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Wildflower season offers scenic hikes

Wildflowers are blooming in the San Juan Mountains and are thriving from all the rain. Here are three trails to view them. Horse Creek Trail: This trailhead is on Colorado Highway 145 b...

DATE: Aug 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Woman falls to death climbing Telluride’s via ferrata route

TELLURIDE — Authorities say an Arizona woman fell about 200 feet (61 meters) to her death while climbing the via ferrata route in Telluride. The Telluride Daily Planet reports 53-year-old An...

DATE: Aug 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez Rendezvous Hot Air Balloon Rally

Annual rally kicks off amid fast-changing winds

DATE: Aug 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Gallery

Cortez Rendezvous balloon rally brightens skies in Montezuma County

Annual rally kicks off Friday morning amid fast-changing winds

DATE: Aug 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Meet Cortez’s newest library director

Isabella Sharpensteen took over as director for Alicia Gomori-Lusker, who resigned in April

DATE: Aug 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

U.S. routs Australia 97-78, to play for more basketball gold

SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — The U.S. has owned gold for three straight Olympics, making the middle of the medals platform property of the Americans. The Australians tried everything they could to ...

DATE: Aug 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports

Dolores objects to increase in logging traffic into town

Town officials urge dispersed routes to reduce impacts

DATE: Aug 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado re-enacts mask mandate for nursing homes, regardless of vaccination status

The restriction is another hint at the worsening coronavirus situation in Colorado and across the country

DATE: Aug 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Breakthrough COVID cases among fully vaccinated are rising in Colorado

Polis asks federal authorities to speed authorization of a booster shot for older adults

DATE: Aug 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s police reform efforts have resulted in charges for officers

Aurora officer charged after allegedly failing to intervene in beating

DATE: Aug 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man rescued from Mount Sneffels after injury from fall

Helicopter extraction took place at 13,700 feet

DATE: Aug 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Open School offers new bike mechanic class

Repaired bikes will be donated back to the community

DATE: Aug 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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