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How NAFTA built a bustling border city in New Mexico

In southern New Mexico, a dream of a bi-national community, not a concrete wall

DATE: Dec 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Colorado Pongas bar suspected of liquor law violations

Downtown pool hall faces possible suspension or revocation of license

DATE: Dec 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

King II coal mine approved for expansion

BLM, Interior Department streamline decision

DATE: Dec 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Christmas dinner ‘like a big family reunion’

About 440 people served during annual Cortez Christmas dinner

DATE: Dec 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

New voting districts drawn in Navajo discrimination suit

SALT LAKE CITY – A federal judge has handed down new voting districts to replace those declared discriminatory against American Indian voters in southeastern Utah, but a prominent county com...

DATE: Dec 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former state Sen. Ellen Roberts tapped for Fort Lewis College board

Search for president, declining enrollment among challenges

DATE: Dec 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Park fee proposal reignites questions about funding open spaces

When Kitty Benzar bought her house in Colorado’s San Juan National Forest 30 years ago, federal law prohibited land-management agencies from charging people to use undeveloped public lands, ...

DATE: Dec 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango City Council commits to opening Lake Nighthorse on April 1

Advisory group will make a recommendation on management of the reservoir

DATE: Dec 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

What Trump’s Supreme Court pick holds for Indian Country

During the Senate hearings that put Neil Gorsuch on the Supreme Court this year, Democrats made it clear they were leery of his conservative judicial record. Gorsuch was confirmed...

DATE: Dec 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Proper fire funding continues to elude Congress

On Sept. 14, Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue officially declared that the 2017 fire season was the Forest Service’s most expensive ever, with costs topping $2 billion. Perdu...

DATE: Dec 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters deliver gifts on Christmas Eve

DATE: Dec 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos church honors Sabido, Vizguerra during Las Posadas

One of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people visits Mancos

DATE: Dec 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News