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BLM closes local trails

Animas Mountain, Twin Buttes, Grandview now off limits

DATE: Dec 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Big vote expected on Hermosa Act

Full Senate plans to weigh in Friday

DATE: Dec 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Roundheaded beetle making gains

Infestation reaches Dolores River Canyon

DATE: Dec 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sage-grouses’ fate shapes West’s energy development

SARATOGA, Wyo. – Efforts to conserve a struggling species of grouse that ranges across the Western U.S. are having far-reaching effects on the region’s energy industry, as the Obama administ...

DATE: Dec 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

These hikes aren’t healthy for wildlife

Areas closed to protect animals

DATE: Dec 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Decorate with deer in mind

Entanglements common during mating season

DATE: Nov 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fight heats up over Gunnison sage-grouse

DENVER – The old adage in the West is that “whiskey is for drinking; water is for fighting over.” Enter the Gunnison sage-grouse. The chicken-sized bird with spiky tail feathers a...

DATE: Nov 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Oxbow bird study shows wide diversity

Preserve to close from Dec. 1 until June 30 for more research

DATE: Nov 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Agency pitches plan to boost deer

Improvements, fewer hunting licenses aimed at healing declining populations

DATE: Nov 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bedtime for Bambi

DATE: Oct 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

First kokanee spawning at Nighthorse

Species was stocked four years ago

DATE: Oct 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Study: Fewer bears wandering into town

Wild food sources helped, Parks and Wildlife says

DATE: Oct 17, 2014 | 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.