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PCC names new manager for Southwest Law Enforcement Academy

Lawrence Hilton formerly worked with the Colorado State Patrol

DATE: Feb 4, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

CDE seeks feedback on proposed revisions to high school math standards

Revisions take place on a six-year cycle

DATE: Feb 4, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores municipal election canceled because of uncontested races

Holkestad has filed to seek another term as town mayor

DATE: Feb 4, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dennis Bugg announces candidacy for county commission

Bugg says unaffiliated bid reflects desire to avoid party pressure

DATE: Feb 4, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Radio map could improve communication, safety for backcountry travelers

Frequencies assigned to different zones being used in San Juan Mountains

DATE: Feb 4, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

FBI continues to seek tips in Avery Whiteskunk homicide

Bureau also seeks information on Odell Vest’s 2000 murder

DATE: Feb 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Republican county commissioner candidates to meet in Mancos forum

Six GOP candidates expected as caucus season nears

DATE: Feb 3, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Plea hearing delayed for former jail commander accused of invasion of privacy

Attorneys continue negotiations in case involving 117 counts

DATE: Feb 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College student arrested on suspicion of solicitation for murder

Campus police received tip about firearm, threat toward classmate

DATE: Feb 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Applications now open for city’s beautification grant

The grant reimburses local spots up to $3,000 for outside building improvements

DATE: Feb 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Annual Permit Party returns Friday to support Dolores River

Food, live music and silent auction are Friday’s scheduled activities

DATE: Feb 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community teams up to rescue 90 dogs in Bloomfield hoarding case

Local agencies, rescue groups and volunteers step in to treat and transport dogs

DATE: Feb 2, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News