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Mask-wearing mandate will likely continue, Polis says

Mask-wearing mandate will likely continue, Polis says

Gov. Jared Polis, seen Aug. 20 in Denver, said Friday he’ll extend Colorado’s mask-wearing mandate for at least for another…

September 12, 2020

Professional opera will debut in historic Mancos setting

Professional opera will debut in historic Mancos setting

Performance to be held at Menefee Barn

September 11, 2020

Veterans call on young people to serve their community

Veterans call on young people to serve their community

Cortez park dedicated to vets on anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks

September 11, 2020

Photo: Making (Highway 550) connections

Photo: Making (Highway 550) connections

Brandon Smith with Kelly Trucking and Lawrence Construction walks across a track-pad Friday that is used to keep dirt and…

September 11, 2020

Cortez Stand Down aims to help homeless and at-risk veterans

Cortez Stand Down aims to help homeless and at-risk veterans

Veterans get access to food, benefits, financial support

September 11, 2020

Local fire districts honor Sept. 11 fallen firefighters with stair climb

Local fire districts honor Sept. 11 fallen firefighters with stair climb

First responders complete five laps on steps leading to Fort Lewis College

September 11, 2020

CHSAA, Polis again spar over fall high school football

CHSAA, Polis again spar over fall high school football

Sides to continue to work toward providing a fall season during COVID-19

September 11, 2020

Think 2020’s disasters are wild? Experts see worse in future

Think 2020’s disasters are wild? Experts see worse in future

Scientists say climate-connected disasters expected to worsen in coming decades

September 11, 2020

Highly invasive aquatic weed discovered in the Animas Valley

Highly invasive aquatic weed discovered in the Animas Valley

Concerns raised about Eurasian watermilfoil spilling into Animas River, Lake Nighthorse

September 11, 2020

Fort Lewis College student arrested on suspicion of sexual assault

Fort Lewis College student arrested on suspicion of sexual assault

Authorities say Cordell Alonzo Massey, 18, forced woman to have sex

September 11, 2020

How Colorado’s independent Wolf Creek ski area plans to navigate a coronavirus reopening

How Colorado’s independent Wolf Creek ski area plans to navigate a coronavirus reopening

Unlike Vail Resorts, which last week announced a reservation system that requires pass holders to book high-season ski days well…

September 11, 2020

Here today, gone tomorrow: A glimpse of winter has some digging out coats, gloves

Here today, gone tomorrow: A glimpse of winter has some digging out coats, gloves

Beginning Friday, summer conditions expected to return to Southwest Colorado

September 11, 2020

Durango High School suspected COVID-19 case proves negative

Durango High School suspected COVID-19 case proves negative

69 students will return to in-person classes Friday

September 10, 2020

New Mexico man receives 3 years’ probation for fatal Hwy. 160 crash

New Mexico man receives 3 years’ probation for fatal Hwy. 160 crash

Authorities say Donald Mills, 31, should have been driving slower

September 10, 2020

New Mexico small businesses eligible for grants

New Mexico small businesses eligible for grants

$3.9 million goes to northwest corner of state for firms hit by COVID-19 losses

September 10, 2020

Mancos to distribute $90,000 in grants to businesses, nonprofits

Mancos to distribute $90,000 in grants to businesses, nonprofits

First round of applications due by Sept. 30

September 10, 2020

City of Farmington enacts Stage 1 Water Shortage Advisory

City of Farmington enacts Stage 1 Water Shortage Advisory

Residents asked to conserve in numerous ways

September 10, 2020

Farmington man charged for alleged threats toward presidential candidates

Farmington man charged for alleged threats toward presidential candidates

Investigators say Steve Wayne Barton made violent posts on social media

September 10, 2020

Colorado leads way with mail-in ballots, secretary of state says

Colorado leads way with mail-in ballots, secretary of state says

Voter service centers will open to meet needs of Ute tribes

September 9, 2020

69 Durango High School students begin self-quarantine

69 Durango High School students begin self-quarantine

One district employee suffers COVID-19 symptoms; test is inconclusive

September 9, 2020

September snow doesn’t faze Southwest Coloradans

September snow doesn’t faze Southwest Coloradans

Winter storm warning in effect for Western Colorado

September 9, 2020

Southern Ute tribe pursues justice with help from federal grant

Southern Ute tribe pursues justice with help from federal grant

Effort supports expanding ability to prosecute offenders

September 9, 2020

County may shut down Purple Cliffs camp for homeless residents

County may shut down Purple Cliffs camp for homeless residents

Commissioners: Site presents too many challenges to be long-term solution

September 9, 2020

Peace marchers and Patriot riders converge at Cortez City Hall

Peace marchers and Patriot riders converge at Cortez City Hall

Cortez mayor invites dialogue between groups

September 9, 2020