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Lightning helps form nitrates – nature’s fertilizer

DATE: Jun 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico election drama has roots in wider county movement

SANTA FE – A rural New Mexico county’s initial refusal to certify its primary election results sent ripples across the country last week, a symbol of how even the most elemental functions of...

DATE: Jun 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Cortez schools plan vote on school closures amid ‘critical’ staff shortage

District has nearly 50 vacancies, board says

DATE: Jun 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education

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

Dolores awarded grant to study affordable housing

Town Board is looking for ways to address housing costs

DATE: Jun 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Why rain is better than water

New Mexico election drama has roots in wider county movement

Cortez schools plan vote on school closures amid ‘critical’ staff shortage

Empire Electric election and annual meeting is today

Second annual Dolores Summerfest coming July 16

Could prescribed burns curb the health impacts of wildfires?

Cortez weather spotter recognized for 25 years of service

BurroFest returns to Mancos

Garcia Motorsports takes over as Speedway promoter in Cortez

Massive New Mexico blaze blamed on miscalculations, errors

Application open for Lone Mesa State Park hunting permit draw

Dolores awarded grant to study affordable housing

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