Headlines

As thousands of relief workers descend on Texas for what’s being called the worst natural disaster in the state’s history, a small unit from Southwest Colorado will be among the ranks. On Friday,...

If you were to hike nearly 9 miles into a wilderness area, paralleling a creek through alpine meadows and woods, you might expect to find solitude. But that’s not the case at Conundrum Hot Springs,...

At its Wednesday meeting, the Cortez golf advisory board discussed plans to allow neighbors private access to Conquistador Golf Course. On July 25, the Cortez council voted to table an ordinance...

Members of the Montezuma-Cortez school district ballot issue committee met Tuesday to plan an outreach strategy for the upcoming election. On Aug. 22, the Re-1 district school board voted to put a...

A wildfire nine miles east of Dove Creek in the Dolores River Canyon has grown to 115 acres, up from 60 acres on Monday. The Secret Canyon Fire was started by lightning on Saturday, and is burning...

About 621,000 Colorado residents will receive letters from the State Court Administrator’s Office notifying them that personal-identifying information was temporarily published online. Residents in...

Nine-year-old Robbie Bond is on a mission to protect the country’s national monuments and parks, and in the process, he’s well on his way to visiting all 27 sites by the end of the year. On...

A 23-year-old Florida man who duct-taped his dog’s mouth shut and left the animal in a parked car pleaded guilty last week and will have to complete 100 hours of community service and buy a proper...

The Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office reported Monday that the sheriff confronted two bears in downtown Dolores last week and scared them up a hillside and out of town limits. The latest...

The 2017 Dolores River Festival attracted a large regional crowd and benefited local shops and hotels, according to an economic analysis conducted by Fort Lewis College business students. The...

Mancos artists and art lovers of all ages gathered on Grand Avenue Saturday night for a celebration of creativity and community. Once a month, the art galleries on Grand Avenue that make up the...