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Three-car crash closes one lane of U.S. Highway 160 west of Bayfield

Officials advise motorists take alternate route if possible

DATE: Sep 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College Solar Initiative brings off-grid energy to Navajo Nation communities

Program delivers photovoltaic systems to rural Diné residents

DATE: Sep 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man who died northeast of Durango identified; cause of death undetermined

Mark Lucas was found Aug. 20 on side of Florida Road

DATE: Sep 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Who are the new board members for the Dolores RE-4A school district?

The two new members fill two open seats by acclamation

DATE: Sep 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma-Cortez school district opens applications for superintendent

Tom Burris gave board 60 days to find his replacement

DATE: Sep 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Mancos school board celebrates nontraditional course success

92% of last year’s graduates earned at least one certification while in high school

DATE: Sep 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Plague suspected in mass die-off of La Plata County prairie dogs

No confirmed cases yet, but residents advised to take precautions

DATE: Sep 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lightning strike kills two elk hunters southeast of Pagosa Springs, coroner says

Men likely died instantly and painlessly

DATE: Sep 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez woman indicted for first-degree murder three years after daughter’s death

Google searches on Tylenol overdose and suffocation found on mother’s phone before daughter’s death

DATE: Sep 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fiesta on the Mesa celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month at Fort Lewis College

Three decades of inclusivity for campus, community members

DATE: Sep 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fall’s arrival brings first snow, conversations about winter season

Now is a good time to start thinking about shovels, snow tires

DATE: Sep 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Detroit-style burger joint opens in Mancos

Famburger arrives to town with second location after restaurant in Durango

DATE: Sep 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News