Mary Shinn
Position: Staff reporter
Phone Number: (970), 375-4526

Renovations to Grace’s Kitchen completed

Ballantine gift backs $60,000 project

Mancos school board member faces recall

Resident calls for her resignation

Community groups step up to help local students excel

Alumna Abby Lock<br/> touts program

Bridge Emergency Shelter expanding services

Annual walk to shed light <br/>on changing population

Local births among most costly in Colorado

Southwest Memorial among top 10 for Medicaid billing

Headgate expected to help water flow, fish habitat in Exon ditch

Work near Road J bridge also designed to improve fish habitat

Humiston-Scott faces recall effort

Resident calls for resignation; another questions funding of restraining order

Schools welcome new faces on staff

Seven teachers hired as turnover declines

Rebuilding after housing bubble burst

The post-recession real estate reality for Cortez is a hot rental market. For one local real estate entrepreneur, that meant transforming her business model to include property ma...

Hundreds attend back-to-school bash

An interdenominational effort to bring school supplies to children in need reached hundreds of children this year. Zandra Hart addressed a crowd of about 300 people in the sanctu...

Local births among most expensive statewide

Southwest Memorial ranked in the top 10 among hospitals across the state for sending Medicaid the most expensive bills for natural and Caesarean births, according to recently released data. ...

Western Excelsior promises dust reduction

Western Excelsior management promised during a contentious meeting with residents on Aug. 6 to have new machinery in place in three weeks that will reduce town pollution. The gro...