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Rare Vincent motorcycle goes for $224K

A rare Vincent motorcycle restored in Dolores was recently auctioned in Las Vegas for a record $224,250. Sam Manganaro, of Vincent Works, is one of a few mechanics in the country who restores the...

DATE: May 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Tornado warning locks down school

Dolores schools reported that they went into lockdown after a funnel cloud was spotted Tuesday five miles northeast of Cortez about 2:50 p.m. The lockdown ended about 3:15 p.m., when the National...

DATE: May 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Twister sighted outside Cortez

A funnel cloud was spotted five miles northeast of Cortez on Tuesday afternoon, prompting at least two schools to initiate lockdown procedures. Weather spotter Jim Andrus, of Cortez, called the...

DATE: May 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango woman out-Cowboys the boys

More than 30 runners braved a steady, chilly rainstorm Saturday morning to compete in the second annual Mancos Cowboy Half Marathon. The out-and-back race began at Boyle Park with a mounted patrol...

DATE: May 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: MT - Sports

Ag gets down to earth

Learn about sustainable agriculture practices during the Colorado Permaculture Convergence in the Four Corners May 23 and 24. The event takes place at the Hananiah Rest Ranch, located at 10501...

DATE: May 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Daniels scholarship pays the way for four area high school seniors

Thanks to the Daniels Fund Scholarship, four seniors from Cortez and Mancos high schools are on track to become a pharmacist, an engineer, a nurse, and an anesthesiologist. Montezuma-Cortez high...

DATE: May 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Anasazi Heritage Center hosts curation tours

There are more than 3 million artifacts in the Anasazi Heritage Center museum, but only a fraction of the pre-historic pieces are on display. To see more, the museum encourages the public to sign...

DATE: May 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

BLM weighs the future of oil and gas development

The BLM is planning to take a closer look at the future of oil and gas development in Montezuma and La Plata counties. The Master Lease Plan will be drawn up for energy development on qualified BLM...

DATE: May 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Sage grouse to be fitted with GPS backpacks

A select group of the Gunnison sage grouse are going backpacking. The chicken-size bird is famous for a bizarre mating display put on by males in the spring. The species is struggling to hang on in...

DATE: May 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hufman accepts principal job

Jenifer Hufman, of northern Colorado, has verbally accepted the principal position for Dolores middle and high schools. Hufman is from the Oak Springs/Steamboat area, where she is the principal at...

DATE: May 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

BLM weighs future of oil and gas

The BLM is planning to take a closer look at the future of oil and gas development in Montezuma and La Plata counties. The Master Lease Plan will be drawn up for energy development on qualified BLM...

DATE: May 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Sage grouse getting GPS backpacks

A select group of the Gunnison sage grouse are going backpacking. The chicken-size bird is famous for a bizarre mating display put on by males in the spring. The species is struggling to hang on in...

DATE: May 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

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