WASHINGTON – Montana’s reservoirs and water systems are free of invasive mussels, which lowers Colorado’s risk of invasion, said Mike Preston with the Dolores Water Conservancy District on...

As school districts across the country deal with a teacher shortage, the Montezuma-Cortez School District Re-1 has announced that it will look at “everything within our abilities” to attract...

Republican Kent Lindsay has entered the race for Montezuma County Commissioner District 2. Lindsay served two terms as commissioner from 1997-2005. He currently serves on the Empire Electric...

A coalition pushing to overhaul Colorado’s tax system will not pursue a complete repeal of the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights this year, opting instead for a ballot measure in November that would...

2020 primary Local: Clash between Sanders and Biden reaches a peak. 8A Nation: Biden makes stunning comeback in the South. 8A By Emily Hayes Journal Staff Writer Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., rose...

Voter turnout for Colorado’s presidential primary was strong Tuesday in Montezuma County, said county clerk Kim Percell. “It’s been busy, more than 1,400 ballots were turned in just today,” she...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is considering a new series of drafted rules that could change how the Western Slope hunts and interacts with mountain lions. Matt Thorpe, area wildlife manager with...

Editor’s note: This article is based on Anna Florence Robison’s interview with Hattie Johnson Porter of Dolores on March 26, 1934. By Montezuma County Historical Society My father, Charles Johnson,...

Sometimes, food and shelter just aren’t enough. A bill at Colorado’s Capitol says dogs and cats deserve more when they’re lost or abandoned – they need mental and emotional care, too. Lawmakers...

Ken Roczen on Saturday won the 450 AMA Supercross in Atlanta and gained a share of the series lead with Eli Tomac, who crashed early in the race. Roczen led all 25 laps. Justin Barcia, who started...

As truckloads of logs arrive at the newly opened IronWood mill near Dolores; trucks with stacks of veneer sheets leave for plywood factories. In between, ponderosa pine trees from the San Juan...