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Empire Electric election and annual meeting is today

Cooperative members voting in candidate for District 3 board seat; annual meeting begins at 5:30 p.m.

DATE: Jun 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Second annual Dolores Summerfest coming July 16

Car show, music and food are planned, and kids will have their own zone

DATE: Jun 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Could prescribed burns curb the health impacts of wildfires?

Controlled fire seen as a tool to mitigate some of the harm, report says

DATE: Jun 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Cortez weather spotter recognized for 25 years of service

Retired meteorologist plans to continue volunteer work for National Weather Service

DATE: Jun 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

BurroFest returns to Mancos

Mancos BurroFest returns from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., June 18. The festivities start with the Burro Obstacle Race in Boyle Park then moves to Grand Ave. at 1 p.m. where burros will pose for local...

DATE: Jun 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Garcia Motorsports takes over as Speedway promoter in Cortez

Focus turns to attracting fans, participants

DATE: Jun 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Massive New Mexico blaze blamed on miscalculations, errors

ALBUQUERQUE – U.S. Forest Service employees made multiple miscalculations, used inaccurate models and underestimated how dry conditions were in the Southwest, causing a planned burn to reduc...

DATE: Jun 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Application open for Lone Mesa State Park hunting permit draw

The application for the hunting permit draw for Lone Mesa State Park is now open online through 5 p.m., July 7. The drawing will be held at 5 p.m. July 8 at the Mancos State Park Visitor Cen...

DATE: Jun 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News