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Mountain Middle School wins John Irwin award for third consecutive time

‘To see kids achieve at this level of excellence year in and year out is a testament to all of the collaboration that goes back to our shared vision of excellence’

DATE: Jan 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff’s blotter

Monday, Dec. 23 4:32 p.m. A man left his girlfriend’s debit card in a gasoline pump at Love’s, 7006 U.S. Highway 160, while he was being arrested in an unrelated case. Someone then used th...

DATE: Jan 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dove Creek clinches wins over Mancos

Ralynn Hickman paces Bulldogs win with 24 points

DATE: Jan 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man defending himself on felony assault charge is found guilty

Jason Morrison faces 10 to 32 years in prison

DATE: Jan 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two inmates survive overdoses at La Plata County Jail

Deputies suspect women consumed fentanyl while behind bars

DATE: Jan 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Three Montezuma County incumbents secure another term in their elected positions

Two county commissioners and the chief judge of the 22nd Judicial District were sworn in Tuesday morning

DATE: Jan 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Conservation District announces its new podcast

The first episode will be out Jan. 24

DATE: Jan 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores school board addresses bond resolution and other items at January meeting

Bond will soon come into effect now that the district has received the BEST Grant

DATE: Jan 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Uranium proposal elicits memories of past contamination

Grants Energy plan leads to concerns about groundwater impacts

DATE: Jan 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

New data tool allows journalists and the public to track ‘wandering cops’ in New Mexico

The National Police Index for New Mexico launches today

DATE: Jan 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Dolores water rates will increase to bolster infrastructure improvements

At the end of January, Dolores residents will pay an extra $10 on their monthly water bills to help support the town’s water project. For residents in town, that translates to a new bill of ...

DATE: Jan 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Three familiar faces sworn into elected La Plata County offices

Commissioners, district attorney took oaths Tuesday; treasurer sworn in early January

DATE: Jan 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

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