MANCOS – Right from the opening tipoff of the 2024-25 season, the Dolores Bears committed themselves to play for their senior teammate Jesse “JD” Minor, who passed away this past summer. All the way t...

Underneath a speckless sky, Durango, Bayfield and La Plata County residents gathered at Vallecito Reservoir for the Vallecito Annual Ice Fishing Tournament. The tournament was sponsored by the Valleci...

MANCOS – There’s a heavy dose of respect between the Bluejays and Bears on the hardwood, but that doesn’t make the rivalry any less fierce. On their own Senior Night, the Mancos girls honored both the...

A motion has been filed to suppress blood evidence in the drunken driving case of the former Montezuma County district attorney. Defense attorney Arlon Stoker filed the motion on Feb. 17, stating that...

Native American trumpet artist Delbert Anderson and his quartet will perform at the Mancos Opera House on Friday, Feb. 28. The show starts at 6 p.m. “It’s the first time I’m playing in Mancos,” Anders...

Dear Mr. Know-It-All: I’ve heard that air service is returning to Farmington, but what I want to know is why did it take so long? Signed, Da Plane! Da Plane! Dear Da: Thank you for referenci...

DOVE CREEK – Scan the crowd in the visitors cheering section during Jerry Baxter’s rendition of the “Star Spangled Banner” – the awe-struck faces say it all. Opposing players and coaches are often lef...

Thursday, Feb. 13 2:30 p.m. A woman was served a warrant at the Montezuma County Detention Center, 730 E. Driscoll St. 2:57 p.m. A man was arrested at the Sleeping Ute Apartments, 516 S. Madison St., ...

Friday, Feb. 7 6:08 p.m. A man was arrested and cited with a DUI at the Maverick in Cortez, 455 N. State St. According to police, he failed roadside tests, smelled of alcohol, reportedly drove into o...

Having already displayed a versatile offensive game throughout the first half, Ignacio senior Charley Pargin had the basketball in his hands as the second quarter neared its end Tuesday night, Feb. 18...