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Crow Canyon plans workshop for educators

The Crow Canyon Archaeological Center in Cortez is offering a new workshop for K–12 educators called Mesa Verde National Park: Convergences and Crossroads in the American Southwest. ...

Time to register for classes at SCCC is near

Timing is everything, and now is the time to apply to programs in cosmetology, EMT and medical assisting programs at Southwest Colorado Community College. Spring semester classes...

Crow Canyon plans workshop for educators

The Crow Canyon Archaeological Center in Cortez is offering a new workshop for K-12 educators called Mesa Verde National Park: Convergences and Crossroads in the American Southwest. ...

Plans for birding festival are underway

The 10th Annual Ute Mountain Mesa Verde Birding Festival is scheduled for May 7-11, 2014. This year Rick Taylor, author of Six Seasons a Birding Year in the Land of the Apache, wi...

Free legal clinic in Mancos

A free legal clinic for parties who have no attorney will be held in Montezuma County starting Jan. 9 at the Mancos Public Library from 2 to 5 p.m. and continue every second Thursday of the ...

MCEDA announces specialist, new board

The Montezuma Community Economic Development Association has hired a part-time development specialist and has named officers for the next year. According to the MCEDA, specialist ...

Blackburn presents book 'Prayer Rock'

Fred Blackburn will discuss his work Prayer Rock: In the Shadow of the Bear on Tuesday, Jan. 7, at 7 p.m., at the United Methodist Church, 515 Park St. Prayer Rock sits in the hea...

Commission tightens rules for fuel spills

The nine-member Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission has unanimously approved new spill reporting regulations that significantly tighten the volume thresholds and time frame for oper...

More habitat is preserved for Gunnison sage grouse

Montezuma Land Conservancy closed out its 15th anniversary with protecting another critical property northeast of Dove Creek. Thanks to a local landowner, the 640-acre property, w...

Commission tightens rules for fuel spills

The nine-member Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission has unanimously approved new spill reporting regulations that significantly tighten the volume thresholds and time frame for oper...

Park free in Durango while system is down

Holiday shoppers can look forward to a free parking pass for the next couple of weeks. The city of Durango is turning off all downtown meters through Dec. 29 to replace them with the new hig...