A proposed hiking and biking trail that would connect Dolores with Granath Mesa and the Boggy Draw trail system has gained momentum and has preliminary support from residents, landowners, the Town...

After upholding the 10-acre minimum lot size for the Dolores Valley in a previous meeting, Montezuma County commissioners agreed Tuesday to retain the 3-acre minimum lot size in the county outside...

Montezuma County has seen a spike in new COVID-19 cases, according to the county Health Department and Southwest Health System. As of Oct. 16, there were 174 total confirmed positive cases, up from...

A rare legume plant found only at Mesa Verde National Park and on the Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Park is being considered for federal protection and recovery. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has...

U.S. Census Bureau workers and the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe were determined to get an accurate count for 2020. “We were undercounted last time, so it was a real focus this year to track everyone...

The Colorado Department of Natural Resources has launched an initiative to increase public safety around low-head dams, which have caused a number of accidents and fatalities on Colorado rivers in...

The town of Dolores is offering grants of up to $5,000 to businesses and nonprofits affected financially by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Dolores Cares Coronavirus Relief Program has $40,000 available...

A female juvenile who was on a bike that collided with a vehicle in Cortez was transported to Southwest Memorial Hospital Tuesday afternoon, according to the Cortez Police Department. The crash...

The Montezuma County Landfill is expanding its composting program and has received a $127,500 grant for a new screener from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. The trommel...

The San Juan Basin Farm Bureau hosted a forum Oct. 6 featuring the candidates for the Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners. Republican Joel Stevenson and Unaffiliated Rebecca Samulski are...

Lyndreth Wall was elected to a three-year term on the Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Council in Friday’s election. Wall won in a landslide, attracting 187 votes, or 54% of the 343 ballots cast, according...