Authorities on Monday arrested Charles Martinez, 43, and his son Hevon Martinez, 17, in connection with the July murder of Chrystal Snow. Hevon Martinez, who was already in custody on unrelated charge...

Krii Black, the wife of a candidate running for La Plata County commissioner, is being criticized for culture appropriation after she posted, and later removed, photos of herself in a Pocahontas costu...

Reproductive rights measures are on the ballots in 10 states after heated debates over how to describe their impact on abortion – and that's just in English. In 388 places across the U.S. where En...

Empire Electric Association announced about 3 p.m. Tuesday that the east side of Cortez experienced a large power outage and cut power to more 2,318 customers for about two hours. Power was restored a...

Colorado election officials said they are ramping up their vigilance even more in the wake of revelations of criminal voter fraud in Mesa County. “We have clerks across the state going back and revisi...

A fundraiser for Detective Tomas Parker of the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office will be held Sunday as he battles “very serious health issues” in Denver. A chili dinner and silent auction will be hel...

On Tuesday, Montezuma County Clerk and Recorder Kim Percell gave an update on the replacement ballots being sent out for Precinct D. “It is my understanding that the replacement ballots have been hitt...

The Republican Party Congressional District 3 Vacancy Committee appointed Sherri Wright of Cortez to the interim seat on the Colorado Board of Education. The announcement came just a few weeks after S...

Saying that a plea agreement was incomplete, Chief Judge Todd Plewe on Friday ordered a new sentencing hearing for the man suspected of injuring a bystander in a street shooting last year in Cortez. A...