Mancos Valley Resources named the Mancos Trail Group as Project of the Year. In 2021, volunteers logged nearly 6,800 hours of service, obtained approval for 27 miles of new trails from the Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Forest Service, and the Town of Mancos; and completed 17 miles of new construction. This story is sponsored by Keesee Motor Company and the law firm of Downs, McDonough, Cowan and Foley
La Plata Search and Rescue has a variety of teams that deploy according to need. One such team is Rae Randolph and her German Shepherd Oso, who is a certified cadaver detection dog. They work with Search and Rescue, Colorado Forensic Canines, and law enforcement officials to assist in investigations and recovery work. By Hannah Robertson. This story is sponsored by FASTSIGNS and ServiceMaster Restore
Creighton Wright is the new Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Cortez, and he wants to return programming to pre-pandemic levels as well as add new programs that the community requests. This story is sponsored by Big-O Tires and TruWest Auto.
Local NEWS Network anchor, Wendy Graham Settle, shares her personal struggle with weight loss and how PHD Weight Loss will help her through it.
Snowpack in the San Juans and La Platas are near normal for this time of year, but reservoirs are well below what they should be. This story is sponsored by Keesee Motors and FASTSIGNS
Rachael Marchbanks is the new economic and community development director for the City of Cortez, but you can expect her to work on projects across political and governmental jurisdictions in the area. This story is sponsored by TruWest Auto and FASTSIGNS
Former firefighter from Colorado, Chadd Drott, gave a presentation at the Farmington Public Library on Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep in Western Montana, the largest of the unique species in the world. By Donna K. Hewett. This story is sponsored by Service Master Restore and Three Rivers Brewery
Colorado Parks and Wildlife searches for a young mountain lion that clawed a Montezuma County man; San Juan Mountain Association will offer a number of outdoor youth camps this summer, and get a preview of what your next driver's license will look like. This story is sponsored by Kroegers Ace Hardware in Durango and Choice Building Supply Ace Hardware in Cortez
This week's roundup includes information the selection process to choose a new airline carrier for the Cortez airport, the Southwest Water Conservation District, and the Dolores River Festival. This story is sponsored by Stoneage Tools and Community Foundation Serving Southwest Colorado
A special exhibit at the Canyons of the Ancients Visitors Center highlights 15 years of documentation research on sites in the national monument and how science and art together can give us a greater understanding of the Ancestral Puebloans' culture and relationship to the landscape. This story is sponsored by Pop's Truck and RV Center, Choice Building Supply Ace Hardware, Kroegers Ace Hardware, and Ace Hardware of Farmington
