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Cortez hosts Colorado Wildlife commission, wildlife managers

Monthly gathering of CPW officials hosted in Cortez

DATE: Jun 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

State wildlife commission to hold meeting in Cortez

Big game, fishing topics on tap

DATE: Jun 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Three bears euthanized for breaking into homes

Mama, 2 yearlings a danger to human safety, wildlife officials say

DATE: May 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fishing spots available for Colorado’s free fishing weekend

Fishing is free this weekend, and in Southwest Colorado, there are dozens of places to go. “Your fishin’ is our mission,” said John Alves, senior aquatic biologist for Colorado Pa...

DATE: May 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Horse Park Fire near Disappointment Valley grows to 1,500 acres

Blaze is near wildlife areas northeast of Dove Creek

DATE: May 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mama bear and two yearlings break into home

Wildlife officials set trap

DATE: May 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Long-term drought could harm wildlife in Southwest Colorado

Birds and fish struggle with less water, but bears benefit from warmer weather

DATE: May 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wild horses, burros can be adopted on the internet

BLM opens an ‘Online Corral’

DATE: May 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

DNA test confirms slain bear attacked young girl

Colorado Parks and Wildlife on Wednesday confirmed that it killed the bear that attacked a young girl at her home in East Orchard Mesa on Mother’s Day. The bear was a 2-year-old m...

DATE: May 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Birding festival brings out a variety of birds and humans

Annual birding festival brings out a variety of birds and humans

DATE: May 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man wanted in Colorado for reportedly harassing a moose

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is asking the public for help identifying a man who was seen chasing and harassing a moose in Frisco, Colorado. A witness said he and a passenger obser...

DATE: May 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Volunteers pitch in to improve Cortez’s Geer trail network

City expands park by purchasing 50 acres

DATE: May 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.