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A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck the densely populated Bluffdale, Utah, area on Feb. 15, and a magnitude 4.0 hit farther south on Wednesday, according to the University of Utah Seismograph...

A Durango woman was recently awarded nearly $500,000 in a lawsuit that accused a Montrose funeral home of illegally harvesting and selling her brother’s body. The lawsuit is one of several filed...

Three people trampled by a horse at a 2017 skijoring event in Silverton have filed a lawsuit blaming the drone operator and event coordinator for their injuries. The plaintiffs, Glenn and Christina...

DENVER – A Colorado legislative panel gave initial approval to a controversial “red flag” bill that allows courts to seize firearms from people considered to be a threat to themselves and others....

Rep. Marc Catlin, a Republican from Montrose, will seek re-election in 2020, according to an affidavit filed with Colorado Secretary of State in January. Catlin is the former longtime manager of...

A Pueblo marijuana company is suing the Cortez City Council for denying a request for a new marijuana dispensary in October, alleging the decision was “arbitrary” and “capricious.” NuVue Pharma LLC...

After a year of trimester scheduling, the Montezuma-Cortez High School is returning to a semester system. Superintendent Lori Haukeness announced the change at the Feb. 19 board meeting. She...

A winter storm moving over Cortez since Wednesday evening faltered Thursday, but picked up in the evening. Overnight into Thursday morning, Cortez saw 2 inches of new snow, but by 5 p.m. had not...

This weekend marks one year of operation for Outlier Cellars, and the Mancos cidery is gearing up for a Friday night birthday bash. The cidery at 141 S. Main St. opened in February 2018. And with a...

Reading scores came in for Dolores elementary and secondary students, with overall expected results. At a regular board meeting for the Dolores School District RE-4A on Feb. 14, elementary and...

The Montezuma-Cortez school board has decided to grant the Children’s Kiva Montessori School a few months to get on its feet before possibly losing its charter. Kiva has not met the enrollment and...