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FLC student joins Region 9

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado recently hired Ryan Pakieser, a finance major at Fort Lewis College, to work jointly with Region 9 and the Small Business Dev...

Crow Canyon plans exhibit of students’ work

The Crow Canyon Archaeological Center and the Anasazi Heritage Center invite the public to a reception and exhibition opening for Museum on the Ground, Saturday, Feb. 15. The even...

Comments sought on restoration project

The Columbine Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest is seeking public comment during the early phases of planning for the Fosset Gulch/Northern HD’s Ecosystem Restoration Project...

National parks to waive entrance fees on holiday

Aztec Ruins National Monument and 400 national parks across the country will waive entrance fees from Feb. 15 to 17 in recognition of Presidents Day. In addition to Presidents Day...

Homegrown Retreat sets schedule

Growing Partners of Southwest Colorado present the Sixth Annual Homegrown Retreat – Home Cookin’: A Showcase of Regional Innovative Local Food Projects, at Durango’s Fort Lewis College in th...

Farmers may be eligible for USDA drought loans

Farmers and ranchers in Montezuma, Dolores, San Miguel, Archuleta and La Plata counties may be eligible for low-interest emergency loans to help cover losses they sustained as a result of th...

Blood drives for February

United Blood Services will be at the following locations for the Mobile Blood Drive in February: Thursday, Feb. 13 In Cortez at the Cortez High School - Gym, 206 W. 7th...

Cortez libraries receive grant

The Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 is pleased to announce it has received a grant in the amount of $3,000 from the Colorado State Library through the State Grants to Libraries Act. ...

Students named to dean’s list at FLC

Nearly 450 students were named to Fort Lewis College’s dean’s list for the Fall 2013 semester. These students took at least 15 credits of gradable hours and achieved a 3.60 or hi...

Telluride launching spring event

Colorado - Telluride Ski Resort will debut Mountain Town Get Down on March 28-30, featuring live music in the village along with old favorites such as the bikini slalom and luau at Gorrono R...

Osprey Packs is named camp/travel winner in REI awards

Osprey Packs was recently awarded REI's winner in camp/travel division of its annual vendor awards. Kühl was presented with the annual Vendor Partner of the Year award, while Osp...

Telluride launching spring event

Colorado - Telluride Ski Resort will debut Mountain Town Get Down on March 28-30, featuring live music in the village along with old favorites such as the bikini slalom and luau at Gorrono R...