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January can’t cool La Plata County’s hot housing market

Total home sales in January in La Plata County likely set a monthly record. That seemingly answers the question: Would the arrival of a COVID-19 vaccine and the cold month’s slow selling period...

DATE: Feb. 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business

Southwest Colorado Livestock Association names Cowbelle, Stockman of year

The Southwest Colorado Livestock Association presented the Cowbelle and Stockman of the year awards Saturday evening at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds indoor arena. The winners were LaVonne...

DATE: Feb. 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Eli Tomac finishes fifth in Orlando 1 Supercross

Eli Tomac of Cortez got off to a slow start against a fast crowd Saturday in the AMA Supercross in Orlando but recovered to finish fifth. Starting the main event in 11th place ofter one lap, Tomac...

DATE: Feb. 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Southwest Colorado livestock meeting addresses grazing, wolves

The annual meeting of the Southwest Colorado Livestock Association took place at a larger venue this year because of pandemic restrictions, and the relevant topics important to ranching and...

DATE: Feb. 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s senators vote to impeach Donald Trump, but the former president is still acquitted

WASHINGTON – The Senate on Saturday acquitted Donald Trump of inciting the horrific attack on the U.S. Capitol, concluding a historic impeachment trial that exposed the fragility of America’s...

DATE: Feb. 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Winter storm warning issued for Animas River Basin beginning Saturday

The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for the Animas River Basin – including Durango, Bayfield and Ignacio – beginning at 5 p.m. Saturday through 11 p.m. Sunday. “We’re looking...

DATE: Feb. 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College reports steady enrollment, strong fiscal position

Fort Lewis College President Tom Stritikus reported steady enrollment and a strong fiscal position Friday during a Board of Trustees meeting. Stritikus shared his optimism for the future and...

DATE: Feb. 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

A look at food delivery one year into the COVID-19 pandemic

FARMINGTON – As the pandemic drones on, and restaurants are struggling to maintain their customer base, more restaurants are turning to food delivery services such as DoorDash and GrubHub to...

DATE: Feb. 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

San Juan County, Farmington contest state COVID-19 positivity rate results

FARMINGTON – San Juan County and the city of Farmington filed a request with the New Mexico Department of Health to verify the latest COVID-19 positivity rate results that keep San Juan County...

DATE: Feb. 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Durango project trumps plan for a play wave on the Animas River

With efforts to construct a play wave for river runners in the Animas River at the 29th Street put-in falling flat, the city of Durango will instead conduct regular maintenance and stream bank...

DATE: Feb. 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Boebert’s campaign reimburses her for 38,000 miles of travel

Congresswoman Lauren Boebert’s campaign paid her $22,259 in mileage reimbursements, effectively claiming that Boebert had driven 38,712 miles during the course of her campaign in 2020. It’s a...

DATE: Feb. 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gov. Jared Polis pitches billion-dollar coronavirus stimulus plan

Colorado has a “once-in-a-generation opportunity,” Gov. Jared Polis said, and it lies within his billion-dollar economic stimulus proposal to help the state rebound from coronavirus. “This billion...

DATE: Feb. 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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