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Trinidad man shoots and kills two bear cubs eating his chickens

Wildlife officials say property owners can legally kill predators attacking their livestock, but shooting a rifle within city limits is…

September 21, 2024

Colorado lawmakers advance property tax exemptions for more agricultural land

A new ranch bill would expand the definition to include land used for chicken and pig commercial farming. (AP Photo/Steve…

September 21, 2024

Euphoric two years ago, anti-abortion movement is divided and worried

‘Things have not ... unfolded as we would hope’

September 21, 2024

Walmart shooting believed to be domestic violence case, Farmington police say

Woman was injured, shooter died of self-inflicted gunshot wound

September 21, 2024

How much does it cost Coloradans to have a hip replaced? A new online tool will tell you

Coloradans can compare costs for more than 260 health care services at more that 150 hospitals and facilities around the…

September 21, 2024

Southwest Colorado students present internship experience

Roughly 20 high school juniors will talk about their six weeks away from home, what they learned

September 20, 2024

Poached condor defied death elsewhere, only to be shot and killed on Colorado visit

Endangered California condors are tracked by experts every moment, and their ups and downs can be heartbreaking

September 20, 2024

Kirtland Central edges Montezuma-Cortez 2-1

Brandon Lacey’s second-half penalty kick goal gives Broncos third straight win

September 20, 2024

SWOS board discusses attendance and ways to improve at September meeting

SWOS enters third year of improved performance rating

September 20, 2024

2024 Four Corners Balloon Rally returns with venue changes

Morning ascensions, evening balloon glows and activities set for Sept. 27-29

September 20, 2024

Patriot’s Pen and Voice of Democracy announce deadline for this year’s contests

Local students won prizes last year during the competition

September 20, 2024

Weekly Roundup: Bluejays rally past Panthers in volleyball thriller

Bulldogs and Bluejays set for colossal clash on Sept. 24

September 20, 2024

Adam Frisch visits U.S.-Mexico border; calls for strategies that boost CD-3 economy

Democratic candidate wants greater focus on visas, technology

September 19, 2024

FLC’s Center of Southwest Studies to screen ‘Star Wars’ in Navajo

Presentation, showing will be held Sept. 26 at college

September 19, 2024

Desert Gold DAR places memorial to patriots in Aztec

Viola Kelly of the Desert Gold Chapter of the DAR holds the microphone as Suzanne Heske, Historian General of the…

September 19, 2024

Montezuma-Cortez School Based Health Center provides information on services

The health center offers a range of services

September 19, 2024

Mancos school district gives update on bear appearing on campus

The district said they are planning on trapping the bear

September 19, 2024

Cortez school board discusses core curriculum for MCHS at September meeting

MCHS does not have a curriculum in use, according to superintendent and principal

September 19, 2024

Update: One dead, one injured in Farmington Walmart shooting

Suspect died from self-inflicted gunshot wound; police are investigating

September 19, 2024

Southwest Health board has openings

Southwest Health System is looking for board members

September 19, 2024

Duece Martinez suspected in recent police chase, judge denies warrant

Martinez has multiple open cases in the 22nd Judicial District Court

September 18, 2024

Airplane crashes southwest of Chimney Rock National Monument; one injured

Plane took off from Animas Air Park in Durango

September 18, 2024

Mountain lion spotted near fairgrounds, senior center and Durango High School

Wildlife officials suspect cougar was a juvenile passing through town

September 17, 2024

First snow dusting arrives, courtesy of cooler temps and Tropical Storm Illeana

Early weather models show precipitation drying up heading into fall

September 17, 2024