 03/01/10 Area Class 3A basketball teams will be spread out throughout Colorado for the regional round of the state playoffs. Regionals, comprising four teams each, will be played Friday and Saturday. Hosting rights are awarded to the top eight seeds in both the boys and girls playoff brackets, which were released Sunday afternoon by the Colorado High School Activities Association. Coal Ridge teams face ...
 02/28/10 DENVER - The Greeley Tribune, The Durango Herald and the Cortez Journal won the Best of Show awards Saturday at the 132nd annual Colorado Press Association Convention. The Greeley Tribune captured two of the awards, with Sharon Dunn winning for best sustained coverage in the newspaper's reporting on the collapse of New Frontier Bank, and Casey Ehmsen winning for best news page design. Sam Green ...
 02/28/10 An ideas forum held Saturday for La Plata County's comprehensive plan at times turned into a debate about private property rights and government regulation.
 02/28/10 DENVER - The Durango Herald won the General Excellence award from the Colorado Associated Press Editors and Reporters 2009 contest for small newspapers Friday.
 02/26/10 The images of suffering and desperation following the earthquake in Haiti that has claimed nearly 230,000 lives, prompted Mission Outfitter, an organization out of Bayfield, Colorado to put together a team to help.
 02/23/10 From the Colorado Division of Wildlife Dogs are harassing big game animals in southwest Colorado this winter and Division of Wildlife officials are reminding pet owners to keep their animals under control.
 02/22/10 Growing pains at the primary school are forcing the Bayfield School District to consider building a new school or moving students back into the old middle school building.
 02/22/10 DENVER - The Olathe Pirates began the third and final day at the Colorado State Wrestling Championships with three grapplers vying for a state title. But when the adrenaline and excitement finally subdued, it was only OHS' Kyle Piatt (152) who walked away a champion.
 02/21/10 DENVER, Colorado - Tyler Miles wore a blank stare as he walked off the mat. He had just pinned Bayfield's Aaron Velasquez, nabbing bronze in Class 3A's 152-pound weight class at the Colorado high school state wrestling tournament on Saturday. You would think that might elicit at least an inkling of joy. But third place isn't a championship, and a state championship is all the Grand Valley senior ...
 02/21/10 Expectations are pretty high in the Keys household these days. And that's a great thing for La Jara's Centauri Falcons.
 02/21/10 DENVER - Clay Flot wanted Josh Jaime back on his feet enough to risk a point. He wanted Jaime on his back enough to risk his season. Flot (42-2), a Platte Valley senior, scored late back points to win 6-4 against Lamar senior (36-6) in the 125-pound finals, earning Flot his first state title at Saturday's Class 3A Wrestling Championships at the Pepsi Center. "This is a dream come true," Flot ...
 02/15/10 A local housing group has done so well at providing affordable homes that it put itself out of business. Fox Farm Village, one of the final projects of the La Plata County Community Development Corp., sold its last lot in January.
 02/15/10 2A No. 1 and regional champion Wiggins has qualified 12 wrestlers to lead Morgan County into state wrestling competition at Denver's Pepsi Center beginning on Thursday.
 02/15/10 DENVER - The 2010 State Wrestling Championships will take place at the Pepsi Center beginning Thursday February 18th and running through Saturday February 20th.
 02/14/10 The Class 3A Southern Regionals took the Bayfield High School wrestling team on an emotional roller-coaster ride Saturday in Trinidad.
 02/14/10 103 Pounds - A.J. Salazar, Lake County vs. Eddie Maestas, Monte VistaBrian Williamson, Valley vs. Drew Romero, La JuntaElijah Mora, Brush vs. Gabe Padilla, The AcademyBen Pridy, Olathe vs. Dillion Bellino, FlorenceA.J. Rees, Discovery Canyon vs. Justin Vang, ErieSonny Salazar, Bayfield vs. Brandon Strang, Middle ParkCorey Todd, Platte Canyon vs. Eli Perez, Buena VistaClayton Keefe, Holy Family ...
 02/13/10 The Durango High School wrestlers got off to a fast start on the opening day of the Class 5A Regionals at Heritage High School in Littleton. Rudy Peterson (103 pounds) and C.J. Hamby (112) won two matches each Friday to advance to the tournament semifinals.
 02/12/10 High school wrestlers head into make-or-break regional tournaments today with coveted berths to the Colorado High School Activities Association State Wrestling Championships on the line.
 02/09/10 A new council of governments in Southwest Colorado is scheduled to receive $3 million from the state to provide high-speed, high-capacity broadband infrastructure for public facilities in 14 political entities.
 02/09/10 The housing market in Denver has seen an appreciable increase this year despite the bleak scenario e...
 02/07/10 DENVER - Craig Anderson made 20 saves for his sixth shutout of the season, and Wojtek Wolski, Ryan Wilson and Brandon Yip scored in the Colorado Avalanche's 3-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night in the Northwest Division rivalry game. |