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Competitive mushing is mostly on hiatus in Southwest Colorado, but local residents involved in the enigmatic sport say they are eager to bring it back.The strongest contender for revival is the...
DATE: Dec. 31, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News
The La Plata County Sheriffs Office served a search warrant Thursday morning at the home of Mark Redwine, the father of 13-year-old Dylan Redwine who disappeared Nov. 19. while visiting his father...
DATE: Nov. 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News
A vehicle repossession literally went south Monday for a tow truck driver.Charles Buckland, 44, driving for PNR Services out of Dolores, was arrested for motor-vehicle theft and reckless...
DATE: Nov. 28, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News
The wild turkey, once small in number in Colorado has made a comeback.There are more wild turkeys in the state now than ever before, said Michael Seraphin with Colorado Parks and Wildlife in...
DATE: Nov. 22, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News
Luck, but more importantly, teamwork, probably saved the life of a man who fell from a cliff Monday and landed beside the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad tracks just south of...
DATE: Aug. 23, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News
In years when their natural foods are scarce, bears must search farther afield, which can bring them into contact with humans often with disastrous results.Take Monday for example, said Patt...
DATE: Aug. 16, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News
The drought hasn’t treated the Ipomopsis ramosa well, but the species will bounce back, Al Schneider said as he pointed to withered flower stems along Roaring Fork Road above Dolores.Only a few of...
DATE: Aug. 2, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News
About one mile up the Hermosa Creek Trail, a vista opened straight ahead to reveal a towering ponderosa pine silhouetted against the sky.There it is, said Robert Leverett, a co-founder of the...
DATE: July 17, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News
WOLF CREEK PASS Kent Grant pointed to a steep hillside where grayish swaths of timber marked stands of beetle-killed Engelmann spruce.This is what other areas could look like soon, said Grant,...
DATE: April 28, 2012 | CATEGORY: Living
BAYFIELD Its not surprising that top competitors in reining would call this area home because the sport has been practiced in the region since before it became known by that name.The maneuvers...
DATE: Jan. 3, 2012 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
When Pagosa Springs businessman Steve Wirth lost everything except the bone and tendons of a finger in a home accident, a plastic surgeon restored the digits functionality, an aspect overlooked in...
DATE: Dec. 13, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News
