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Driver who plunged off Red Mountain Pass had nearly 40 times legal limit of THC

The 42-year-old driver who died after plummeting off Red Mountain Pass last month had nearly 40 times the legal limit of THC in his system, according to an autopsy. Louis Michael, a Farmington reside...
DATE: Sep 12, 2025 CATEGORY: Local News

First responders mark 9/11 by climbing 110 flights at Lewis-Arriola station

Though the evening is solemn, country music, light conversation and children playing fill the air, punctuated by the huffing and puffing of firefighters from across Montezuma County. On Thursday eveni...
DATE: Sep 12, 2025 CATEGORY: Local News

Separate the people from the problem

Last time I introduced you to the concept of Principled Negotiation, developed by scholars at the Harvard Negotiation Project. The four components of Principled Negotiation can prove very useful when ...
DATE: Sep 12, 2025 CATEGORY: Lessons from the Sandbox

Police blotter

Sept. 4 1:20 a.m.: An officer responded to the National 9 Inn, 301 W. Main St., for a domestic violence report. A woman was arrested on suspicion of third-degree assault with a domestic violence enhan...
DATE: Sep 12, 2025 CATEGORY: For the record

San Juan DA turns probe of marshals’ shooting over to state

The San Juan County District Attorney’s Office will not determine guilt or innocence in the U.S. Marshals Service shooting that left two Farmington residents dead. The case, investigated by the San Ju...
DATE: Sep 12, 2025 CATEGORY: Tri-Cities

Tina Peters is not a bargaining chip, Polis says

President Donald Trump wants former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters free from prison, and Gov. Jared Polis holds the power to do so. But don’t expect the term-limited governor to start making deals base...
DATE: Sep 12, 2025 CATEGORY: Regional News

Farmington Police identify teen shooter in Aug. 31 altercation

The Farmington Police Department has released additional information about a shooting that left two teenagers dead. Lamar White, 15, and Jesse Hensley, 19, were shot and killed about 1:54 a.m. Aug. 31...
DATE: Sep 12, 2025 CATEGORY: Tri-Cities

A better deal for students, employers and communities

For too long, we’ve treated “going to college” as if it were the same thing as “getting an education.” But that’s like saying “putting food in your mouth” is the same as “good nutrition.” It all depen...
DATE: Sep 12, 2025 CATEGORY: Opinion

New Main Street novelty store with sexually explicit items attracts ire of Cortez locals

A new novelty shop on Main Street in downtown Cortez has attracted criticism from some residents and business owners during a City Council meeting Tuesday night because of the “adults only” items sold...
DATE: Sep 11, 2025 CATEGORY: Local News

Sept. 11 Sky Steps climb honors first responders, reminds attendees of shared humanity

529 steps make up the Fort Lewis Sky Steps. Five-hundred and twenty-nine steps make up the Sky Steps in Durango. Early Thursday morning, about 100 community members and first responders commemora...
DATE: Sep 11, 2025 CATEGORY: Local News

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