Faces in the Crowd: The Outfitter

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Around town in October 2011

Here are a few things that happened four years ago during October 2011. The safety engineer from the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Mike McVaugh, was at the town boa...

Americans United for Life presents fuzzy picture

Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, who chairs the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, sparred with Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards during a high-profile hearing on Sept. ...

Balloon Fest nets nearly $6,000 for nonprofits

Medicine Horse Center, Second Chance splitting proceeds

Town of Mancos to introduce 2016 budget next week

3rd deputy marshal to be funded by pot transaction fee increase

An legacy of debt

Student debt traps parents and kids into a ‘second mortgage’

Mancos gets 2nd bye-week

After loss to Sargent, Jays can use time off

Community calendar

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Area runners compete in Mancos meet

Mancos, Dolores and M-CHS teams run in Chicken Creek Challenge

High school highlights

Scoreboard Football Friday, Oct. 2 M-CHS vs. Gunnison L, 6-28 Dove Creek vs. Hoehne W, 28-24 Mancos vs. Sargent L, 12-68 Dol...

Local 4-H members win big at Colorado State Fair

Local 4-H members from throughout Montezuma County earned the opportunity to send their projects to the Colorado State Fair by being first in their division and age group at the Montezuma Co...

Motorcycle crash kills Black Dog rider

Wife died on site; husband is in critical condition, remains hospitalized in Denver