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Man pleads guilty in Rule investigation

A New Mexico man has pleaded guilty to felony auto theft in connection to a multistate investigation that involved a former Montezuma County commissioner. Richard Spears, 50, of Truth or...

DATE: April 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

M-CHS grad Demby thwarts apparent assault at CU

Heralded as a hero for impeding an apparent sex assault at the University of Colorado, a Cortez man says he was simply doing the right thing. “There was never a doubt in my mind that I would do all...

DATE: April 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo band marches for environment

A group of young Navajo activists have embarked on a yearlong 1,200-mile trek across their sacred land to raise awareness about the environment. Dubbed Nihígaal bee Iiná (pronounced ni-hi-gahl beh...

DATE: April 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man pleads guilty in Rule investigation

A New Mexico man has pleaded guilty to felony auto theft in connection to a multistate investigation that involved a former Montezuma County commissioner. Richard Spears, 50, of Truth or...

DATE: April 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Deadline nears on state water plan

There is still time to provide statements on Colorado’s first strategic water plan, but officials encourage citizens to act quickly. The deadline to comment is May 1. In a recent podcast interview...

DATE: April 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sex offender sentenced in drug distribution case

Once considered a fugitive, a 25-year-old convicted sex offender will now serve three years on a drug-distribution charge. In custody, Cameron Wilson of Mancos received a three-year sentence to a...

DATE: April 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Air travel in Cortez nosedives

One year after Great Lakes Airlines announced reduced flights to and from Cortez, the number of local passengers fell by more than half. With daily service to Denver, the Cortez Municipal Airport...

DATE: April 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Deadline nears on Colorado Water Plan

There is still time to provide statements on Colorado's first strategic water plan, but officials encourage citizens to act quickly. The deadline to comment is May 1. In a recent podcast interview...

DATE: April 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

'Nerds' star pays fine in Dolores collision

The Colorado State Patrol has confirmed that a Hollywood actor Robert Carradine paid the fine for a careless driving ticket issued last month. CSP spokesperson Sgt. Rob Madden said Carradine, 61,...

DATE: April 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: DS - News

‘Revenge of Nerds’ star pays fine in Dolores collision

The Colorado State Patrol has confirmed that a Hollywood actor Robert Carradine paid the fine for a careless driving ticket issued last month. CSP spokesperson Sgt. Rob Madden said Carradine, 61,...

DATE: April 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo say no to cannabis

Just say no. That’s the word from Navajo Nation health and education officials regarding the legal cultivation and use of marijuana. Though a U.S. Department of Justice announcement in December...

DATE: April 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Woman faces vehicular homicide charge

A homeless woman has been charged with the death of two people from Utah following a fiery head-on collision in December. At a preliminary hearing on Friday, April 3, Janeen Black, 26, was bound...

DATE: April 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

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