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As the Ferris Fire burns through Dolores River Canyon, local river advocates are raising concerns about old-growth ponderosa pines, low flows, native fish, sediment, recreation access and long-term ecological impacts.
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In her latest book Fierce Country, Heather Hansman tells the stories of three women whose experiences helped shape the region, but whose stories have largely gone untold. -
Victor Marx has won Colorado’s Republican primary for governor after a close race against Barbara Kirkmeyer. He will face Democrat Phil Weiser in November. -
A transition from one water supplier to another in the town of Dove Creek is reportedly proceeding smoothly, However, the town hall remains closed because of anger and threats directed at staff over major price hikes caused by the change. -
Artist Javier Flores will be in residence at Mancos Common Press from July 25 through August 4, where he plans to explore letterpress, printmaking and socially engaged art. -
The Babylon Fire southwest of Monticello is about 102,900 acres and 21% contained. Crews are prioritizing the Indian Creek and Twin Peaks area after active overnight burning. -
Montezuma County’s denial of a high-impact permit for a Dollar General store just off Highway 145 has been upheld.
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The Montezuma County commissioners are planning to take on the duties of the county administrator themselves while they look for a replacement for current administrator Travis Anderson.
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The Cortez Public Library’s July programs include summer reading, dinosaur activities, a Tyrannosaur display, story time, teen events and a puzzle race. -
The Ferris Fire northwest of Dolores is more than 56,000 acres and 22% contained. At a Dove Creek meeting, officials explained how steep terrain, dry fuels, weather and limited access are shaping the firefighting strategy. -
163 years ago, two massive armies collided at the small, sleepy town of Gettysburg.
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