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Private helicopter crashes at Durango-La Plata County Airport
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (112+ words) Emergency workers responded Thursday to a helicopter crash at Durango-La Plata County Airport. The crash occurred about 12: 25 p. m. off the runway but on or near a taxiway. The private chopper crashed from an unknown height on the airport campus, said Chris…...
Amid budget cuts, Colorado lawmakers and elected officials are set to get a pay hike
1+ week, 5+ day ago (17+ words) Front - The Journal...
Lowrider culture on display in the Four Corners
2+ week, 1+ day ago (495+ words) In collaboration with the National Hispanic Cultural Center, the Moab Museum will debut a new exhibit Friday celebrating Chicano identity, artistry and influence on the American Southwest through the cruising culture of lowriding. "It's been in and around our neck…...
For Cortez-born Kekoa Zwicker, MMA fighting is a family affair
3+ week, 1+ day ago (686+ words) As he prepares to step into the competitive ring for the first time, Cortez-born Kekoa Zwicker needs none of the flashy nicknames typical of mixed martial arts fighters. "People will go and ask me, what's your nickname going to be,…...
New Mexico officials, tribal leaders vow to oppose slate of federal actions on public lands
3+ week, 6+ day ago (540+ words) In a virtual call with news media on Thursday, New Mexico officials, tribal leaders and advocates said they will mount resistance against a cascade of Trump administration proposals to mine and extract oil and gas on federal public lands within…...
The Final Four is set as UConn stuns Duke to join Illinois, Arizona and Michigan
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (969+ words) All that talent at Arizona and Michigan. All that momentum and good vibes at UConn. And somebody has to play the part of the unheralded "little guy." At the Final Four next weekend, that role belongs, improbably, to Illinois. In…...
Montezuma-Cortez Wrestling Club caps season with nine state placers
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (350+ words) DENVER " The Montezuma-Cortez Wrestling Club added another chapter to a growing legacy with a strong performance at the Rocky Mountain Nationals Elementary and Middle School State Championships. Over the weekend of March 20-21 at the National Western Complex Events Center in…...
Colorado River commissioner gives fiery speech on river negotiations at Southwest Colorado seminar
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (395+ words) Wildfire threats became a tired talking point at this year's Southwestern Water Conservation District seminar in Ignacio on Friday, but attention spiked during a fiery speech by Colorado River Commissioner Becky Mitchell. Contentious negotiations for water cuts between the seven…...
Doors were propped open at missing mother's Arizona home, Savannah Guthrie recounts in interview
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (16+ words) Front - The Journal...
Feds plan to remove 1, 100 more wild horses from Colorado this summer, citing wildfires and drought
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (630+ words) Federal land managers plan to round up and remove 14, 000 more wild horses from rangeland across the West this summer and fall, including 1, 111 in Colorado. The U. S. Bureau of Land Management's plans include three roundups in Western Colorado " two of them using…...