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Central Consolidated Schools grapples with cultural harm after classroom incident

A teacher’s use of a human skull during a Shiprock High School class on Nov. 19 led to the teacher’s removal, prompted multiple cleansing rituals and triggered a district review of cultural sensitivit...
DATE: Dec 05, 2025 CATEGORY: Tri-Cities

Rachel Leonard’s plea in daughter’s death delayed by mental health evaluation

A judge on Friday postponed plea and bond hearings for Rachel Leonard, the Cortez woman charged with first-degree murder in the March 2022 death of her 5-year-old daughter, Annika Sandoval. The defens...
DATE: Dec 05, 2025 CATEGORY: Local News

Police blotter

Thursday, Nov. 27 9:15 a.m. A man with a warrant was arrested at the Cortez Welcome Center, 928 E. Main St.
DATE: Dec 05, 2025 CATEGORY: For the record

Griswold argues feds have no right to Colorado voter data

Colorado’s top election official said the state will not comply with a new request from the Trump administration to turn over voters’ driver’s license numbers and the last four digits of their Social ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2025 CATEGORY: Regional News

Cortez Police invite families to decorate community Christmas tree

The Cortez Police Department is inviting families to stop by and hang ornaments on its giant Christmas tree outside the station, continuing what staff describe as a growing holiday tradition. This is ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2025 CATEGORY: Local News

Coming together in a time of need: A ‘thank you’ to our community

Over the past four weeks, Montezuma and Dolores counties have shown our region – and the state – what true community looks like. When the SNAP funding freeze left many of our neighbors suddenly unsure...
DATE: Dec 05, 2025 CATEGORY: Opinion

Mobile home residents nearing deal to purchase property north of Durango

Residents of Hermosa Mobile Home Village, north of Durango, are on the cusp of securing protected, rent-stabilized housing. After learning this summer that the owner intended to put the property on t...
DATE: Dec 05, 2025 CATEGORY: Local News

Durango faces funding gaps for housing, transit and infrastructure in 2026

The city of Durango has experienced a trend of strong financial and economic growth, but it will need to identify sustainable funding sources for affordable housing and key services such as public tra...
DATE: Dec 04, 2025 CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos to host Olde Fashioned Christmas with Rudolph Run, tree lighting and Santa

Mancos’ annual Olde Fashioned Christmas celebration will be Friday, Dec. 5, in downtown Mancos, with family-friendly events from 5 to 8 p.m., including the lighting of the community Christmas tree in ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2025 CATEGORY: Community

Snowstorm blankets Southwest Colorado; more on the way

The first significant low-elevation storm of the 2025-26 season blanketed Durango and other low-lying areas of Southwest Colorado on Wednesday with several inches of snow and ushered in chilly tempera...
DATE: Dec 04, 2025 CATEGORY: Local News

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