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Durango fire crews respond to homeless camp blaze along La Posta Road

Firefighters say they were lucky to contain flames to single camp

DATE: May 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Massive New Mexico wildfire grows, but Taos safe for now

Burning now for more than a month, the largest wildfire in the U.S. was spreading toward mountain resort towns in northern New Mexico on Wednesday, prompting officials to issue another set o...

DATE: May 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Fozzie’s Farm will host two free water workshops

Irrigation, drought management and teacher development on water issues are offered; free lunch is included

DATE: May 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

BLM seeks to expand fertility control efforts for wild horses and burros

$20 million available for contractors to administer programs

DATE: May 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flying Pig Boutique earns award in Dolores

Iconic clothing boutique is 2021 Business of the year

DATE: May 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College featured on PBS NewsHour for efforts to reckon with its past

Boarding school stripped Native Americans of language, culture and identity

DATE: May 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Middle school students learn joys, heartache of caring for lambs

Veterinary science class visits J. Paul Brown’s ranch to observe birthing

DATE: May 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Democrats want Colorado to be one of the nation’s first presidential primary states in 2024

The move comes as the Democratic National Committee looks to move the spotlight away from Iowa and New Hampshire

DATE: May 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Effort to ban sale of flavored tobacco, nicotine products in Colorado goes up in smoke

Senate Appropriations Committee voted 5-2 on Tuesday to reject House Bill 1064

DATE: May 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Spring winds reach 56 mph in Durango, last longer than usual

Red flag warning triggers burn ban in La Plata County

DATE: May 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

196 students to graduate from Pueblo Community College Southwest

Pueblo Community College Southwest will recognize 196 graduates at its 2022 commencement. The ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. May 14 at the Montezuma-Cortez High School auditorium. Stude...

DATE: May 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cost of fighting New Mexico wildfires reaches $65M so far

Many homes near America’s largest wildfire survived the latest barrage of howling winds and erratic flames, but New Mexico’s governor said Tuesday the risk of more destruction is high and th...

DATE: May 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico