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Before Powell: Did Indigenous people run the Grand Canyon?

Throughout the history of the West, it’s commonly accepted that the grizzled, one-armed Civil War major and geologist John Wesley Powell was the first to journey by river into the treacherous and...

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dogs multiply as pandemic hinders vet service on Navajo Nation

GALLUP, N.M. (AP) – Gloria Skeet used to run a couple of miles from her home to her sister’s place on the Navajo Nation just south of Gallup – until the dogs started to chase her. “It was around...

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sens. Bennet, Romney reintroduce wildfire cleanup bill

U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet and Mitt Romney reintroduced a bill this week that would aid in wildfire cleanup. If passed, the bill would direct the U.S. Department of Agriculture to take measures to...

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Climbing bolts found on 1,000-year-old petroglyphs in Utah

COLORADO SPRINGS – Federal public lands officials are investigating after climbing bolts damaged an ancient petroglyph site near Moab, Utah. The line of bolts was inserted into the middle of a...

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Godzilla’ shark discovered in New Mexico gets a name

SANTA FE – The 300-million-year-old shark’s teeth were the first sign that it might be a distinct species. The ancient chompers looked less like the spear-like rows of teeth of related species....

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Secret prom’ puts Las Cruces school back on remote learning

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A Las Cruces high school returned to remote learning on Friday as the school district in New Mexico’s second most populous city investigates a recent off-campus “secret prom”...

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

No COVID-19 restrictions planned in Weld County

GREELEY (AP) – Officials in Weld County plan to promote personal responsibility to stop the spread of COVID-19 now that Colorado has given counties the power to make decisions about public health...

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Daily Camera seeks review of Open Records Act ruling

BOULDER – Boulder’s Daily Camera newspaper is seeking a review of a district court ruling that found that University of Colorado regents could refuse to disclose the names and applications of...

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County sees uptick in COVID-19 cases

Like many other parts of the country, Montezuma County has experienced an uptick in coronavirus cases over the past few weeks. According to data from the Montezuma County Public Health Department,...

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Abandoned M&M truck stop in Cortez is demolished

Demolition has been completed for the old M&M Truck stop south of Cortez to make room for a new Love’s Travel Stop. Envirotech Inc., of Farmington, was contracted by Love’s to knock down and remove...

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Area law enforcement officials talk funding, police reform with Boebert

In a meeting with law enforcement officials from Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert “was inquisitive to know what challenges law enforcement is facing in the Four...

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Spring storm expected to bring snow, rain to Cortez area

A spring storm is expected to dump 5 to 10 inches of snow in the high country of Southwest Colorado this weekend. A winter weather advisory is in effect from 6 a.m. Saturday to 6 p.m. Sunday above...

DATE: April 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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