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Montezuma County Heritage Museum opens to public

Longtime dream realized; ribbon-cutting celebrates diverse cultures of area

DATE: Nov 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildlife agency seeks public help on poached desert bighorn

Mature ram was illegally shot between Gateway and Grand Junction near the Gunnison River

DATE: Nov 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Winter storm to hit San Juan Mountains Wednesday

More than a foot of fresh snow expected for high country; Cortez and Durango will get rain, then snow

DATE: Nov 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Parks and Wildlife funds countywide efforts to reduce human-bear conflict

City of Durango puts $60,000 toward expansion of secure trash containers

DATE: Nov 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Avalanche Information Center begins daily forecasts, warns of early season dangers

A base layer is already being exposed to warmer temperatures, which could make for unstable conditions

DATE: Nov 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert breaks down five issues facing Southwest Colorado

Republican incumbent recounts leaving high school to work for McDonald’s as shaping views

DATE: Oct 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

COVID ends Dove Creek trial of man accused of fatally shooting bowhunter

Three jurors affected; Morosko could be retried within 90 days

DATE: Oct 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

New funding allows for free behavioral health counseling in Silverton

Any community member is eligible for services at no cost, thanks to a federal grant

DATE: Oct 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lake Nighthorse visitation down in 2022, upgrades in the works

Recreation area had 88,447 seasonal visitors as of Oct. 28

DATE: Oct 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s candidates were interviewed by college students. Here’s how it went.

Michael Bennet, Joe O’Dea, Jared Polis and Heidi Ganahl spoke with panel

DATE: Oct 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hugh McKean, top Republican in Colorado House, dies of heart attack at 55

The lawmaker from Loveland was first elected to the legislature in 2016

DATE: Oct 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community Calendar: What’s happening in the Cortez area

CORTEZ Thursday, Nov. 10 – Saturday, Nov. 12 "No Fixed Abode" art sale for and by people who are homeless, through Saturday, Nov. 12, with a grand reception Friday, Nov. 11, 5 to 7 p.m., wi...

DATE: Oct 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community Calendar