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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...

DATE: Nov 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

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...

DATE: Nov 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

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...

DATE: Nov 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Seedling trees for sale

The Colorado State Forest Service has more than 40 varieties of seedling trees for sale for conservation purposes. Seedlings purchased now will be distributed next spring. ...

DATE: Nov 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

FLC turns a win over to St. Edward’s

Skyhawks split their Texas trip to open the regular season

DATE: Nov 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: College Sports

’Hawks hold on against Dallas

FLC off to a 1-0 start behind Brinton’s 16

DATE: Nov 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Firefighters responded to controlled burn

At about 4:05 p.m., firefighters were called out to a possible structure fire in the 11000 block of Colorado Highway 172. Los Pinos Fire Protection District responded and found it...