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Mesa Verde National Park

Cliff Spencer went from intern to superintendent in National Park Service

MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK – In 1984, Cliff Spencer was interviewing with Chief Ranger Rick Gale at Santa Monica Mountains Recreation Area, near Los Angeles. Spencer was there at t...

DATE: Aug 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tourist season may be gaining steam in Durango

Colorado sets tourism records in 2015

DATE: Jul 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Search-and-rescue crews’ new tool will help with wilderness extractions

Southwest Colorado’s hazardous terrain entices outdoor enthusiasts from all over the world – but adds an obstacle for search-and-rescue teams tasked with ensuring their safety. Ho...

DATE: Jun 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado native visiting all 59 national parks in 59 weeks

Nabors stresses exploration and conservation

DATE: May 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Accused Yellowstone trespassers linked to Mesa Verde incident

3 notorious men cited in local incident

DATE: May 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Smithsonian selects Mancos as a ‘best small town’

Smithsonian Magazine lists Top 20 towns to visit near national parks

DATE: Apr 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Smithsonian selects Mancos as a ‘best small town’

Town included with 20 others near national parks

DATE: Apr 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde National Park visitor numbers up in 2015

More than a half-million people visited the park in 2015

DATE: Apr 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Study: Drought cracked Pueblos’ social fabric

As harvests dwindled, Puebloans stopped believing leaders

DATE: Apr 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mesa Verde grant funds school field trips to park

Schools must act fast to take advantage of available funds

DATE: Apr 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde’s gateway into the past at risk

Proposed drilling could change park’s scenic entrance

DATE: Mar 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Spruce Tree House closure a disappointment, not a deterrent to visitors

Rockfall leads to indefinite closing of popular Mesa Verde attraction

DATE: Mar 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

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