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Early monsoon helps vegetation ahead of foraging season

La Plata County bear sightings have been on pace with last year’s numbers

DATE: Jul 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado BMX champion’s custom bike stolen last weekend

Kaden Chandler says theft affects his ability to coach youth riders

DATE: Jul 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Demolition Derby drivers question La Plata County age requirements

Those behind wheel must be at least 18 for liability reasons

DATE: Jul 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

The gun regulations adopted in Colorado in the wake of the Aurora theater shooting

Since the attack 10 years ago, no fewer than 10 statewide changes to gun policy have been adopted in Colorado

DATE: Jul 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff investigates suspicious deaths of two dogs near Cortez

Not enough evidence for criminal charges, says Sheriff Steve Nowlin; case remains open

DATE: Jul 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Torrential rain floods Bayfield homes, prompting demands for improved stormwater management

Town Board examining storm management plan

DATE: Jul 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fatally injured New Mexico helicopter crew member called 911

ALBUQUERQUE – One of the four first responders killed in last weekend's New Mexico helicopter crash managed to call 911 before succumbing to his injuries, according to emergency dispatch rec...

DATE: Jul 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Dolores awarded multiple grants for town upgrades

Funding supports new bathroom, bear mitigation, emergencies and river access

DATE: Jul 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Crowd protests relocation of abortion clinic to New Mexico

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Anti-abortion activists from across the U.S. converged in southern New Mexico on Tuesday to protest relocation plans by the Mississippi clinic at the center of the court b...

DATE: Jul 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

New Mexico tax changes benefit lower-income residents

SANTA FE – The tax burden for funding state government and public schools in New Mexico is shifting slightly toward wealthier residents as the state stops collecting taxes on most Social Sec...

DATE: Jul 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Firefighters reach full containment on Twin Buttes Fire; blaze measured at 4 acres

About 30 people remain on scene ‘fortifying’ lines

DATE: Jul 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan Forest approves land swap with billionaire landowner in Archuleta County

Controversial deal was opposed by environmental groups and triggered Freedom of Information Act lawsuit

DATE: Jul 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Early monsoon helps vegetation ahead of foraging season

Colorado BMX champion’s custom bike stolen last weekend

Demolition Derby drivers question La Plata County age requirements

The gun regulations adopted in Colorado in the wake of the Aurora theater shooting

Sheriff investigates suspicious deaths of two dogs near Cortez

Torrential rain floods Bayfield homes, prompting demands for improved stormwater management

Fatally injured New Mexico helicopter crew member called 911

Dolores awarded multiple grants for town upgrades

Crowd protests relocation of abortion clinic to New Mexico

New Mexico tax changes benefit lower-income residents

Firefighters reach full containment on Twin Buttes Fire; blaze measured at 4 acres

San Juan Forest approves land swap with billionaire landowner in Archuleta County

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