DENVER – When the Bears bus arrived in the capital city, the team that stepped off looked like anything but a No. 28 seed making their first playoff appearance in seven years. Riding a wave of confide...

A 20-year-old man from Dallas, Texas, died Friday afternoon while swimming at Lake Nighthorse, according to the Durango Police Department. edit >>> The man, Eric Granados-Barcenas, was swimming w...

CORTEZ – The Panthers to-do list is getting shorter with each passing weekend. Just a week after claiming the program’s fourth-straight league title, M-CHS checked off the next box from their preseaso...

Aren Goldstrand, Southwest Artists League member, will display his photography for community viewing at the Cortez Library and the Cortez Cultural Center throughout the month of May. Goldstrand’s phot...

Bailey, it looks like the state Senate reapproved this bill after the House’ approval on Tuesday. Can you update the article to reflect that the bill was last approved by the Senate and is headed ...

Thursday, May 7 2:44 p.m.: An officer responded to the Cortez Police Department lobby where a man reported being assaulted at the Pinon Project, 210 E. Main St. Video showed another man punching the v...

When bosses are burned out, employees can feel it – and according to Barbara Ferri, a therapist with Durango-based Solum Life Therapy, that can create tension in a workplace that might ultimately lead...

As the 2025-26 school year draws to a close, the Dolores RE-4A School District’s students, staff members and families are celebrating student achievements, staff commitment and more while preparing fo...

Registration is open for the 2026 Mesa Verde Writers Conference, a three-day event in September that will offer workshops, panels, close faculty interaction and more for writers of all levels. There a...

Montezuma Water Company’s long-awaited water treatment plant expansion southwest of Dolores is nearing completion after years of work, with the expanded portion of the plant expected to be operational...