Montezuma-Cortez has adopted specific indoor-temperature thresholds as it manages aging elementary school cooling systems, while Mancos coaches are modifying outdoor practices to reduce heat-related risks.
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A contempt hearing regarding long-running concerns about the Ironwood property south of Dolores has been delayed.
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Farmers and ranchers face rising debt, high input costs, weaker exports and drought as Colorado’s rural economy slows and Colorado River supplies remain strained.
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For hundreds of years, there have been reports of a Demon lurking in the southern woodlands of New Jersey.
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Extreme drought, limited irrigation water and rising production costs are reducing crop yields as Southwest Colorado enters harvest season.
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Farmers face projected crop losses, higher diesel costs and persistent drought, while states debate foreign ownership of agricultural land and Colorado officials address produce safety.
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The 2025 measles outbreak in New Mexico cost that state an estimated $5.4 million. That’s according to an analysis in the Annals of Internal Medicine published on Aug. 3.
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Bradfield Bridge resident Glenn Dunmire describes evacuating during the Ferris Fire, the community response, structure protection efforts, and concerns about Dolores River Canyon after the burn.
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District officials say temporary cooling measures will be used at three elementary schools while longer-term replacements remain unresolved.
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More than 330 organizations and businesses have sent a letter to the Trump administration protesting the drastic reductions in two Utah national monuments.
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Maybe ghosts aren’t always spirits.
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