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In a crowded public workshop on Wednesday, members of the Dolores School Board asked parents, students and interested citizens to weigh in on a new plan for student discipline. The board planned...

Seven crew members of the USS Mesa Verde toured the Balcony House and Cliff Palace cliff dwellings and performed maintenance work on the Petroglyph Trail during a visit this week to Mesa Verde...

DENVER – Can you hear that? It’s “The Voice of Colorado,” a new ad campaign unveiled this week to show tourists the beauty of our state, our people and even our music. Part of the Colorado Tourism...

Montezuma County departments have several job openings. Three full-time positions are being advertised, as well as part-time administrative jobs. The county is seeking a Social Services director,...

The High Desert Conservation District is seeking a .5 mill levy to help fund local agricultural programs long-term. The special district assists farmers with irrigation and soil management,...

The Cortez Planning and Zoning Commission on Tuesday approved an application for a conditional use permit for the Children’s Kiva Montessori School to move into the former Montezuma County Justice...

Matt Keefauver is the new director of Southwest Open School, according to an announcement on the school’s Facebook page on April 3. Previous director Charlotte Wolf announced her upcoming...

City Market in Cortez closed unexpectedly Wednesday morning after an equipment failure caused smoke in the building. The store was closed from 5 a.m. to about 9:15 a.m. after employees saw smoke...

WASHINGTON – The Interior Department is backing down from a plan to impose steep fee increases at popular national parks in the face of widespread opposition from elected officials and the public....

Imagine descending a massive sandstone slab, fording a mighty tributary of the Colorado River, walking up a canyon whose perpendicular walls glisten and entering the Golden Cathedral, a deep...

One early March morning in southern Arizona’s Coronado National Memorial, an uneven line of scientists and amateur naturalists in floppy hats and hiking pants crept up a steep hillside through...