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An impact fee in the Cortez Fire Protection District?

A heightened demand for their services necessitates ‘a proportionate investment in facilities,’ study says

DATE: Jan 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College student dies on campus

Ruby Iker, 19, was a second-year engineering student

DATE: Jan 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Kidnapping suspect shocked with Taser after car chase through La Plata County

Douglas Palmer accused of domestic violence, felony eluding

DATE: Jan 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Kristen M.M. Tarrin joins Dolores County Court

Gov. Jared Polis appointed her on New Year’s Eve

DATE: Jan 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Plunging into 2025 at Lake Farmington

Hundreds take an icy plunge into Lake Farmington on New Year’s Day

DATE: Jan 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man with knife, machete suspected of menacing city of Durango employee

Park ranger used pepper spray before suspect slashed worker’s truck tire

DATE: Jan 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former Olde Tymers building in downtown Durango is sold, being renovated for new tenant

Owners want to lease space to another restaurant

DATE: Jan 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two Montezuma-Cortez drama students qualify for international competition

The students punched their ticket at Colorado’s ThesCon

DATE: Jan 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Psychedelic therapy begins in Colorado, causing tension between conservatives and veterans

Conservative leaders are restricting the treatment over objections from veterans

DATE: Jan 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

What to ask your real estate agent about water in Colorado

Attorneys, developers and real estate brokers share an inside look at the questions buyers should ask

DATE: Jan 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Middle School provides ‘closet’ of necessities for students

School resource officer started the effort, which is stocked by donations

DATE: Jan 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Ore House owners hope to reopen in 2025

Asbestos and city code compliance makes setting official date difficult

DATE: Dec 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News