A wood stove caused an attic fire at a Cortez home on E. MacArthur Ave. Wednesday morning. Around 9:15 a.m., two residents of the home suspected an attic fire, called 911 and evacuated with a small...

A kokanee salmon giveaway in Dolores that was nearly canceled because of a small spawn was saved at the last minute Thursday when a school of 250 to 300 salmon swam up the Dolores River to a...

The Telluride Ski Resort has kicked in preseason pass deals this year, offering 30 days of free skiing for six= and 10-day buyers. The new deals are intended to target the local market, said...

Montezuma Valley Irrigation Co. manager Brandon Johnson has been named 2019 Manager of the Year by Colorado Division of Water Resources, Division 7. Johnson has been at the helm of the water...

The recent dry spell has pushed Southwest Colorado back into severe drought. Since Oct. 8, the U.S. Drought Monitor has shown the Four Corners at level D2, or severe drought, the third-worst...

The next time you look south toward the Mesa Verde escarpment, imagine prehistoric Pueblo villages from 1,000 years ago with reservoirs, farms, stone dwellings, kivas and perhaps signal fires to...

An intensive five-day search has failed to locate missing hunter Alvie Webb, 86, who was last seen on the morning of Oct. 19 in the Divide Road-Roaring Fork area of the San Juan National Forest....

An infusion of grant money brings the dream of the new Montezuma Heritage Museum in downtown Cortez closer to reality, but more fundraising is needed, officials say. This month, the museum remodel...

A Farmington man who crossed the centerline in his F-250 on U.S. Highway 160/491 about 3 miles northeast of Towaoc – slamming head-on into a small sedan – will likely face charges of vehicular...

The town of Dolores plans to review and update the land use code, which was adopted in 1998. The yearlong process will involve input from the public, town board, planning and zoning commission,...

Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum has adjusted its hours of operations to accommodate visitation trends. The new hours are as follows: Nov. 1 to Nov. 30: Wednesday to Sunday from 10...