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State obesity rates hit all-time highs, but Colorado scores lowest in U.S.

Number of obese states jumps to 16, up from 12

DATE: Sep 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residential gas bills set to rise by 18% next month in Southwest Colorado

Commercial bills will increase by 22%

DATE: Sep 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Mine burp’ causes water discoloration of Animas River north of Silverton

EPA officials are monitoring discharge but do not anticipate lasting impacts

DATE: Sep 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Farmingtion fire chief says he’ll play an active role in day-to-day functions

Robert Sterrett said he learned much from his predecessor, David Burke

DATE: Sep 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Boebert seeks to block money from being used to relocate BLM headquarters

Biden administration could still use other funding to move office from Grand Junction

DATE: Sep 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

FBI searching for man suspected of kidnapping 13-year-old girl

Suspect last seen in Kirtland, N.M., driving a dark-colored truck

DATE: Sep 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Update: Driver faces DUI, careless driving charges in Cortez collision

Honda allegedly runs red light, hits pickup truck

DATE: Sep 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County to suggest changes to state redistricting commission about proposed map

State panel released an updated map of proposed state legislative districts

DATE: Sep 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Democrats poised to keep control of Colorado Legislature under latest draft redistricting maps

Maps released Monday are first drawn by nonpartisan redistricting staff based on a decade of demographic changes captured in 2020 census data

DATE: Sep 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Biden pitches spending plan in Denver as key to fight climate change

President visits National Renewable Energy Laboratory's Flatirons campus

DATE: Sep 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Proposed Dolores River National Conservation Area limits some uses, preserves others

New mining, large dams and new roads would be prohibited; grazing, water rights and existing mine leases will be protected

DATE: Sep 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Woman dies in crash on U.S. 160 south of Cortez

Driver arrested; alcohol is a suspected contributing factor

DATE: Sep 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News