The new year brought a brief dip in temperatures across Southwest Colorado, and some parts of La Plata County even saw a light dusting of snow. But for those hoping it marked a turning point toward mo...

The NFL's regular season has reached its final weekend with plenty undecided in terms of the playoff picture, including the No. 1 seed in both the AFC and NFC. Here's what to watch over the next f...

On a gray, bone-chilling New Year’s afternoon, more than 150 fearless locals hurled themselves into a 40-degree lake — not just for the adrenaline jolt but to launch the year with solidarity and gener...

Editor’s note : Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a former orphan, judo Olympian, U.S. senator and jewelry artist was a one-of-a-kind. His daughter, Shanan Campbell, shared this eulogy and these photos ...

It’s a bit troubling to read former educator Gene Orr’s opinion piece (Herald, Dec. 19) where he conflates the current U.S. “Antifa” with various groups who were called “Antifa” in World War II. “Fas...

Tom “Socko” Sokolowski has lived in Telluride for 54 years. “But I’ve only been patrolling for 53 years,” the 80-year-old said after a day of picketing with his fellow ski patrollers in front of the q...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — When the Denver Broncos won their first AFC West title in a decade last week, Sean Payton said he didn't talk about it with his team and he told reporters he'd heard the commem...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks eked out small gains on Wall Street Friday in a wobbly day of trading to kick off the new year. Markets were mostly quiet on the first trading day of 2026, with the influen...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — As residents across much of the country take down their holiday decorations, sobered by New Year's resolutions and a return to business as usual, in Louisiana people are rampin...