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Dry weather raises fire danger in Southwest Colorado

San Juan National Forest offers fire-safety tips

DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Appeals court keeps uranium mining ban around Grand Canyon but allows nearby mine

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit on Tuesday upheld a 20-year ban on uranium mining around Grand Canyon National Park but ruled in a separate case that a uranium company could op...

DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Local schools respond to Aztec High School shooting

Schools hold drills and address concerns in wake of attack

DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Agency consents to coal lease expansions in western Colorado

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) â€” The U.S. Forest Service has given consent to expansions of two federal coal leases that would allow a mine to access land beneath the Sunset Roadless Area in w...

DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Hickenlooper, 11 governors urge Congress to continue CHIP program

Thousands of children stand to lose health insurance

DATE: Dec 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southern Utes candidates compete in runoff election

New chairman and two councilors will be selected Friday

DATE: Dec 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Artisans of Mancos welcome three new members

Three introduced during Mancos Christmas celebration

DATE: Dec 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Congress considers land for West Fork fire station

Federal land conveyance needed for new station at Fish Creek

DATE: Dec 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

New thrift shop opens in Dolores

‘We have a little bit of everything,’ owner says

DATE: Dec 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Town Manager Lana Hancock resigns

Hancock served for four years

DATE: Dec 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores board votes to take down playground structures

Demolition still needs approval from Great Outdoors Colorado

DATE: Dec 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Open School to host Gallery Night

Students showcase what they have learned in the academic semester

DATE: Dec 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News