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

Memorial Day rain brightens outlook for area's beans

Rain over Memorial Day weekend brought the promise of a better season than many local bean farmers have seen in recent years. The storms brought 1.26 inches of rain to the Southwe...

Alfafa crops may get a boost from dairies, drought

Growing demand from dairies and the drought in California and Texas may spur demand for local alfalfa. "I think we are looking at, if not a stable, a rising market for alfalfa," s...

Town board refines pot regulations

Mancos may permit<br/>retail sales in mid-July

School board has balanced budget

Upgrades include concrete work, media equipment, weight room

Red Arrow cleanup set to begin Monday

EPA estimates project will take a few weeks; water, equipment must be decontaminated

Memorial Day rain brightens outlook for area’s beans

Rain over Memorial Day weekend brought the promise of a better season than many local bean farmers have seen in recent years. The storms brought 1.26 inches of rain to the Southwe...

Local crops may get a boost

Alfalfa’s in demand as dairies migrate from California

Remember the fallen

VFW pays tribute to warriors, pledges help for the living

Remember the fallen

VFW pays tribute to warriors, pledges help for the living

It's Arts Roundup time

18 artists lined up so far for tours of local personal studios on June 14

Remember the fallen

VFW pays tribute to warriors, pledges help for the living

Programs produce results at college

The Pueblo Community College system, which includes Southwest Colorado Community College, saw a significant increase in the percentage of students completing remedial courses this school yea...