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SANTA FE – Defense attorneys for jailed Cowboys for Trump leader Couy Griffin urged a federal judge Wednesday to release the New Mexico county commissioner and gun rights advocate as he awaits...

One day after its season opening game was canceled because of snow, the Montezuma-Cortez High School overcame an 11-point first-quarter deficit and defeated Dolores High School, 64-46, on Jan. 27....

A Flight For Life paramedic suffered damage to her vision after an unknown person pointed a laser at the aircraft as it was about to land at the Durango-La Plata County Airport. Flight For Life...

ALBUQUERQUE – Travis Clitso, 25, of Pinon, Arizona, was sentenced in federal court on Jan. 22 to three years and one month in prison for assault with a dangerous weapon in Indian Country. According...

Mancos’ charismatic community leader Athalie “Mac” Neely celebrated her 100th birthday Wednesday. The Mancos Marshal’s Office arranged for firetrucks from departments throughout the Four Corners...

Montezuma County has 18 active COVID-19 outbreaks, with 63 total positive cases, in data released Wednesday by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. The latest case reported was...

Two suspects were taken into custody at gunpoint Tuesday afternoon after police spotted a stolen vehicle in northeast Durango. Durango Police Department Cmdr. Ray Shupe said officers had been...

Four more residents at La Plata County nursing homes have died related to COVID-19 outbreaks, according to state records. An outbreak was first reported Jan. 8 at Sunshine Gardens Country Home,...

If residents of Southwest Colorado felt a deep chill in the air Wednesday morning, nobody would blame them: The mercury dipped to new lows based on at least two decades of record-keeping. The...

While there’s still a long road ahead, the city moved one step closer to financial order Tuesday night by moving past its 2016 financial audit. The final step was to sign a representation letter...

Having avoided a major spike in COVID-19 infections after the holidays, La Plata County’s case count appears to be leveling off, said San Juan Basin Public Health’s executive director. After...