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CDOT to begin resurfacing Colo. 184 east of Lewis

<span class="Drop cap">Paving to begin Tuesday just east of U.S. 491 junction</span>

DATE: May 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. Forest Service slashes may hit home

Officials could consider closure for Ferris, charges for Hermosa campgrounds

DATE: May 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Water restrictions in place

For The Cortez Journal In 2004, the City of Cortez passed Ordinance No. 1013, permanently banning irrigation watering between the hours of 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. from May 15 through S...

DATE: May 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

SW Colorado losses lower than national average

Bee loss in Southwest Colorado was significantly lower than the national average, said Tina Sebestyen with the Four Corners Beekeepers Association. “Bee losses in our area are onl...

DATE: May 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Large honeybee die-off sounds alarm

Beekeepers lose 42% of colonies in U.S.

DATE: May 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County is No. 1 in wildlife-vehicle collisions

DENVER – La Plata County leads the state in wildlife-vehicle collisions, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. The county saw 252 collisions in 2013, when the la...

DATE: May 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News