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Durango & Silverton injects new life into old train car

‘Yankee Girl’ may debut this summer

DATE: Mar 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Kinder Morgan expands

Residents in northern part of county brace for the impact

DATE: Mar 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

SW Memorial scholarships are available

The Southwest Memorial Hospital Foundation is accepting applicants for its 2014 scholarships. They are $2,000 each. Applicants must have chosen health care as a career, finished p...

DATE: Mar 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Osprey awarded $164,000 job incentive

State growth package requires new jobs

DATE: Mar 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farm bill merges 2 land programs

Action may relax conservation easements

DATE: Mar 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Out-of-bounds skier found in backcountry

Man spent night out after straying beyond boundaries

DATE: Mar 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Charter school OK’d, with conditions

Board votes 7-0, but is concerned about money

DATE: Feb 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Driver escapes injury after hitting semi

A Pleasant View woman escaped serious injury Monday after her pickup veered across the center line of Highway 491 and struck an oncoming semitrailer, the State Patrol said. A Colo...

DATE: Feb 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

City clerk corrects election date blunder (it’s April 8)

April Fool’s Day came early at City Hall. According to City Clerk Linda Smith, a citizen noticed that the municipal election was mistakenly scheduled for April 1 and alerted a ci...

DATE: Feb 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff rejects rights claim from ’13 arrest

The Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office is standing behind a deputy accused of civil rights violations. “Sgt. (Adam) Alcon was not reprimanded, as he did nothing wrong,” said Montez...

DATE: Feb 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Weed control rises as priority for county

New ordinance gives officials authority to intervene on private land

DATE: Feb 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Non-native ordinance will be reworded

Agriculture interests are protected, but unwanted species are prohibited

DATE: Feb 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News