DATE: Mar 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dog who shot his owner in New Mexico has died

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A New Mexico man who made headlines last year when he was shot in the back by his dog in a hunting mishap says the pet has died. Sonny “Tex” Gilligan tells the ...

DATE: Mar 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Woman suffers concussion after City Market sprinkler fails

Three sprinkler heads have failed in 7 years, fire inspector says

DATE: Mar 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News