The Telluride Institute’s Talking Gourds Stories & Poems series at the Lone Cone Library for the new year features San Miguel County Poet Laureate Joanna Yonder, formerly Spindler. The free performanc...

County and Tribal health councils are mandated by state law, but unless they get more funding in the legislative session, most of their operating budgets will disappear. One bill aims to prevent that....

After years of work since the embezzlement of city funds in 2016, the city of Cortez announced on Friday , Jan. 12 that the backlog of the city’s delinquent audits for the years 2016-2022 have been c...

Jared and Karen Hansen of Dolores have been identified as the two people who were killed in a plane crash about 10 miles north of Dolores on Saturday, Jan. 6. Friday, Jan. 5. The couple lived in a ho...

Defeated in the first four bouts Tuesday evening, Montezuma-Cortez proceeded to take the last four against hosting Bayfield, with only forfeit points separating the 3A Panthers from an Intermountain L...

At this point in the season, underclassmen wrestlers have gained some of the experience and savvy to make decisions that would belie their age. That’s an important stride for the Dove Creek wrestling ...

Angela Gladwell, the director of the federal office overseeing nearly $4 billion in compensation for victims of a wildfire accidentally triggered by the federal Forest Service, is stepping down as par...

The long drive between Salt Lake City and Reno, Nevada, on Interstate 80 feels endless, the landscape timeless. But these basins and ranges of the Great Basin Desert are changing dramatically. Wildfir...