San Juan National Forest officials estimate that the peak times for viewing fall colors will be this weekend and next week.In the forest near Mancos and the La Plata Mountains, about 35 percent of...

Mesa Verde National Park will offer free admittance on Saturday, Sept. 24, for National Public Lands Day. Saturday also celebrates the first ever Bike Your Park Day, intended to help the public...

Organizers in Cortez plan a march this weekend in support of the Dakota Access pipeline protest at the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in North Dakota. At issue, said the organizers, is the...

Artisans of Mancos has announced its newest member, Touria Berrada. Berrada will be introduced to the Mancos community with a reception from 4 to 7 p.m. Sept. 23, during Mancos Balloon Festival....

On its farewell tour, the popular Barbary Coast Dixieland Show Band will make its final appearance in Cortez on Thursday, Sept. 29 at 7 p.m. at the Montezuma-Cortez High School Auditorium. Tickets...

Comedian Adrianne Chalepah, who made her stage debut while attending Fort Lewis College, will perform at the Sunflower Theatre with special guest Isiah Yazzie on Friday, Sept. 23. Chalepah, a...

Joseph Meyer, the BLM Colorado Northwest District manager since 2014, has been chosen to lead the BLM Colorado Southwest District. He will assume his new post as manager on Oct. 2. “Joe has a...

Janie Alvarez Rosamond, who lives on County Road 38 along the West Fork of the Dolores River, captured a rare photograph of a moose in the river on Saturday afternoon. “I first saw him outside our...

The third annual Harvest Festival Dinner in Mancos drew a crowd of more than 100 people on Sunday. Food was served in the Community Center, and people brought tables and chairs to line Grand Avenue...