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Colorado Highway 145 was closed for one hour Monday morning because of icy conditions and the need to tow vehicles that had crashed or slid off the road.

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A winter storm brought light snow and frigid temperatures to Mesa Verde Country Sunday night.

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Montezuma County Clerk and Recorder Kim Percell is ready for the surge of voters expected in the coming days.

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Montezuma County election judges are busy processing the nearly 7,396 ballots turned in so far.

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Christian Cova knocks a would-be tackler to the ground as Chase Moore jumps over him for a Mancos first down Saturday.

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Chase Moore is pulled down close to the goal line Saturday against Sargent. The Mancos High School junior scored a game-high six touchdowns.

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Chase Moore pushes a Sargent defender away on the way to the third touchdown for Mancos on Saturday.

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Lot Martin tackles and knocks the ball away from Sargent quarterback Burke Temple in the end zone for a Mancos safety Saturday.

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Luika Cova bats a pass from Sargent quarterback Burke Temple into the air and then catches it for a Mancos interception.