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Community remembers Holly Lynn Buffington-Yake

Cortez woman loved cheering her kids on at wrestling matches

DATE: Dec 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Back-to-back crashes stop traffic on U.S. 491

Minivan hits deer; pickup hits SUV

DATE: Dec 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Enter Mesa Verde at ‘visitor’s sole risk’ during shutdown

Visitors to Mesa Verde National Park are advised to use “extreme caution” during a partial federal government shutdown that began midnight Friday. Large signs at the entrance to t...

DATE: Dec 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Derrick Jim caught with meth and child in car night before court

He was already facing several felony charges

DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Physical therapy clinic opens on Main Street, Cortez

Jacki Gilpin also offers Pilates class

DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Third semi overturns on Wolf Creek Pass

Driver suffers minor injuries

DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gardner vows to continue fight for states’ right to legalize marijuana

Senator’s amendment fails, but criminal justice reform bill passes

DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan Mountain Association breaks fundraising record

The nonprofit sold about 700 Christmas trees and raised about $30,000

DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police: Colorado woman likely killed at home, fiance charged

DENVER – Police in Colorado said Friday that a woman missing since Thanksgiving Day was likely killed at her home, and they have arrested her fiance and charged him with murder. W...

DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School Superintendent Dan Snowberger defends résumés against criticism

School board questions validity of citizen group’s white paper

DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘It’s bleak’: New Mexico farmers brace for meager water allocations

ALBUQUERQUE – The irrigation canals are all but dry as farmers along the Rio Grande set in for winter, holding out hope that El Niño will develop and save them from what could otherwise be a...

DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dog banned from Durango shows up in town, could be euthanized

Bad ownership blamed for tough and unfortunate situation

DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News