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Montezuma County approves rezoning for trash company

Countryside allowed to remain at Road H location

October 10, 2019

Dirt bike route proposed in ‘one of the last untouched’ places in Silverton

Some residents fear ‘powerful’ lobbying groups will influence BLM

October 10, 2019

Senators call for reauthorization of rural funding programs

PILT set to expire at end of year

October 10, 2019

Southwest Colorado gets a dusting of snow

Cold front drops into state

October 10, 2019

Canyon of the Ancients National Monument

County continues effort to assert control over U.S. roads

Map of historic routes across federal lands being created

October 10, 2019

Education

Mancos school board candidates share views

Eight candidates talk testing, facilities, and more

October 10, 2019

Local News

Thought-provoking meets wacky at Purple Fox Conundrum

Tickets sell out to inaugural production in Mancos

October 9, 2019

Dolores

Dolores Harvest Festival attracts crowd

New car show, Crossfit and chili contests were a hit

October 9, 2019

Business (general)

New owner for Millwood Junction

Mancos restaurant will stay mostly the same

October 8, 2019

Agriculture

McPhee Reservoir has strong carryover supply

Officials: It will fill with below-average winter

October 8, 2019

Cortez

More scenic byways expected within a year

Special thoroughfares touted for attracting tourists, economic development

October 8, 2019

Local News

Telluride gets season first dusting of snow

Strong cold front is headed to San Juan Mountains

October 8, 2019

Bears

Bears packing on the pounds before hibernation

Activity is picking up in and around Durango

October 8, 2019

Cortez

Artifacts taken from Mesa Verde are coming home

Tribes welcome return of human remains, funeral objects removed in 1890s

October 8, 2019

Local News

Transgender prisoners in the West now have tools for self-advocacy

Court transforms health care rights for incarcerated trans people

October 8, 2019

Business

Colorado banks quietly offer services to marijuana industry

But guidance from Treasury network doesn’t shield banks from criminal liability

October 8, 2019

Arson

Fort Lewis College professor arrested in connection with City Market fire

Authorities say suspect has previous arson case

October 8, 2019

Dolores

Dolores school board candidates square off

Candidates talk teacher retention, enrollment, transparency

October 8, 2019

Local News

Discovery of 20 moons puts Saturn ahead of Jupiter

This 2013 image, made available from NASA, shows Saturn’s rings and planet Earth, center right, as seen from the Cassini…

October 7, 2019

Frontpage Lead

Durango man to skateboard 800 miles to Southern California

Fundraiser aims to raise $3,000 to buy skateboards for kids in Brazil

October 7, 2019

Briefs

M-CHS homecoming parade will go down Main Street

Montezuma-Cortez High School’s homecoming parade will from 4-4:30 p.m. Friday.The Journal file Montezuma-Cortez High School’s homecoming parade will be 4-4:30…

October 7, 2019

Cortez

Update: Western Colorado’s first cold front of fall coming Wednesday

Expect lower temperatures, end of growing season

October 7, 2019

History in the Herald

Durango girl in unmarked grave to be remembered with headstone

Ceremony to be held Tuesday at Greenmount Cemetery

October 7, 2019

Cortez

Annie Moses Band opens Southwest Colorado Concerts season

Band blends roots and classical music

October 7, 2019