Sports

The Journal When monofilament fishing line is left along a lake or river it can be harmful to wildlife. In early August, Colorado Parks and Wildlife officer Andrea Sponseller reported finding a...

Skylar Smith has an exciting month ahead of him: He will be starting college at Willamette University in Oregon, and was invited to represent the United States in the 2017 International Federation...

Less than two weeks after dislocating his right shoulder, Howard Grotts dug as deep as he could to win one of the year’s most iconic marathon mountain bike races. The 24-year-old Durangoan claimed...

Competing at the 2017 Arena Western Zone Senior Championships in Fresno, California, Aug. 1-5, Cortez’s top two swimmers represented Southwest Colorado well. Duran sets high standard Leading the...

For as long as Mancos resident Kole Yeomans can remember, summers have been spent riding horses and rustling cattle on ranches throughout the Southwest, including his family’s ranch near Mancos....

Fifteen minutes before the Montezuma County Fair’s Demolition Derby on of Aug. 4, the stands at Fairgrounds Speedway were packed and the energy was palpable. Big block engines roared, a public...

Every morning, on ranches across the Southwest, cattle hands rise before sunrise, pull on their boots and hats, and prepare for a workday that generally features roping, riding, wrestling, and...

The Katz family has come to the rescue of the Durango Nordic Center, purchasing nearly 200 acres of land near Purgatory Resort that includes the parcel recently slated for an ill-fated, massive RV...

DENVER – Her training runs involved pushing a jogging stroller loaded with enough snacks to keep her toddler content. Her core workouts featured exercises as her kids climbed on her back or even...

For members of Mancos High School’s cross-country and track teams, offseason training has become a consistent ingredient to success. Thus, when Simon Kearns, Teslin Stechar, and Caleb Yoder heard...