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La Plata County holds large-scale drill to prepare for eventual wildfire

Multiday simulation includes mock evacuations of hospital, subdivisions

DATE: Apr 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez police arrest juvenile on suspicion of gun offenses

Incident occurred in Veterans Park in Cortez

DATE: Apr 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Don Coram outraises Lauren Boebert in 1st quarter in Southwest Colorado

Some of the congresswoman’s biggest monetary supporters work in oil and gas

DATE: Apr 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

USDA designates Colorado a drought disaster area

Emergency assistance available; irrigators may expect meager water allocation

DATE: Apr 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA approves the Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s water quality standards

Approval is the culmination of a 20-year effort

DATE: Apr 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dry Southwest braces for stiffer winds, ‘epic’ fire danger

ALBUQUERQUE – Thousands of firefighters continued to slow the advance of destructive wildfires in the Southwestern U.S., but officials warned they were bracing for the return Friday of the s...

DATE: Apr 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Deaths at Cortez home ruled a murder-suicide

No motive has been determined; phone of suspect being analyzed for clues

DATE: Apr 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two Durango women killed in head-on crash on U.S. Highway 160 near Bayfield

Driver suspected of being under the influence of drugs, alcohol

DATE: Apr 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Spring comedy featured at Sunflower Theatre in Cortez

Cast of locals to perform humorous play about a secret winery run by nuns

DATE: Apr 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Big U.S. energy transmission projects inch closer to approval

ALBUQUERQUE – The federal government has finished another environmental review of a proposed transmission line that will carry wind-generated electricity from rural New Mexico to big cities ...

DATE: Apr 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Canada lynx deal could increase habitat in Colorado

Agreement sealed by U.S., environmentalists

DATE: Apr 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Water managers see runoff as positive sign

Heading into summer, forecasts aren’t great, but they are slightly better than last year

DATE: Apr 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

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