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Our View: Need presidential debate moderator like Denver anchor Kyle Clark

Televised political debates can go in any number of directions. Sometimes they’re wacky or even out of this world. For former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, it was the lone question about UFOs during...

DATE: Jun 21, 2024 CATEGORY: Opinion

Community Calendar: What’s happening in the Cortez area

CORTEZ Wednesday, June 26 Wine Class w/Casey - Wine & Geology, 6 p.m. ZU Gallery, 48 W. Main St. $40. Tastings, light snacks, and a Colorado Geology postcard. Details: register online zugallery.com/wo...

DATE: Jun 20, 2024 CATEGORY: Community Calendar

Animal shelter holds Doggie Day Out

Elodie has called the Farmington Animal Shelter her home since May 8, when she was taken in as a public drop-off. She is one of 74 dogs being kenneled at the shelter. “Once we hit 60, we know things a...

DATE: Jun 20, 2024 CATEGORY: Tri-Cities

Tropical Storm Alberto delivers rain, hail to parts of Southwest Colorado

Tropical storm Alberto made landfall in northern Mexico early Thursday. The first named storm of the season, Alberto pushed heavy rain and hail into Southwest Colorado as it moved inland. The storms w...

DATE: Jun 20, 2024 CATEGORY: Local News

Ignacio’s Rock Creek housing project to provide income qualified housing before end of year

Ten new single-family modular homes will become available for purchase in November as part of the town’s Rock Creek housing project. Ignacio Town Manager Mark Garcia said the homes will be available t...

DATE: Jun 20, 2024 CATEGORY: Local News

Porky’s Smokehouse faces signage dilemma

Dayson Goetz faces a dilemma. The Porky’s Smokehouse owner wants to replace the two existing fiberglass panels in the existing Wells Group sign in front of the Bayfield restaurant with two new fibergl...

DATE: Jun 20, 2024 CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores dog faces long recovery after severe abuse; suspect awaits trial

A man faces a trial for animal cruelty after allegedly maiming a Dolores woman’s dog in December, causing severe head injuries attributed to puncture and blunt-force wounds, according to multiple sour...

DATE: Jun 20, 2024 CATEGORY: Community

Cortez is updating the land use code: Here’s what lies ahead

The city of Cortez is working toward updating its land use code, and has drafted two chapters that are available for viewing online. These chapters cover general and nonconformity provisions, zone dis...

DATE: Jun 19, 2024 CATEGORY: Local News

Canadian-based mining company continues exploration of La Plata Canyon

An area northeast of Mancos in the La Plata Mountains is being reevaluated for mining potential. Drilling since the 1950s has shown the presence of a porphyry system that contains significant amounts ...

DATE: Jun 19, 2024 CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan River Balloon Rally uplifts the Bloomfield community

The 18th annual San Juan River Balloon Rally featured a balloon glow Saturday evening with 12 balloons, a car show, DJ and 32 vendors of food, crafts, T-shirts and more. About 300 people attended the...

DATE: Jun 19, 2024 CATEGORY: Tri-Cities

Our View: Need presidential debate moderator like Denver anchor Kyle Clark

Community Calendar: What’s happening in the Cortez area

Animal shelter holds Doggie Day Out

Tropical Storm Alberto delivers rain, hail to parts of Southwest Colorado

Ignacio’s Rock Creek housing project to provide income qualified housing before end of year

Porky’s Smokehouse faces signage dilemma

Dolores dog faces long recovery after severe abuse; suspect awaits trial

Cortez is updating the land use code: Here’s what lies ahead

Canadian-based mining company continues exploration of La Plata Canyon

San Juan River Balloon Rally uplifts the Bloomfield community

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