A Shiprock man was sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison for fatally beating another man. Morrie Lee Begaye, 37, admitted in federal court that on June 26, 2022, he fatally beat another...

In 1924, forester Aldo Leopold convinced his superiors in the regional office of the U.S. Forest Service to set aside thousands of acres in the Gila National Forest in southwest New Mexico as wilderne...

The Alpine Loop, a rugged byway winding through Colorado’s San Juan Mountains, is renowned for its stunning vistas, rugged terrain, and remote beauty. But behind its breathtaking landscapes is a regio...

Pediatric Associates has added Lauren Laqua, PNP, to its staff. Laqua is a board certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and a member of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. She c...

About 114,000 people visited the National Park Service’s High Plains Group during 2023. The grouping includes Capulin Volcano National Monument in New Mexico, along with Bent's Old Fort, Sand Creek Ma...

Dozens of people from Mancos and the surrounding area headed into the forest Thursday afternoon to remove a fence recently put up by a group called the Free Land Holder Committee. The fence is on dis...

La Plata County Clerk and Recorder Tiffany Lee began mailing general election ballots Friday and expects them to arrive in Durango by Tuesday or Wednesday, and to more rural parts of the county later ...

LAME DEER, Mont. – On Sept. 23, in conjunction with Native American week, Chief Dull Knife College unveiled a Buffalo Skull at the John Woodenlegs Memorial Library. The piece was created and gifted to...