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Runaway girl who was found earlier this month missing again

Antonia Gonzalez was last seen at 2 a.m. May 23

DATE: May 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Albuquerque school district backtracks on COVID-19 bonuses

SANTA FE – The superintendent of New Mexico's largest school district has backtracked on a promise to channel federal relief of at least $6 million toward bonuses for staff members – after s...

DATE: May 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Cortez Public Library announces summer reading program

Library launches Tails and Tales program

DATE: May 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man arrested for pointing gun at group outside Durango bar

Suspect also accused of prohibited use of a weapon, drunken driving

DATE: May 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lumber prices hit Southwest Colorado like a ton of bricks

Supply issues caused by pandemic drive costs to all-time highs

DATE: May 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico rules to curb oil industry emissions take effect

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s new rules to limit most venting and flaring in the oilfield as a way to reduce methane emissions are now in effect. State officials are billing the rules, published ...

DATE: May 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

How much damage does climate change cause in Colorado?

There are growing efforts to determine the social cost of carbon

DATE: May 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado closes popular stretch of Yampa River to fishing amid Western Slope drought

State Parks and Wildlife shuts down a key stretch below Stagecoach Reservoir far earlier than in recent years

DATE: May 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. Highway 550 north to close temporarily for Iron Horse Bicycle Classic

U.S. Highway 550 will close north of Durango on Saturday May 29 during the annual Iron Horse Bicycle Classic. Drivers are urged to leave Durango early if traveling to Silverton or points be...

DATE: May 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fishing derby returns to Cortez June 5

Dolores River Anglers Fly Fishing Festival will also include classes for children and adults

DATE: May 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Children’s festival seeks volunteers

The twelfth annual Children’s Festival will take place from 9 a.m. to noon July 24 at Veterans Park. The festival will offer free health and mental health screenings for children, family re...

DATE: May 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gould Fire northeast of Dolores burns 28 acres

Wildfire on Taylor Mesa is 30% contained

DATE: May 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News