More than a year after Sgt. Michael Moran was ambushed and killed during a routine traffic stop in Cortez, the community and fellow law enforcement officers continue to remember and honor him. It’s ap...

The Cortez Recreation Center is hosting a drop-in in Splooshball event tonight from 4:30 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. for children ages eight to 10. From 5:15 p.m. to 6 p.m., a water polo introduction will be he...

Ski resort visitors don’t always study the trails they plan to hit in their pursuit of fresh powder. That can lead to skiers getting lost or having trouble identifying their location for patrollers if...

Thursday, Dec. 5 11:57 a.m. An officer cited a man with shoplifting and trespassing at Walmart, 1835 E. Main St. 2:27 p.m. An officer cited a woman with trespassing at the Cortez Public Library, 202 ...

Durango Police Department announced this week it has identified a “primary suspect” involved in the thefts of bicycles from a downtown parking garage. Dakota John Ross, 33, remained on the lam as of T...

Connoisseurs of multitasking – particularly the mobile variety – may want to take note: Colorado’s distracted driving laws are getting a bit stricter on Jan. 1. A law passed by the state Legislature ...

Montezuma County District Attorney Christian Hatfield was charged Friday with driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs 16 weeks after he crashed his SUV on U.S. Highway 64 outside Bloomfi...

A rockslide on Colorado Highway 145 north of Dolores temporarily cut traffic down to one lane Thursday morning. The highway reopened fully shortly before noon. The slide occurred near mile post 25, a...

Look up – it’s bald eagle season in Colorado. Several thousand of the majestic birds have migrated here for the winter and about 300 pairs who live in the state year-round are busy fixing up their nes...