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Our view: Democratic primary for governor

Two accomplished Democrats are competing for the chance to succeed Gov. Jared Polis, and the choice is genuine. U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, 61, brings an impressive record. Before his appointment to fil...

DATE: Jun 24, 2026 CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Republican Party primary for governor

Colorado Republicans have three distinctly different choices for governor: an experienced legislator focused on governing, a constitutional conservative promising dramatic reforms and a political outs...

DATE: Jun 24, 2026 CATEGORY: Editorials

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DATE: Jun 24, 2026 CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Colorado wildlife crossings now have dedicated funding

From the perspective of wildlife and transportation officials, the everyday threat of wildlife-involved car collisions is not an “if” but a “when.” In 2025, statewide roadkill data showed 7,770 car wr...

DATE: Jun 24, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

Community Calendar: What’s happening in the Cortez area

CORTEZ Thursday, June 25 Adult Show N Tell, 5-6 p.m., Cortez Public Library. Free. Adults, relive your childhood by bringing an object or a story to discuss and showcase. Hnowlin@cortezco.gov Friday, ...

DATE: Jun 24, 2026 CATEGORY: Community Calendar

Annual Celtic fair bringing food, music and competition to Cortez

The ninth annual Cortez Celtic Fair celebrating Celtic culture through music, games and food will be back this weekend with proceeds from beer sales benefiting Renew Inc., a nonprofit supporting victi...

DATE: Jun 23, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man who sat through three arson trials allegedly vandalized Tesla Cybertruck

Durango man and former Fort Lewis College professor with a history of arson accusations was arrested Friday on suspicion of spray painting a yellow blotch on the door of a Cybertruck. Bradley Clark, ...

DATE: Jun 23, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

Fenceline Cider announces change of ownership, charting new growth in Mancos

Fenceline Cider, known for creating high-quality craft beverages for locals and visitors in this corner of Colorado, has entered a new chapter. The cidery announced in a news release that a “well-reno...

DATE: Jun 23, 2026 CATEGORY: Business

Candlelight vigil planned for recent Dolores graduate killed in crash

A candlelight vigil is planned for Dolores High School Class of 2026 graduate Taisali Lambson, 18, who was reportedly killed in a crash last week. The vigil will be held at Joe Rowell Park from 7:30 ...

DATE: Jun 23, 2026 CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez eighth grader earns invitation to International Thespian Festival

Afton Nielson, a Montezuma-Cortez Middle School eighth grader, has been selected to perform at the International Thespian Festival at Indiana University Bloomington following her individual superior-r...

DATE: Jun 23, 2026 CATEGORY: Education

Our view: Democratic primary for governor

Our view: Republican Party primary for governor

Editorial cartoon

Colorado wildlife crossings now have dedicated funding

Community Calendar: What’s happening in the Cortez area

Annual Celtic fair bringing food, music and competition to Cortez

Durango man who sat through three arson trials allegedly vandalized Tesla Cybertruck

Fenceline Cider announces change of ownership, charting new growth in Mancos

Candlelight vigil planned for recent Dolores graduate killed in crash

Cortez eighth grader earns invitation to International Thespian Festival

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