Like an injured wolf starving for a meal, the famed Snaggletooth Rapid below McPhee dam whimpers for a healing rush of water to once again show off its whitewater fangs.Its last feast of boaters...

WHITE MESA – Residents on Monday raised heightened concerns about the outdated uranium mill outside town, amid a report of two recent toxic spills and a new report that says toxic metals are...

Radioactive sludge has been leaking and spilling from trucks delivering mining waste to the White Mesa uranium mill south of Blanding, Utah, according to a report from the Nuclear Regulatory...

Local reaction to the newly created Bears Ears National Monument in southeast Utah was mixed. Conservation groups, businesses and Ute Mountain Ute tribal members supported it, and Montezuma and San...

A master leasing plan for oil and gas development in eastern Montezuma and western La Plata counties has been approved by the Washington, D.C., office of the Bureau of Land Management, officials...

A fifth public meeting is planned for April to hear community input on the future of the controversial County Road BB and U.S. 491 intersection in Pleasant View. The Colorado Department of...

Demand for public transit is growing in Southwest Colorado, but state funding to support it needs improvement, according to local agencies and a January report by the Southwest Energy Efficiency...

Republican President-elect Donald Trump won all but one of Montezuma County’s 11 precincts on Tuesday, claiming 60 percent of the total vote to Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton’s 30 percent.In...

A hiker who went missing in Mesa Verde National Park more than 3½ years ago has still not been found, but the search continues.On June 9, 2013, Mitchell Dale Stehling, 51, disappeared after telling...

The Colorado Department of Human Services has learned from the U.S. Food and Nutrition Service about fraudulent smartphone applications targeting food assistance recipients. The applications...

A new brand of American-made motorcycles is now available in Dolores. Motus motorcycles, based in Birmingham, Alabama, offers high-end sport-touring models that combine performance with...