The streak is over. Colorado ski areas saw a 24% collapse in visitation in 2025-26, marking the sharpest downturn for the state’s signature resort industry in more than 40 years. After four years of r...

NEW YORK – U.S. consumers haven’t stopped spending money since the Iran war drove up fuel prices, but many shoppers are reassessing what they buy and where, according to company executives and retail ...

CORTEZ – For any youth athletic program, turnout isn’t a sign of passing interest but of a long-standing community investment that’s bearing its fruit. The Cortez Water Dragons have earned the bumper ...

CORTEZ – Eight events, many over in just eight seconds, have become an iconic part of an early summer tradition in the Four Corners. The Ute Mountain Roundup Rodeo takes on another level this week, as...

Area school districts awarded 24 scholarships totaling $68,200 to Class of 2026 high school students, with another $69,500 to students with renewable students. During the final week of school, the...

The Dolores River flowed low and calm Saturday afternoon, rushing over rocks and occasionally splashing a swimmer taking a cool dip under hot sun to the backdrop of music as festival goers settled in ...

After months of closure, Once Upon A Sandwich announced its official sale to new owners Thursdaychange date in print. The establishment, with its mom and pop origins hiding behind a yellow exterior an...

Colorado voters will have to choose between Sen. Michael Bennet and Attorney General Phil Weiser in the upcoming June 30 Democratic primary election for governor. It is important to understand the wei...

Cortez’s Lamp Post Creative Learning Center is offering a variety of summer camps and events for children and adults this summer, ranging from theater performances to youth STEM projects and a quiltin...

Theresa Goldstrand said she has been creative her whole life, but she had never tried acrylic painting until her mid-70s. Her artistic passion emerged after military service, government work and becom...