Lethal measures off table for controlling wild horse herds

BOISE, Idaho — The Trump administration will not pursue lethal measures such as euthanasia or selling horses for slaughter to deal with what officials say is an ecological and fiscal crisis caused...

DATE: July 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Resurfacing work begins east of Cortez

Chip-seal operations are underway at the eastern edge of Cortez for a project that will bring a fresh surface to U.S. Highway 160 from the eastern edge of town to the top of Mancos Hill. The $2.6...

DATE: June 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Eli Tomac second in stormy Thunder Valley Motocross in Colorado

Eli Tomac finished second overall Saturday at Thunder Valley after winning Motocross 2 on a muddy track in his home state of Colorado. The weather in Lakewood, Colorado, gave riders fits early in...

DATE: June 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Colorado has seen an ‘unprecedented’ avalanche onslaught this March

Since the beginning of March, Colorado has been dealing with what has been called an “historic and unprecedented” series of avalanches. As much as 100 inches of snow fell in spots during the...

DATE: March 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores surveys other towns on marijuana shops

As part of an education effort to determine whether Dolores should allow retail marijuana stores, town officials completed a survey of similarly sized Colorado towns that approved the business. “We...

DATE: March 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado plane lost radio contact before crash in Nevada

Associated Press ELY, Nev. — Air traffic controllers lost contact with a small plane in bad weather before it crashed in eastern Nevada this month, killing a Colorado couple. The National...

DATE: Feb. 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Supreme Court takes case of treaty rights vs. state taxation

The town of White Swan sits in the heart of the Yakama Nation in central Washington. Forty miles to the west, Mount Adams — or Pahto in the Sahaptin language — towers over fields of hops and...

DATE: Feb. 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Killdozer’ speaks to current social unrest

“There’s probably a Marv Heemeyer or two in every small community in America,” said Patrick Brower, journalist and author of “Killdozer: The True Story of the Colorado Bulldozer Rampage.” In June...

DATE: Feb. 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police: Man tries to run over neighbors in skid-steer loader

A man in a skid-steer loader who allegedly tried to run people over Friday night in northern La Plata County was arrested at gunpoint, police said. John Westlund, 37, allegedly approached two...

DATE: Feb. 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango homeless coalition mum on progress

Camping on public lands has been at the center of a heated debate for several years in Durango as residents and public officials grapple with insufficient shelter for people who are homeless. To...

DATE: Feb. 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trump to name Colorado native to head Interior Department

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says he’s nominating a Washington veteran with lobbying ties to U.S. energy companies to lead the Interior Department. David Bernhardt, currently Interior’s...

DATE: Feb. 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado teen vaping trends a concern, state officials say

In light of a new survey conducted by the nonprofit Rise Above Colorado, state leaders have expressed concerns about growing trends in teen substance use, particularly in teens’ misconceptions...

DATE: Jan. 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

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