Six Colorado organizations will share up to $4 million in funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to advance environmental justice programs across the state. The projects – selected alon...

Durango audiologist Chandace Jeep has been nominated for an award thanks to her work to help establish a newborn hearing screening program in Zambia. Jeep is being considered for a 2023 Oticon Focus o...

Colorado gained 1,500 jobs last month, preliminary estimates show, even as the private sector lost jobs. According to the state's labor department, the government added 1,700 jobs, which masked the lo...

As impressive as Mancos’ defensive stand closing out the first half with a 14-6 lead was Saturday afternoon, their resistance during the last half of the second was even more resolute in a 44-22 rout ...

Outdoor recreation has a new tagline: a trillion-dollar industry. The new measurement of the outdoor recreation economy by the Bureau of Economic Analysis shows outdoor businesses in 2022 earning $563...

A water main break early Monday morning closed a lane of westbound traffic at 1200 E. Main St. in Cortez and left some businesses in the area without water. Drivers should expect delays near Roger Smi...

Colorado voters will likely be asked next year to radically overhaul the state’s election system by adopting an “open” primary system and ranked-choice voting in general elections while also doing awa...

Storms throughout Sunday morning and afternoon brought much needed moisture to Southwest Colorado. Cortez even experienced a little bit of snow Sunday afternoon. The precipitation arrived just a day a...

Colorado Democrats tried tax relief the governor’s way. Now they’re doing something closer to what progressives actually want. The Colorado House of Representatives on Saturday passed a measure largel...

Silverton resident Jeremy Ham drives over two of Southwest Colorado’s five major mountain passes nearly every day – rain, shine, snow or sleet. He comes to Durango early in the morning for work and re...