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Why desalination alone won’t water the West

Regardless of supposed backing, process is complicated and expensive

DATE: Feb 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

County has precedent for taking over Sage Hen area

County’s plan for taking over Sage Hen has precedent

DATE: Feb 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Farmers’ Market will accept SNAP benefits

An agreement between Mancos Valley Resources and the Mancos Farmers Market will allow people who are enrolled in the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to use benefits ...

DATE: Feb 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man charged with sex assault on child

A 69-year-old Durango man suspected of touching a girl inappropriately was charged Friday with sexual assault on a child. Frederick Blevins is accused of touching the girl below t...

DATE: Feb 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango townhome developer charged with corruption in Palm Springs

Firm assures that construction will proceed

DATE: Feb 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two Southwest Colorado companies block ads from Breitbart News

More than 1,130 companies remove ads from controversial website

DATE: Feb 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Inn renovations nearly complete

After purchasing the Mancos Inn and Hostel in November 2015, owners Amy Holmgren and Sarah Allen worked many 12-hour days and completed project after project to fix up the building. ...

DATE: Feb 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

A wonderful week in Mancos, and a Blaster in Durango

What a wonderful weekend in Mancos! A fundraiser for Cathy Epps brought out the town, and Friday night, the JV boys basketball team won over Dolores. The stands were full, and the color was ...

DATE: Feb 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Family fondly recalls Cortez man who died in crash

Fatal crash closed Colorado 184 for three hours

DATE: Feb 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Spooked horse runs into crowd at Silverton skijoring

Three injured at start line during 8th annual event

DATE: Feb 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos woman works to free innocent prisoners

Mancos woman works to free innocent prisoners across the country

DATE: Feb 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dairy Queen offers gift cards to suspects in traffic cases

The Colorado State Patrol and Dairy Queen have joined forces with a program that attempts to sweeten the deal for motorists who are pulled over and face a traffic ticket and all the costs th...

DATE: Feb 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business