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Crews reinforce lines as hot, dry weather threatens to feed Stoner Mesa Fire

‘Rolling debris may cause uphill runs, torching, and spotting’

DATE: Aug 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

After ‘Snowpocalypse’ killed power, Silverton turns to microgrid

Community-size solar grids keep the lights on, and they headed to Southwest Colorado

DATE: Jan 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Earthquake rattles homes in San Juan Mountain communities

Magnitude 3.6 quake with its epicenter near Rico struck about 7 a.m.

DATE: Mar 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Day 2: Prosecutors present case that Morosko mistook bowhunter for elk

Defense cites statements by Morosko that he and partner saw an elk

DATE: Jan 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Climber rescued off El Diente peak as storm nears

Mesa Verde Helitack uses short-haul method to carry injured man off rugged 14er; multiple local rescue agencies responded

DATE: Aug 1, 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

Winter weather returning to Durango, San Juan Mountains

Snow and freezing temperatures arrive late Tuesday

DATE: Jan 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Arrest affidavit details fatal hunting incident in Dolores County

Pennsylvania man faces charge of criminally negligent homicide

DATE: Sep 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Pennsylvania man faces charge after allegedly shooting bow hunter near Rico, Colorado

Black powder hunter jailed and released; bow hunter identified

DATE: Sep 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

CDOT to begin road projects in Cortez, Dolores and Rico

Repaving and ADA improvements planned

DATE: Mar 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

New technology triggers avalanches above Highway 145

30-foot towers help CDOT clear snow from slide paths

DATE: Feb 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Approaching storms expected to drop more snow on Southwest Colorado

Winter weather advisory starts Friday evening

DATE: Jan 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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