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The Narraguinnep Fire, 12 miles southeast of Dove Creek, grew to about 5,000 acres Sunday, creating heavy smoke that temporarily blanketed much of Southwest Colorado.Firefighters were able to keep...
DATE: Aug. 10, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
The 2009 La Plata County Fair went out with a squeal.Sunday, the last day of the fair, brought the annual Catch-It Contest, in which youngsters who are able to capture livestock in a pen get to...
DATE: Aug. 10, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
Officials from the Colorado Division of Wildlife are assisting the Ouray County Sheriff's Department in the investigation of the death of a 74-year-old woman who was found outside her Ouray home...
DATE: Aug. 9, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
Editor's note: Starting today, The Durango Herald looks at plans to open a uranium mill between Durango and Grand Junction, outside Naturita. If approved, it would be one of only two uranium mills...
DATE: Aug. 9, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
HOUSTON - The Charles Manson follower convicted of attempting to assassinate President Gerald Ford is set to be released from a federal prison in Texas later this month after serving more than 30...
DATE: Aug. 9, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Caleb B. Roe graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio.The airman completed an eight-week program that included training...
DATE: Aug. 9, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
URAVAN - The sign outside Naturita reads "Uravan 15."The town still appears on official Colorado maps. But 15 miles north of Naturita, there's no sign on the road and few clues this once was a...
DATE: Aug. 9, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
Energy Fuels officials say they can build and operate the proposed Piñon Ridge uranium mill with minimal impact on the environment. Opponents aren't so sure.The debate remains theoretical for the...
DATE: Aug. 9, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
A fire burning near the Dolores River about five miles east of Dove Creek grew to almost 1,000 acres by Saturday evening.The Narraguinnep Fire started Friday afternoon and was estimated at just...
DATE: Aug. 9, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
DOLORES - Kevin Jones, a Utah state archaeologist, tried to understand Saturday why a group of people in the Southwest who are suspected of trafficking in stolen archaeological artifacts from...
DATE: Aug. 9, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
Woooo!The La Plata County Fair's Demolition Derby blasted and smashed and eventually puttered out Saturday afternoon at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, where the fair committee threw away what...
DATE: Aug. 9, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
Fort Lewis College is updating about a dozen panels at the Clock Tower in the center of campus to better recognize the past, "in a way that's fully inclusive of our Native American community on campus and the families directly affected by Indian boarding schools."
