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Durango police, fire agencies to use drones as first responders

Unpiloted aerial vehicles are a boon to emergency operations, agencies say

DATE: Mar 26, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez considers reestablishing airport advisory board

With residents expressing strong engagement in the Cortez Municipal Airport, City Manager Drew Sanders proposed a new board for enthusiasts

DATE: Mar 26, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango offers sustainability, EV charging grants up to $10,000

City funding supports resiliency projects, workplace electric vehicle infrastructure

DATE: Mar 26, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Woman charged with homicide after Main Street crash kills motorcyclist

Police say REDDI report preceded crash; nurses performed CPR at the scene

DATE: Mar 26, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Officials warn wildfire season could escalate quickly in Montezuma County

Regional fires, dry conditions raise concern about strained resources and early bans

DATE: Mar 25, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez looks to move forward major affordable housing project

Officials pursue federal earmarks, outline 70-unit project

DATE: Mar 25, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Credit Union of Colorado Foundation invests $50,000 in community college scholarships

Applications are open for the 2026-27 school year

DATE: Mar 25, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Retired Montezuma County doctors donate $8,000 in doctor’s memory

Local chapter of medical society closes

DATE: Mar 25, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez schools to host free Summer Adventure Night

The Montezuma-Cortez School District invites families to Summer Adventure Night, a free event featuring bounce houses, food trucks and an FFA petting zoo. It will be Friday, April 17, from 4...

DATE: Mar 25, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

County advances efforts to create blight ordinance

Approaches involve comprehensive plan changes, public hearings

DATE: Mar 24, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango City Council closes traffic camera loophole, updates fines

Changes also reveal flawed noise ordinance

DATE: Mar 24, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico jury says Meta harms children’s mental health and safety, violating state law

Thousands of violations in New Mexico result in penalty of $375 million

DATE: Mar 24, 2026 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico

Durango police, fire agencies to use drones as first responders

Cortez considers reestablishing airport advisory board

Durango offers sustainability, EV charging grants up to $10,000

Update: Woman charged with homicide after Main Street crash kills motorcyclist

Officials warn wildfire season could escalate quickly in Montezuma County

Cortez looks to move forward major affordable housing project

Credit Union of Colorado Foundation invests $50,000 in community college scholarships

Retired Montezuma County doctors donate $8,000 in doctor’s memory

Montezuma-Cortez schools to host free Summer Adventure Night

County advances efforts to create blight ordinance

Durango City Council closes traffic camera loophole, updates fines

New Mexico jury says Meta harms children’s mental health and safety, violating state law

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