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Mesa Verde park lifts fire restrictions

Mesa Verde National Park has lifted fire restrictions that had been in place since July 22. In a news release Tuesday, Superintendent Cliff Spencer said sufficient rain has fallen...

Local skid-steer operator identified

The driver of the skid-steer who died Monday when the piece of equipment he was operating slid into the Animas River has been identified as Charles William Huntoon Jr., the La Plata County S...

Coaches vote ’Hawks to the middle of pack

CSU-Pueblo the early favorite for 4th consecutive league crown

Durango firefighter helps out in disaster recovery

A Durango firefighter and paramedic is volunteering in Washington to help the state recover from wildfires. Breaux Burns departed July 30 to take part in Operation Humble Trooper ...

What do you think of this art?

‘Arc of History’ at U.S. 550/160 intersection by Pennsylvania artist

Expect more lane closures

Bleary-eyed start to Highway 550/160 intersection work

Tourism office to be led by Kunkel

Has had extensive experience at ski resorts

Plenty of leftovers for fall hunting licenses

Leftover and over-the-counter hunting licenses go on sale Tuesday, and there will be plenty of both available, Colorado Parks and Wildlife said in a recent news release. Parks and...

City Market fruits recalled

Peaches, other fruits recalled July 19

Mule deer strategy topic of meeting

The state’s declining mule deer population, and a strategy to combat the problem, will be addressed at a summit Aug. 9 in Glenwood Springs. Colorado Parks and Wildlife, in coordin...

Film fundraiser on Sunday

Mountain Studies Institute is presenting the 1993 environmental film “Once Upon a Forest” Sunday as a prelude to the Southwest Old Growth Forest Conference that runs Monday and Tuesday at Fo...

Wildflower hike planned for Saturday

The San Juan/Four Corners Native Plant Society is sponsoring an excursion into the Hermosa Creek forest and wetlands Saturday to view and learn about wildflowers. Call Bob Powell ...