Luke Mackey, 15, of Ignacio rode on a herd of different bulls Saturday during the fourth stop of the Battle of Bull Hands Tour, presented by Smith & Sons Productions, at the La Plata County Fairground...

A criminal defense lawyer told jurors on Tuesday that Damon Lamont Mathews acted on impulse, passion and haste when he killed his wife on New Year’s Eve 2020 in Ignacio, and therefore is not guilty of...

Colorado lawmakers are planning to introduce a bill as soon as this week that would overhaul the state’s unemployment system and also send roughly $600 million to the depleted unemployment insurance t...

Wednesday, March 9 2 p.m. A woman reportedly resisted arrest after she left the scene of a car crash in the 300 block of North Broadway. Cortez Police Department took over the case. Tuesday, March...

After a protracted legal battle with the state and San Juan Basin Public Health, Jerry and Carrie Martinez are stepping away from CJ’s Diner. The co-owners have put the 810 E. College Drive restaurant...

Gov. Jared Polis and his administration have encouraged Coloradans to carpool and use electric vehicles to help meet the state’s ambitious greenhouse gas reduction goals. But Polis often spends an hou...

The city of Cortez is offering up to $300 in matching grants for local businesses to spruce up their storefronts. The Cortez Business Beautification Mini Grant program seeks to assist in the purchase ...

ALBUQUERQUE – Prompted by a court order, federal wildlife managers have issued a new draft plan for managing Mexican gray wolves in the Southwest in an effort to address illegal killings of the endang...

In the world of on-again, off-again flights at Durango-La Plata County Airport, Frontier Airlines has announced it will restore nonstop service to Las Vegas and forego a weekly flight to Dallas-Fort W...

The new Aqueduct Trail system outside of Mancos will open to cyclists, hikers and equestrians on May 1. Four miles of new single-track trails are ready to explore out of the 12 miles planned for the 8...