When Karen Zink was told she had breast cancer in late 2025, the diagnosis – and the need for treatment – was hard news. Not because she had learned she had a dreaded disease, but because she had to a...

After more than a year in place, about 33 tons of railroad materials are expected to be moved from two downtown streets in Dolores. The move comes after growing questions from the public about when th...

With Airport Director Jeremy Patton leaving at the end of this month, the city has narrowed its list to two finalists to take his place. After narrowing its list of candidates for the Cortez Municipal...

A bill revising how legal notices are published in Colorado newspapers is heading to the House floor Tuesday, where lawmakers are expected to debate a contested amendment that passed through committee...

Clear skies permitting, Southwest Colorado and surrounding areas will witness a total lunar eclipse early Tuesday morning, the last of its kind for nearly three years. As Earth positions itself betwee...

More than three months of games boil down to a nine-day sprint after CHSAA released its Class 4A boys and girls state brackets Sunday afternoon. The Panthers begin their own version of March Madness w...

DOVE CREEK – Within a few hours Friday night, Dove Creek senior Taylor Hampton cleared the 1,000-point milestone in the Bulldogs’ 40-20 win over Ridgway, and Montezuma-Cortez junior Trey Hall reached ...

As National Invasive Species Awareness Week winds down, wildlife and plant experts from the southwestern U.S. are highlighting some of the non‑native species spreading through deserts, plains, mountai...

“I came here to talk about roosters,” said Becky Walker, a Mancos resident, who gave a bewildered look toward the two dozen attendees at Wednesday’s Mancos Board of Trustees meeting. However, several ...

In the 1980s and ’90s, river runners in the southwestern United States packed their gear and headed into canyon country. Those trips were the heartbeat of their year – where people connected with natu...