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Researchers insist fireflies exist in New Mexico – if you know where to look

Western Firefly Project in New Mexico has 13 confirmed sightings since 2021

DATE: Dec 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Everything you need to know about Christmas

Since the early 20th century, Christmas has evolved from a religious holiday to a hugely popular cultural holiday

DATE: Dec 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

$1 million grant brings parks to Towaoc

Community-designed parks center on culture, accessibility

DATE: Dec 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County commissioners defend Dolores River NCA amid online opposition

Legislation to protect and manage the Dolores River draws extended discussion

DATE: Dec 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Telluride ski patrollers vote to go on strike starting Saturday

Company and union unable to reach agreement on pay; resort will be closed Dec. 27

DATE: Dec 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man found guilty of second-degree murder in motel shooting

Prosecutors said killing was deliberate; defense claimed self-defense

DATE: Dec 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

County approves 5% pay raise for Sheriff’s Office as collective bargaining continues

Temporary MOA boosts pay while labor contract continues

DATE: Dec 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas High School students explore identity through mask project

Ninth graders use essays, masks to reflect on themselves and socialization

DATE: Dec 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trump denies disaster declaration for Archuleta, La Plata counties

Emergency watershed funds still expected for Vallecito recovery

DATE: Dec 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado governor appoints next La Plata County judge

Douglas Reynolds to be sworn in Jan. 16

DATE: Dec 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores River conservation act clears Senate committee

Bennet, Hickenlooper bill still needs House sponsor

DATE: Dec 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Temperatures to climb before rain, possible light snow this weekend

Early warmth may break records across Four Corners

DATE: Dec 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

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