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Our View: COVID-19 response exacting; emergency payments vague

We can’t say enough good things about former San Juan Basin Public Health Executive Director Liane Jollon’s exemplary emergency response to COVID-19. In this new frontier that was the pandemic, Jollon...

DATE: Aug 11, 2023 CATEGORY: Opinion

Water experts ask legislators for funding to study N.M. aquifers

What does New Mexico know about its groundwater? The answer to that depends on the basin and more knowledge is needed statewide to prepare for a future with less water security, panelists told an inte...

DATE: Aug 10, 2023 CATEGORY: Local News

Biden amends disaster declaration for 2022 fires

President Joe Biden amended an emergency declaration Aug. 9 stemming from last year’s fires that increased the federal government’s share of costs related to the Cerro Pelado Fire. Under the amended d...

DATE: Aug 10, 2023 CATEGORY: New Mexico

Local students named to dean’s list at Fort Lewis College

The Fort Lewis College’s dean’s list for the Spring 2023 semester has been released. These students took at least 15 credits of gradable hours and achieved a 3.60 or higher grade-point average. Bayfie...

DATE: Aug 10, 2023 CATEGORY: Community

Museum approved as Enterprise Zone Contribution Project

Montezuma Heritage Museum was approved as an Enterprise Zone Contribution Project by the State Economic Development Commission in July. This designation allows Region 9 donors of $150 or more to claim...

DATE: Aug 10, 2023 CATEGORY: Business

Aikin joins Region 9 loan committee

Chris Aikin will join the Region 9 Economic Development District’s Business Loan Fund Loan Committee as a Montezuma County representative. Aikin is an assistant vice president with Dolores State Bank...

DATE: Aug 10, 2023 CATEGORY: Business

Durango woman accused of drunken driving, causing 3-car crash

A 19-year-old woman is accused of drunken driving and causing a three-vehicle crash Thursday near 25th Street and Main Avenue in Durango. Nezhoni Mae Patton, 19, of Durango was arrested on suspicion o...

DATE: Aug 10, 2023 CATEGORY: Local News

Columbine Landscapes announced new Waste Reduction supervisor

Columbine Landscapes recently promoted Elle Grassel to the position of Waste Reduction supervisor. Grassel’s focus is reducing the environmental impact of Columbine Landscapes by ensuring their green...

DATE: Aug 10, 2023 CATEGORY: Business

USDA’s climate grants for farms and forests run into Republican buzz saw

WASHINGTON – The Biden administration is spending more than $3 billion to cultivate more American farmers and forest landowners as partners to mitigate climate change – even while some Republicans on ...

DATE: Aug 10, 2023 CATEGORY: New Mexico

Community Calendar: What’s happening in the Cortez area

Wednesday, Aug. 2 through Wednesday, Aug. 16 Adult Education Center GED and ESL class registration, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Cortez Adult Education Center, 10 W. Main St., Suite 110. Register for free GED and ES...

DATE: Aug 10, 2023 CATEGORY: Community Calendar

Our View: COVID-19 response exacting; emergency payments vague

Water experts ask legislators for funding to study N.M. aquifers

Biden amends disaster declaration for 2022 fires

Local students named to dean’s list at Fort Lewis College

Museum approved as Enterprise Zone Contribution Project

Aikin joins Region 9 loan committee

Durango woman accused of drunken driving, causing 3-car crash

Columbine Landscapes announced new Waste Reduction supervisor

USDA’s climate grants for farms and forests run into Republican buzz saw

Community Calendar: What’s happening in the Cortez area

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