Second suspect faces murder charge in death of uncle south of Cortez
Tanya Lori Ahasteen is arrested for first-degree murder, held on $1 million bond
DATE: Jul 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Sheriff investigates suspicious deaths of two dogs near Cortez
Not enough evidence for criminal charges, says Sheriff Steve Nowlin; case remains open
DATE: Jul 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
San Juan Forest approves land swap with billionaire landowner in Archuleta County
Controversial deal was opposed by environmental groups and triggered Freedom of Information Act lawsuit
DATE: Jul 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Coronavirus spikes in Southwest Colorado, but vaccines reduce severity
Montezuma and La Plata counties have high vaccination rate
DATE: Jul 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Bill to protect Dolores River Canyon is introduced in U.S. Senate
68,000 acres proposed for protection from development; potential for wild and scenic river status would be dropped
DATE: Jul 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado Gov. Polis meets with Rico fire officials about wildfire preparedness
Governor views plans for new fire station, hears about challenges of volunteer fire districts
DATE: Jul 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado Highway 145 reopened after two vehicles collide
Two-vehicle crash involved injuries; rescue helicopter called to scene
DATE: Jul 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Montezuma County gets on board with federal plan to protect Dolores River land
Water district opposes Bennet legislation to protect canyon below McPhee Reservoir
DATE: Jul 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
BLM to prepare land use amendment to protect Gunnison sage grouse
Public comment sought on conservation efforts for rare bird in Southwest Colorado and southeast Utah
DATE: Jul 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Injured motorcyclist rescued in La Plata Mountains near Mancos
Man suffered broken leg in July 4 crash on Aspen Loop Trail
DATE: Jul 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Fire destroys home east of Cortez; two pets die
Emergency crews responded to a house fire Sunday morning on Road 29.1 east of Cortez.
The two residents escaped unharmed, but two dogs died in the blaze, said Battalion Chief Charlie Borden ...
DATE: Jul 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Lightning triggers wildfire in La Plata Mountains
Fire contained using technique recently approved by National Forest Service
DATE: Jul 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
