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BLM to prepare land use amendment to protect Gunnison sage grouse

Public comment sought on conservation efforts for rare bird in Southwest Colorado and southeast Utah

DATE: Jul 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County VFW names Mancos Days queen

VFW Auxiliary No. 5231 selects Jeanne Smith for 2022 honor

DATE: Jul 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Injured motorcyclist rescued in La Plata Mountains near Mancos

Man suffered broken leg in July 4 crash on Aspen Loop Trail

DATE: Jul 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Democratic governors call on Biden to use federal facilities for abortion access

Gov. Polis of Colorado among participants in virtual meeting

DATE: Jul 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Durango-La Plata County Airport’s temporary closure on track

Flights will be suspended 10 days in September to repave runway and replace lighting

DATE: Jul 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Fourth of July provides summer celebration, fireworks

Fireworks show includes more than 700 colorful explosions

DATE: Jul 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Collision on Colorado Highway 145 causes injuries

Driver cited for careless driving, taken to hospital with serious injuries

DATE: Jul 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire destroys home east of Cortez; two pets die

Emergency crews responded to a house fire Sunday morning on Road 29.1 east of Cortez. The two residents escaped unharmed, but two dogs died in the blaze, said Battalion Chief Charlie Borden ...

DATE: Jul 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Grassburger opens new location in south Durango

Restaurant provides better parking and easier access for curbside pickup

DATE: Jul 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lightning triggers wildfire in La Plata Mountains

Fire contained using technique recently approved by National Forest Service

DATE: Jul 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Six die, 30 wounded in shooting at July 4 parade

Man named as a person of interest in the shooting taken into police custody

DATE: Jul 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Your guide to Fourth of July celebrations in Southwest Colorado

Fireworks shows are planned in Cortez, Towaoc, Rico, Dove Creek and tentatively in Mancos

DATE: Jul 3, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News