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DeAnne House wins seat on Ute Mountain council

Seven candidates ran in election; 415 voters turn out

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez fire district holds monthly meeting

Board updated on station construction, local house fire, new firefighters

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Arapahoe Basin Ski Area opens earlier than usual

Colorado’s ski season officially begins

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Energy industry sues Denver suburb over oil, gas regulations

DENVER – The energy industry has sued a Denver suburb over its new rules for oil and gas drilling, saying they illegally conflict with state rules. The Denver Post reported the Co...

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Silverton cancels next year’s skijoring event

Pending lawsuit over February drone incident prevents organizers from getting insurance

DATE: Oct 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flu cases at Colorado hospitals nearly double usual numbers

Twenty Colorado residents have been hospitalized for flu since Aug. 1, about twice the number usually seen this time of year in the state, according to San Juan Basin Public Health. ...

DATE: Oct 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Smooth sailing on Molas Pass with completion of crib wall

Project marks the close of three seasons of highway work

DATE: Oct 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield Middle School evacuated Thursday morning for bomb scare

Town marshal: Never any danger to students, staff members

DATE: Oct 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Is Archuleta County Courthouse safe to occupy?

Environmental testing reveals no problem; anecdotal evidence suggests otherwise

DATE: Oct 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

CDOT to begin work on U.S. 160 and Colorado 145

The Colorado Department of Transportation and A-1 Chipseal-Rocky Mountain Pavement will start two roadwork improvement projects on Monday, Oct. 23. The projects are expected to la...

DATE: Oct 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

A Colorado River reunion with sea?

To revive ecosystem, U.S., Mexico look past ‘pulse flows’

DATE: Oct 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango sees budget shortfall on the horizon

General fund revenues will not keep pace with expenditures

DATE: Oct 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News