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Montezuma-Cortez District Accountability Committee ‘effectively dissolving’ and changed

Changes attributed to state requirements

DATE: Sep 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Colorado governor cuts spending on Medicaid, higher education and grants to plug $750M hole in state budget

During the special session, the legislature passed a bill ceding the responsibility of cutting the budget to the governor’s office Gov. Jared Polis said Thursday he will reverse the state’s...

DATE: Sep 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Group misses mark in bid to halt wolf reintroduction in Colorado

Coloradans for Smart Wolf Policy needed 125,000 signatures, but called the 25,000-plus it collected a ‘running start’ if it decides to try again next year

DATE: Sep 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Monday update: Dolores County lifts last preevacuation order; crews finish fire lines

San Juan Team 8 moves command center into forest; fire activity slows to a creep

DATE: Sep 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

AI Apocalypse? Why language surrounding tech is sounding increasingly religious

TORONTO – At 77 years old, Geoffrey Hinton has a new calling in life. Like a modern-day prophet, the Nobel Prize winner is raising alarms about the dangers of uncontrolled and unregulated ar...

DATE: Aug 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sunshine and low humidity whip up Stoner Mesa flames, but mop-up ensues

An infrared aerial survey conducted Wednesday did not spot flames inside the perimeter

DATE: Aug 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos school board discusses goals, Colorado immigration law at meeting

Board also seeks potential student members of the school board

DATE: Aug 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

U.S. Rep. Hurd’s visit to Dolores is canceled, sparking frustration

Impromptu town hall with county commissioners replaces meeting

DATE: Aug 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

No new growth reported on Stoner Mesa Fire

An infrared camera flight found scattered heat with no new growth at 10,249 acres

DATE: Aug 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Drought drives surge in bear encounters as trash issues persist

Wildlife advocates say ineffective code enforcement and policy gaps exacerbate problem

DATE: Aug 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Middle School receives $40,000 in donations for band instruments

Contributors gave to Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation’s Adopt A School program

DATE: Aug 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

Driver arrested in Town Plaza hit-and-run

Victim severely injured, perpetrator identified within 24 hours. A suspect has been brought into police custody after violently backing into a pedestrian and fleeing the scene in the Town P...

DATE: Aug 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez District Accountability Committee ‘effectively dissolving’ and changed

Colorado governor cuts spending on Medicaid, higher education and grants to plug $750M hole in state budget

Group misses mark in bid to halt wolf reintroduction in Colorado

Monday update: Dolores County lifts last preevacuation order; crews finish fire lines

AI Apocalypse? Why language surrounding tech is sounding increasingly religious

Sunshine and low humidity whip up Stoner Mesa flames, but mop-up ensues

Mancos school board discusses goals, Colorado immigration law at meeting

U.S. Rep. Hurd’s visit to Dolores is canceled, sparking frustration

No new growth reported on Stoner Mesa Fire

Drought drives surge in bear encounters as trash issues persist

Cortez Middle School receives $40,000 in donations for band instruments

Driver arrested in Town Plaza hit-and-run

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