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Cortez dog Hazel becomes first Mutt Mayor of Montezuma County
Pooch will serve until the next election in 2027
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Two men identified in deadly plane crash on Dolores Peak
Victims were taking part in aerial surveillance flight
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Hail storm displaces Southwest Memorial Hospital departments
Little disruptions to patient services, despite major repair work
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Body by Design in Cortez to host grand opening, new name reveal on Saturday
Gym has grown and added new equipment
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New leadership takes Galloping Goose society into busy fall
Newly elected president Kent Aikin provides updates on the society’s preservation projects, fall events
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Construction at Mildred and Harrison intersections to finalize this week
Summer-long CDOT project brings improved signaling along U.S. 160 to downtown Cortez
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Valley Range solar project moves forward, prepares for Montezuma County review
Developer Accelergen seeks approval this fall for 125-megawatt solar and battery-storage facility east of Cortez, along U.S. 160
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Oktoberfest returns to Cortez in Parque de Vida on Sept. 26
Free, family-friendly festival features regional beer, German food, music and traditional competitions
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Rachel Leonard murder trial postponed until February 2027
Additional pre-trial litigation leaves insufficient time for October hearing
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Compañeros says goodbye to executive director
Enrique Orozco-Perez leaves at the end of September to continue immigration advocacy work on the East Coast
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Spring Creek Horse Rescue outside Durango celebrates 50 years
The rescue provides a lifelong home for equines that need it
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Saturday night lights to shine on Ray Dennison Memorial Field at Fort Lewis College
Evening football games are hoped to become a luminary tradition
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Four Corners Motorcycle Rally will honor late Sen. Nighthorse in Durango
Events kick off 2 p.m. Thursday, bringing lots of visitors to Durango
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Montezuma commissioner candidates Cox, Busic to meet in first forum Sept. 10
Republican Women of Montezuma County to host public luncheon and forum at Baymont in Cortez
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Two Southwest Colorado women selected for statewide leadership fellowship
The selected are from Towaoc and Dolores
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More than 400 butterflies set free in symbolic memorial at Boyle Park in Mancos
Hosted by PASCO-Southwest Health Care on Saturday, insects released to memorialize the dead
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Water service set to be shut off on South Cedar Street in Cortez Wednesday
City urges residents to store water ahead of time
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Montezuma commissioners forgo rubbish ordinance proposal
A year and public survey later, board says no funding available for enforcement
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Mercy Hospice change in operator created conditions that posed ‘immediate jeopardy’ to patient well-being, state regulators say
Those receiving end-of-life care were at risk of ‘serious injury, harm, impairment, or death,’ reports said
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As aerospace company rapidly expands in La Plata County, a new building helps it keep pace
Agile Space Industries won $30 million from the U.S Department of Defense