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Night work on U.S. Highway 550/Camino del Rio, near Town Plaza, will result in traffic lane closures and delays next week. Lisa Schwantes, spokeswoman for CDOT, said the work is part of the...
DATE: Aug. 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
More drivers are wearing seat belts in Colorado than ever before. A survey by the Colorado Department of Transportation shows seat-belt use improved to 88.3% in 2019 from 86.3% in 2018. This is the...
DATE: Aug. 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
A Farmington man who has been missing since early July was found dead this week in Arizona, according to the Farmington Police Department. Craig Cavanaugh, 44, was last seen in Farmington on July...
DATE: Aug. 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
About 50 people participated in last week’s quiz. Participants scored highest on a question about the rescue of a Montrose couple, with 86% of respondents correctly answering, “The steep and...
DATE: Aug. 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The National Weather Service has issued a “fire weather watch” for Southwest Colorado as the combination of dry weather and increased chances of lightning enter the region this week. The fire...
DATE: Aug. 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The U.S. Forest Service said smoke would be visible from Haviland Lake on Tuesday as a film crew shoots a commercial in the area. Filming was expected to continue Wednesday, but the commercial was...
DATE: Aug. 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
“History Live Durango” has been a long time coming. A monthlong series of 15 events celebrating the humanities in Southwest Colorado will begin Sept. 3 and will run through Sept. 26. Stories,...
DATE: Aug. 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Silk Road, the Railroad and insufferable music snobbery are three of the topics to be explored this fall in the latest edition of Fort Lewis College’s annual free lecture series. “We’re...
DATE: Aug. 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Community
A 32-year-old Texas man was cited with careless driving after driving off U.S. Highway 550 at the base of Coal Bank Pass on Thursday, causing his truck to catch fire. Colorado State Patrol Capt....
DATE: Aug. 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
An Arizona man has been formally charged after being arrested on suspicion of dragging a pit bull behind his truck while driving drunk earlier this month on north Main Avenue. Sixth Judicial...
DATE: Aug. 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Environmental Protection Agency has selected a new lead for the Superfund cleanup of mines around Silverton that are contributing to degrading water quality in the Animas River. The “Bonita...
DATE: Aug. 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
A Catholic church in Tiffany has been nominated to be included on La Plata County’s historic register. The county’s “Historic Preservation Review Committee” unanimously nominated the church on...
DATE: Aug. 22, 2019 | 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."
