Enthusiastic cheering and booing punctuated public comment during a packed community meeting Saturday in Bluff, Utah, hosted by Interior Secretary Sally Jewell to gather input on the proposed Bears...

To move the ball forward on a 10-year dream for expanded trails at Phil’s World, the Southwest Colorado Cycling Association is digging into its wallet. The group has donated $5,000 to the local BLM...

Noxious weeds have found a quick way to disperse their seeds throughout Montezuma County — irrigation ditches and canals. “They touch every irrigated area of the county,” commissioner Keenan Ertel...

Interior Secretary Sally Jewell and other top officials from the Obama administration will host a public meeting in Bluff, Utah, on Saturday, July 16 to discuss future management of the Bears Ears...

District Court Judge Todd Plewe has ruled that the town of Dolores erred in its action to close down the Rio Grande Southern Hotel in March 2015. Plewe ruled that the notice served on owner Susie...

The Sage Hen fire that burned 180 acres of private, county, and federal lands cost $292,618 to fight, according to the U.S. Forest Service.A Montezuma County sheriff report states that property...

Two bear cubs captured near Dove Creek last week after their mother killed by a vehicle on U.S. Highway 491 will be rehabilitated and released into the wild, according to Colorado Parks and...

The Ute Mountain Ute tribe is working with the University of Colorado anthropology department to develop a field school to document and preserve ruins on the reservation. During the first two-week...

Half the respondents in a recent sample survey on internet use in Montezuma County said they support a proposed sales tax to fund a high-speed broadband project. The survey, organized by the...

RICO, Colo. – After last year’s Gold King Mine blowout near Silverton, which dumped 3 million gallons of heavy metals into the Animas River, eyes turned to the Rico Argentine mine. The long-closed...

For the past three years, the Montezuma County Commission has been asserting county jurisdiction of the historic Dolores-Norwood road where it passes through 10 miles of the San Juan National...