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Legendary actor made Western movie magic right here in Durango

Robert Redford and Paul Newman jumped for their lives near Baker’s Bridge – or so it appeared on the big screen

DATE: Sep 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rep. Jeff Hurd one of four Republicans to block censure of Ilhan Omar for Charlie Kirk comments

Congressman defends First Amendment rights during telephone town hall

DATE: Sep 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two shots fired outside food pantry; two arrested at Montezuma Park

Witnesses said they saw one man holding a gun chase another man down an alleyway

DATE: Sep 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Competing interests, proposals debated during marathon Colorado River hearing

Western Slope wants to use Shoshone Power Plant’s water rights to help the river’s ecosystem. Colorado water officials now have until November to make their final decision

DATE: Sep 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two bodies found southeast of Pagosa Springs believed by family to be missing elk hunters

Massive search and rescue effort had been underway

DATE: Sep 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Teacher shortage at Cortez Middle School hurts student performance, staff say

Principal cites larger classes, superintendent’s 'zero response’

DATE: Sep 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hesperus Ski Area to remain closed for 2025-26 season

Hope remains that one day lifts will resume spinning at local hill

DATE: Sep 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man arrested on alleged ties to Cortez gas station robbery in 2023

Andrew Garrett Barry allegedly stole a box of Snickers and $750

DATE: Sep 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Superintendent Tom Burris resigns after three years in the Montezuma-Cortez district

Burris gives board 60 days to find a new superintendent

DATE: Sep 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Reaction to Kirk assassination comes to Cortez: School is silent about teacher

Concerns have been expressed after ‘concerning’ comments from a RE-1 teacher

DATE: Sep 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Faith

Who are the candidates of the Mancos RE-6 school board?

The candidates are vying for two open seats

DATE: Sep 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Mancos to consider letting Riverwood RV Resort operate year-round

Restrictions intended to prevent a mobile home park

DATE: Sep 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

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