As monsoon clouds gather over the San Juan Mountains, they offer some relief from the summer heat. But they also get mistaken for something more sinister: wildfires. It is not uncommon for visitors an...

Fort Lewis College is emphasizing its focus on reconciliation efforts for Native American students ahead of History Colorado’s investigation into the Indian boarding school, which was located at the c...

Dear Action Line: I risked it all and drove down state Highway 140 to Farmington this weekend, and noticed that our “Colorful Colorado” sign at the border was missing. Only the post remained. Is t...

A resident of La Plata County recently died of West Nile virus – the second fatality from the mosquito-borne virus in Colorado this year. A news release from San Juan Basin Public Health did not clar...

Southwest Colorado residents awoke Monday to hazy skies. It is likely the result of Tropical Storm Hilary shifting winds and blowing wildfire smoke from Texas and New Mexico into the region, according...

The city of Durango is disputing more than $21,000 in legal fees an attorney representing resident John Simpson claims are owed in an open records case he won against the city in February. Following a...

FARMINGTON – The University of New Mexico football program announced the passing of Jim Cromartie, who led the Lobos to the team’s first bowl victory, a 28-12 win over Western Michigan in the 1961 Avi...

Repeated studies have shown global climate change is leading to larger, more severe wildfires. The raging infernos that sparked Aug. 8 in Maui leveled thousands of homes and killed more than 100 peop...

Arrests for illegally crossing the U.S. border from Mexico soared 33% from June to July, according to U.S. government figures released Friday, reversing course after a plunge that followed the introdu...