Name:
Screen name:
Email:
A gold-mining company has agreed to pay a settlement in excess of $4,000 for damaging tundra on Bureau of Land Management land about eight miles northeast of Silverton.In July, Colorado Goldfields,...
DATE: Feb. 26, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango School District 9-R will move its calendar into closer alignment with Fort Lewis College after the plan won final approval from the school board Tuesday night.The board voted 7-0 to change...
DATE: Feb. 26, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
A Bloomfield, N.M., man with multiple felony convictions has been sentenced to 96 years in prison for participating in a crime ring that stole vehicles and traded them for methamphetamine.Jaydee...
DATE: Feb. 26, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
Two local highway projects will receive money from the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, including $4 million to connect Grandview's "Bridge to Nowhere" with U.S. Highway 160.An...
DATE: Feb. 25, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
Several hundred Canada lynx living in Southwest Colorado won't have a nationally recognized critical habitat under a decision Tuesday by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, but local authorities...
DATE: Feb. 25, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
DENVER - Kindergarteners, college students, uninsured children and businesses will feel the first round of state budget cuts, which the Legislature finalized Wednesday.The cuts and other accounting...
DATE: Feb. 25, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
Energy usage in La Plata County will continue to grow despite the economic downturn because of strong demand from the gas and oil industry, officials with the La Plata Electric Association said...
DATE: Feb. 25, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
A waste-water pipe construction project that began Monday in Santa Rita Park will allow the city of Durango to rebuild a portion of the Animas River Trail at little cost.The project is required by...
DATE: Feb. 25, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
DENVER - The Legislature's biggest transportation bill in years is near the end of the road after passing its initial vote in the House on Tuesday night.Senate Bill 108 has not yet attracted a...
DATE: Feb. 25, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
When Christina Gasper arrived at Fort Lewis College four years ago, she found the student union building to be mediocre and antiquated."There's not much in there except for a cafeteria, a bookstore...
DATE: Feb. 25, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
DENVER - A controversial plan to repeal a cap on the state budget has passed its first test.Sen. John Morse, D-Colorado Springs, wants to end a 1991 law that limits the state general fund to 6...
DATE: Feb. 25, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News