If you ask folks in the rugged West End of Colorado what they think about a proposed national monument status for hundreds of thousands of acres of land in the region, you’re likely to get a consisten...

A man was arrested Monday in Cortez after allegedly beating his dog and threatening to stab a woman who told him to stop. About 9:14 a.m., officer Jarrod Jewell was dispatched to Main Street and Monte...

Rayah Chowen, who faces charges of theft and delinquency of a minor, failed to appear Tuesday in court in Cortez because she was in the La Plata County Jail, where she had two arrest warrants. Chowen ...

When longtime artist and gallery owner Karyn Gabaldon died last week at age 70 after a three-year battle with cancer, not only did she leave behind grief-stricken family members, she also left a hole ...

Playing upon their own floor for the first time in 2024—as well as seeing their first 3A Intermountain League opponent—Bayfield fell victim to a plague of hitting errors early against Montezuma-Cortez...

An autopsy on Joni Allred, the woman found dead last weekend in the Animas River, was deemed inconclusive on Wednesday. The 57-year-old woman’s body was found in the river on Sept. 7 behind the Doubl...