Gov. Jared Polis on Friday vetoed – for the second year in a row – a bill that would have made it easier for unions to organize in Colorado. House Bill 1005 would have abolished a requirement in the C...

MANCOS – Scarcely moments after she officially closed out her high school cheerleading career at the 2A state championships, Mancos senior Maddie Daves had already turned her focus to making sure the ...

DENVER – Tina Peters, the former county clerk convicted of participating in a scheme to chase election conspiracy theories promulgated by President Donald Trump, was released from state prison Monday ...

Hunter Lawrence laid claim to the first 450SX Motocross victory, Eli Tomac crashed and Jett Lawrence and Haiden Deegan battled in what commentators called the “most anticipated opener” in Motocross’s ...

CORTEZ – The roar of the stock car engines reverberates off Mesa Verde and carries into the heart of Cortez for several weekend nights each summer. That same energy echoed through the Cortez Speedway ...

Alex Kelloff has been part of ranching and public lands for four generations. He and his family have lived, run cattle, hunted, fished and worked with local communities from Trinidad and the San Luis ...

Wednesday, May 20 7:55 a.m.: An officer responded to the area of 800 E. Main St., and contacted a man walking westbound. He was arrested on suspicion of a warrant. bduran@the-journal.com

Monday, May 4 3:13 p.m.: A deputy responded to the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office, 730 E. Driscoll St., for a report of suspicious packages. A woman said she had received multiple empty bubble wrap...

Residents frustrated with dramatic increases to monthly rent were drawn to a public hearing held by the Housing Authority of Montezuma County on Thursday to discuss the issue. A public hearing Th...

CORTEZ – While Memorial Day signaled the unofficial start of summer, the Baxter Family BMX Track at Parque de Vida really got the wheels turning on the sport’s peak season several weeks earlier. With ...