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Balloon fest takes flight Friday

Launching bright and early Friday morning, this year's Mancos Valley Balloon and Arts festival features a dozen hot air balloons and pilots from New Hampshire, Ohio, Florida, New Mexico, Col...

DATE: Sep 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. rejects protections for greater sage grouse across West

BILLINGS, Mont. — The Interior Department said Tuesday that the greater sage grouse, a ground-dwelling bird whose vast range spans 11 Western states, does not need federal protections follow...

DATE: Sep 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Symphony kicks off concert season

Features renowned conductor and cellist

DATE: Sep 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Court briefs

Mancos woman gets 60 days in drug case In custody under a $10,000 bond, Ana Sena, 32, of Mancos, was recently sentenced to 60 days in jail on drug charges. Sena previou...

DATE: Sep 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pilots of crashed plane encountered bad weather

The plane that crashed Sept. 5 in western San Juan County encountered "instrument flying conditions" over western Colorado, but neither of the two pilots aboard were qualified to fly in such...

DATE: Sep 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News