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Power restored from pole accident

A vehicle collided with a utility pole about 10 a.m. this morning at 560 County Road 218, south of Farmington Hill, knocking out power to 666 La Plata Electric Association customers in the S...

Farmington Hill reopens after accident

An two-car crash snarled the morning commute Wednesday near Farmington Hill. The accident involving an SUV and a sedan sent at least two people to Mercy Regional Medical Center, L...

FLC celebrates international students

College groups to present ‘Dear Father, Don’t Worry’

Telluride newspaper is sold

Daily Planet buys The Watch

South City Market manager wins honor

36-year veteran named top female grocer

Mailbox thefts increase during holiday season

Grandma sends a $20 bill. Aunt Susie sent an iPad for her favorite niece. There is no more enticing time for mailbox thieves to hit than during the holiday season, said La Plata C...

Airport expansion presentation to be held

A presentation about the proposed Durango-La Plata County Airport expansion is on the agenda for the monthly La Plata County Economic Development Alliance investors meeting. The meeting will...

Bayfield to receive award for park

The Colorado Lottery tonight will give the town of Bayfield a Starburst Community Award for putting new life in dying Gosney Park. The town used $45,000 from a Great Outdoors Colo...

Volunteers record snow data

The Natural Resources Conservation Service will have 52 of 97 snow-measurement sites in Colorado monitored by partner organizations this year at no cost to NRCS. The number is up from 38 las...

Mercy get Top Performer award

Mercy Regional Medical Center, for the second consecutive year, has been recognized as a 2013 Top Performer on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission. It was so recognized for 2012 acc...

Christmas tree permits on sale

Christmas tree permits, which allows people to cut their own tree on federal land, are on sale at federal land offices and some private businesses. A permit, which costs $8, allow...

Career fairs in Mancos, Towaoc

Southwest Colorado Community College is holding career fairs for high school students Wednesday and Friday in Mancos and Towaoc, respectively. Students will learn about careers in...