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New EPA spill stirs attacks

DENVER – News Thursday that the Environmental Protection Agency was responsible for another mine spill, this time near Crested Butte, came with a quick political punch. But the St...

DATE: Oct 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Orchard Restoration Project A bite of Montezuma County

DATE: Oct 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Phil’s World at heart of planning battle

On the Alien Trail in Aztec, N.M., mountain bikers ride through an oil field and pass a blaring pump jack that emits a haze of exhaust. Could that scene play out at Phil’s World b...

DATE: Oct 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ancient N. America connected to Mexico

Chaco, Cahokia were outliers of great empire, archaeologist says

DATE: Oct 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Paradise Village behind schedule

Repaving likely coming in spring

DATE: Oct 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Box, Plentyholes elected to UMU tribal council

TOWAOC - After her fifth campaign attempt, Marissa Box has finally landed a seat on the Ute Mountain Ute tribal council. Incumbent Juantita Plentyholes was also re-elected. “I had...

DATE: Oct 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Whitewater ahead?

Wet spring and summer open door to possibility that McPhee Reservoir will release water for boaters in 2016