Owls, elks, woodlands and steppes were just some parts of the ecological world included in a recent assessment of Mesa Verde National Park’s natural resources. With more than 600 plant species, 70 typ...

As part of his overhaul of the 30-year-old X Games franchise, Jeremy Bloom deployed AI judging for the first time at the Winter X Games in Aspen in January. The technology, developed with Google Cloud...

Mountain Village voters overwhelmingly rejected a controversial plan to allow voting by nonresident homeowners whose properties are listed under limited liability companies or trusts. The community of...

La Plata Electric Association restored power to 2,908 members who lost power for nearly 3½ hours Friday in a widespread outage that hit residents in the Forest Lakes subdivision and the Vallecito and ...

Little Caesars will host a grand opening celebration for its newest restaurant at 2288 E. Main St. on Saturday, June 28, offering free pizza, family-friendly activities and a ribbon-cutting ceremony, ...

While last year’s fireworks ended prematurely after a few unexpected interruptions, Cortez is putting a greater emphasis on safety this year, although not at the cost of a jam-packed day of fun. Par...

Montezuma County’s crisis intervention program will be out of funding June 30 and forced to stop its operations. In the three years it has been around, the Community Intervention Program has responded...

I wish a course on the original intent of the U.S. Constitution was a requirement for all students. Anyone who thinks illegals should be allowed to stay, supported by our taxes for food, housing, medi...

Just as the sun sank behind the La Plata Mountains northwest of Sunnyside Farms on Saturday evening, something magical happened: Tiny yellow lights began to twinkle here and there among the wind-rippl...

A Durango Police Department officer who had recently completed training resigned Wednesday after being linked to an alleged DWI scandal in New Mexico, where he previously served as a law enforcement o...