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Empire Electric board election is June 20

Empire Electric board election is June 20

Ballots must be dropped off by 5:30 p.m. Thursday

Montezuma County Senior Center gets upgrades

Montezuma County Senior Center gets upgrades

Improvements include new furniture, kitchen remodel

Durango sales, lodgers tax dip during snowy March

Durango sales, lodgers tax dip during snowy March

Storms may have kept some visitors away

Trimble hot springs looking to replace pool

Business enterprises

Trimble hot springs looking to replace pool

Construction work is expected to begin in September

Commissioners drop term limit ballot question

Commissioners drop term limit ballot question

Sheriff gets new equipment; access to BLM land discussed

Democrats make early bid to unseat Tipton with misleading ad

Democrats make early bid to unseat Tipton with misleading ad

Ads asking ‘Where’s Tipton?’ rely on outdated website

New bird show struggles to bring in audience

La Plata County Fairgrounds

New bird show struggles to bring in audience

Birds of prey perform twice a day; crowds have been sparse

Resurfacing work begins east of Cortez

Resurfacing work begins east of Cortez

$2.6 million project will give U.S. 160 a fresh surface to top of Mancos Hill

Court: Montezuma County will pay to replace culvert

Construction and property

Court: Montezuma County will pay to replace culvert

Irrigation company not obligated to pay for replacement

Hillcrest Golf Club sued over tee box placement

Hillcrest Golf Club sued over tee box placement

La Plata County woman says she was hit by ball because of ‘negligence’

River trip on Animas looks to unite veterans

River trip on Animas looks to unite veterans

Community groups hope to rebuild camaraderie lost after military life

Boys spur search and rescue effort after falling from raft

Boys spur search and rescue effort after falling from raft

Responders mobilize to Dolores River south of Rico

Wood manufacturer announces plan for mill near Dolores

Wood manufacturer announces plan for mill near Dolores

Iron Wood is refurbishing a warehouse

Childhood poverty persists in fast-growing Southwest

Childhood poverty persists in fast-growing Southwest

13 million live in poverty despite economic growth

Six inner-tubers rescued on Dolores River

Six inner-tubers rescued on Dolores River

Flight for Life finds six youths unharmed Sunday morning

Eli Tomac wins 450 motocross in Pennsylvania

Eli Tomac wins 450 motocross in Pennsylvania

Rider from Cortez again sits atop series standings

Cortez Celtic Fair happening Saturday

Cortez Celtic Fair happening Saturday

Event to feature music, disc golf, animals, and more

Bountiful hay harvest begins in Montezuma County

Bountiful hay harvest begins in Montezuma County

‘Some people haven’t had to irrigate at all’

Jury finds Durango man not guilty of assaulting officer

Jury finds Durango man not guilty of assaulting officer

Prosecutors dismissed assault charge, then filed identical allegation

Cortez observes special Flag Day event

Cortez observes special Flag Day event

Ceremony includes local painting of Iwo Jima and Navajo Code Talker

State treasurer discusses PERA, unclaimed property

State treasurer discusses PERA, unclaimed property

Dave Young says retirement investments vetted for climate threat risks

Reconstruction begins on Colorado Highway 145

Reconstruction begins on Colorado Highway 145

$1.3 million project at site of rockfall begins

Man sentenced for role in death of 2 girls

Man sentenced for role in death of 2 girls

Crimes were tied to Norwood cult

Police identify victim, suspect in downtown Durango shooting

Police identify victim, suspect in downtown Durango shooting

‘Two people hanging out downtown’ had a fight, official says