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Dolores launches Bike and Skate Park with night ride

Hundreds of all ages and skill sets attend the park’s debut Friday

DATE: Oct 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Coloradans conflicted over promised immigration crackdowns, how they are carried out

Hundreds of residents react to Trump administration’s policies and tactics

DATE: Oct 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. Sen. Bennet votes ‘no’ on Hickenlooper’s ‘Fix Our Forests Act’

Environmental bill advances out of Senate committee

DATE: Oct 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Rep. Jeff Hurd passes first bill in Congress

Legislation focuses on supporting hunters, improving wetland health

DATE: Oct 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Colorado clean energy nonprofit loses federal funding

Half-million dollar cut resulted in job loss

DATE: Oct 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Humane Society requests additional funding from city of Durango

Range of services cost about $700,000 annually

DATE: Oct 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Winter arrives early for Florida duo who become stuck on snowbound Engineer Pass

Two feet of snow trap father, son in Jeep with low fuel

DATE: Oct 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores Kokanee giveaway canceled amid weak salmon run

The popular fall tradition on hold with low numbers leaving little to give out

DATE: Oct 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

With drop-off recycling bins ending, Dolores weighs Cortez recycling-trash deal

Proposal requires more than 100 households to sign on as drop-off recycling ends under state policy changes

DATE: Oct 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Explosives delivered to La Plata County Sheriff’s Office removed

Authorities urge residents to leave suspicious materials in place

DATE: Oct 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez school board hears about HVAC, BOCES and test scores

Cost of HVAC replacement is an estimated $3.5 million

DATE: Oct 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

New geodesic greenhouse aims to ease food insecurity in Vallecito

Year-round production expected to feed 20 to 30 residents

DATE: Oct 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

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