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Poor-performing gas wells being plugged

Several poor-performing gas wells north of Narraguinnep Reservoir are being plugged. In 2009, the Bill Barrett Corp. installed wildcat wells on private land north of Road X to tap natural gas...

DATE: Sept. 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Poor-performing gas wells being plugged

Several poor-performing gas wells north of Narraguinnep Reservoir are being plugged. In 2009, the Bill Barrett Corp. installed wildcat wells on private land north of Road X to tap natural gas...

DATE: Aug. 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Ute tribe considers renewables

The Ute Mountain Ute tribe may benefit from wind, solar and hydro-electric power, according to participants at a forum on renewable energy last week in Towaoc. The three-day event featured...

DATE: Aug. 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

The New M-CHS: Students eat made-from-scratch meals from new kitchen

It used to be school cafeterias served up pre-prepared, processed foods, much of it stored in 10-pound cans lining the storage room. Not at the new Montezuma-Cortez High School. Students at M-CHS...

DATE: Aug. 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

National Resource encourages more public input

The local Natural Resource Conservation Service office is urging more participation in its programs and plans and is bringing back regular work-group meetings to improve outreach. The statewide...

DATE: Aug. 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

County expands on-demand MoCo bus service

Public transportation in Montezuma County and beyond just got a little better. MoCo - a taxpayer-supported bus system serving county residents - recently upgraded its fleet. A new 10-passenger bus...

DATE: Aug. 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Ride the Ancients to be Oct. 11

A rite of passage for road cyclists is completing a "century" - 100 miles in a day. That opportunity has arrived locally with the inaugural Ride of the Ancients on Oct. 11. The ride begins in...

DATE: Aug. 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Elder is named Ranger of Year

Scot Elder, manager for Lone Mesa and Mancos state parks, was recognized as Colorado's 2014 Ranger of the Year during the Colorado Parks and Wildlife commission meeting Aug. 7 in Durango. Elder was...

DATE: Aug. 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Two Dolores icons close up shop

Two Dolores icons are closing their doors, and a popular chain store has expressed interest in opening up shop. The 115-year tradition of the Hollywood Bar and Cafe reportedly came to an end this...

DATE: Aug. 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Hiker rescued near Stoner Mesa

An overdue hiker reported missing Aug. 18 was found safe Aug. 21 after an intensive search in the mountains in the Taylor Mesa area east of Stoner. Ron Nurnberg, 71, of Dolores, left his residence...

DATE: Aug. 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

National Resource plans more public input, meetings

The local Natural Resource Conservation Service office is urging more participation in its programs and plans and is bringing back regular work-group meetings to improve outreach.The statewide...

DATE: Aug. 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - News

County expands MoCo bus service

Public transportation in Montezuma County and beyond just got a little better. MoCo - a taxpayer-supported bus system serving county residents - recently upgraded its fleet. A new 10-passenger bus...

DATE: Aug. 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

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