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FLC Outdoor Pursuits to run 16-day Antarctica ski trip for alumni and donors

2027 fundraising effort is ‘once in a lifetime opportunity,’ organizer says

DATE: Jan 22, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Boy, 5, thanks Durango High School students for helping make his wish come true

Schoolwide assembly wrapped up week of fundraising for Make-A-Wish

DATE: Jan 22, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez school board hears teacher’s concerns about high school reading levels

Board also celebrates school board recognition month

DATE: Jan 21, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

From public safety to housing, Ute Mountain Ute councilwoman lays out priorities at Capitol

Marilynn House highlighted recent successes, like Nuchu Market

DATE: Jan 21, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ouray Ice Park to open, resurrecting season after weeks of warm temperatures

Length of season remains at mercy of Mother Nature

DATE: Jan 21, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

3 active duty soldiers cited, fined for poaching mule deer on Fort Carson, Colorado state land

The investigation started after a hunter alerted officers at the Army post about a poached buck in a training area in November 2024

DATE: Jan 21, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

No new wolves will be translocated to Colorado this year, Parks and Wildlife says

Decision follows an October directive from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

DATE: Jan 21, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Colorado yaks offer healthy, eco-friendly beef alternative

Animals that evolved on the Tibetan Steppe becoming more popular across America

DATE: Jan 21, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Application deadline nears for April municipal elections in Cortez

Five seats will be on the ballot

DATE: Jan 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Commissioners discuss blight, cite multiple violations and public concerns

During the meeting, the board advanced a septic complaint to inspection

DATE: Jan 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Republican commissioner candidates to take part in Feb. 12 forum

The event is hosted by the Republican Women of Montezuma County

DATE: Jan 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mountain lion sightings northeast of Durango raise concerns

CPW says be vigilant, avoid feeding deer

DATE: Jan 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News