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UPDATE: Sports Betting OK’d in Colorado

Ballot initiatives

UPDATE: Sports Betting OK’d in Colorado

Montezuma County voters reject both statewide ballot measures

November 6, 2019

Two cabins destroyed by fire northeast of Durango

Durango Fire Protection District

Two cabins destroyed by fire northeast of Durango

Crews build fire line, expect to fully extinguish in two days

November 5, 2019

Cortez officer testifies in case of missing Kansas girl

Cortez officer testifies in case of missing Kansas girl

Girl found with man in local hotel

November 5, 2019

Without books, kids use movement to interpret stories

Without books, kids use movement to interpret stories

Storyteller incorporates Diné language and American Sign Language

November 5, 2019

Durango’s Maxim hopeful comes up short in modeling competition

Durango’s Maxim hopeful comes up short in modeling competition

Guffey raised money for wounded veterans

November 5, 2019

Montezuma County counting votes; late surge expected

Montezuma County counting votes; late surge expected

Almost 6,000 of 17,000 ballots have been returned

November 5, 2019

Update: Man goes to court in Cortez-area shooting

Update: Man goes to court in Cortez-area shooting

Man may face charge of attempted murder

November 5, 2019

Durango woman helps Russian adoptees find birth families

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Durango woman helps Russian adoptees find birth families

Adopted children who grew up in America seek answers to their pasts

November 5, 2019

Fire destroys mobile home south of Dolores

Fire destroys mobile home south of Dolores

Woman and 5 children escape uninjured

November 5, 2019

Fire erupts at furniture store in downtown Cortez

Fire erupts at furniture store in downtown Cortez

Building itself escapes flames

November 5, 2019

Mancos edges Dove Creek; both teams headed to playoffs

Mancos edges Dove Creek; both teams headed to playoffs

Two first-quarter scores give Bluejays a 14-6 victory; both teams qualify for playoffs

November 4, 2019

Mistrial declared in child sex assault case

6th Judicial District

Mistrial declared in child sex assault case

District Attorney’s Office to decide by next week whether to retry

November 4, 2019

BCI names new head of advertising, marketing services

BCI names new head of advertising, marketing services

Jamie Opalenik: ‘We’re here to help local business prosper’

November 4, 2019

Cortez Middle School’s ‘Singin’ in the Rain’ opens Friday

Cortez Middle School’s ‘Singin’ in the Rain’ opens Friday

A musical romantic comedy at Montezuma-Cortez Middle School

November 4, 2019

Cold October sets record in Southwest Colorado

Cold October sets record in Southwest Colorado

Dry, warm weather is expected in early November

November 3, 2019

N.M. indicators show improved overdose prevention work

N.M. indicators show improved overdose prevention work

State saw a 25% decrease in new opioid prescriptions

November 3, 2019

Residents to save on state health exchange premiums this year

Residents to save on state health exchange premiums this year

Open enrollment is now available

November 2, 2019

Brush fire south of Cortez slows traffic on U.S. 160/491

Brush fire south of Cortez slows traffic on U.S. 160/491

Fast-moving blaze threatens several homes

November 1, 2019

U.S. House passes bill to protect Chaco Canyon from new oil and gas leasing

Chaco Culture National Historical Park

U.S. House passes bill to protect Chaco Canyon from new oil and gas leasing

Act would create 10-mile drilling buffer around park in N.M.

November 1, 2019

Front Range needs to stop taking Western Slope’s water, politicians say

Front Range needs to stop taking Western Slope’s water, politicians say

Demand to increase as more people move to Denver area

November 1, 2019

Wildfire danger is high in Southwest Colorado

Wildfire danger is high in Southwest Colorado

Dead grasses, dry conditions raise risk

November 1, 2019

Mesa Verde National Park license plates now available

Mesa Verde National Park license plates now available

Money will help maintain, improve park

November 1, 2019

School district practices emergency response

School district practices emergency response

First responders, Re-1 undertake disaster simulation

November 1, 2019

Employment First Program focuses on job training

Employment First Program focuses on job training

Certain food stamp recipients required to participate

November 1, 2019