The toxic legacy of uranium mining and nuclear technology runs deep across the West, but after decades of fighting, Native Americans most impacted still seek justice for more survivors and future gene...

Ezekiel Whiskers, 25, was arrested Sept. 19 after being identified as the shooter in a weapons incident near Good Sam’s Food Pantry in Cortez. Witnesses attending a pet food giveaway told The Journal ...

While the Animas River in Durango is a popular place for swimming, fishing and boating, some residents are drawing attention to hazardous debris lurking just beneath the water’s surface. Resident Chad...

Sept. 18 5:21 a.m.: An officer responded to the Montezuma County Detention Center at 730 E. Driscoll St., where a man turned himself in on a warrant.

The League of Women Voters will host a forum for the Montezuma-Cortez school board candidates Thursday, Oct. 16, 6-8 p.m. at the Montezuma County Annex, 107 N. Chestnut St., to allow parents, guardian...

Black to move and mate This masterpiece was painted with rooks, pawns and a queen. It was a kind of silent symphony. Reach Eric Morrow at ericmorrowlaw@gmail.com or (505) 327-7121.

After three consecutive second-place finishes in the men’s junior downhill World Cup, Durango’s Asa Vermette finally broke through with his first World Cup win of the season in Lenzerheide, Switzerlan...

The writer of a recent letter (Journal, Aug. 20) opined: “It is important for Trump followers to understand that he is lying to you.” She listed various subjects about which Trump has allegedly lied. ...

In November, voters living in the Cortez RE-1 and Mancos RE-6 school districts will vote to fill seats on their local school boards. Though congressional and presidential candidates get a lot of atten...

The last time comedian Paula Poundstone performed in Durango, the world was still coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic and all that it had wrought. We were all still trying to figure out what the world...