Southern Ute Indian Tribe criticizes company over gasoline spill response A pipeline south of Durango burst in December, spilling 23,000 gallons of fuel May 8, 2025
Robert Prevost, first pope from US in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV Newly elected Pope Leo XIV appears at the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Thursday. (Alessandra Tarantino/Associated… May 8, 2025
Photos: 50 states in 50 days tour brings man through Durango Warren Edwards, 50, receives a “CO” tattoo Tuesday in Durango from Raphael Harrison, owner of 550 Tattoo and Flash. Edwards… May 8, 2025
From weeds to watering, Cortez reminds residents of summer rules Water restrictions are set for the season, and recurring rules are reminded May 7, 2025
Panthers, Bears golf make final tuneups for regionals M-CHS takes fourth in Grand Junction, DHS earns fifth in Eagle May 7, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez District Accountability Committee releases results of parent survey The survey had 179 respondents May 7, 2025
City announces finalists for financial director position There will be a meet-and-greet with the finalists at City Hall May 7, 2025
Cortez to celebrate Historic Preservation Month with events, scavenger hunt The events are being held to celebrate Cortez’s history May 7, 2025
Elias Buck gets 10 years in Farmington police shooting Durango man’s sentence runs after 10-year term for gun charge May 7, 2025
Aqueduct Trail in Mancos opens for the season It’s closed from Dec. 1 to May 1 each year to protect elk and deer during winter May 6, 2025
Movie stunt master shows students the ropes at college event Tomas Sanchez emphasizes safety first in film industry talk May 6, 2025
Southwestern Colorado farmers expect a third of their normal water supply Water managers and farmers in the Colorado River Basin are forecasting a slow year after lackluster snow – and hoping… May 6, 2025
Montezuma County plans public hearing to review Canyonland Solar Project Solar facility is proposed for nearly 1,000 acres of private land May 6, 2025
Chase Sexton wins in Denver, stays in championship contention Webb leads Sexton by nine points heading into the finale May 6, 2025
Trump signals for Department of Justice to try and free Tina Peters ‘Tina is an innocent Political Prisoner being horribly and unjustly punished,’ he wrote May 6, 2025
Rains expected to continue through Thursday as storm trudges on ‘This is not unusual,’ meteorologist says of May downpour May 5, 2025
Baseball roundup: Montezuma-Cortez extends winning streak; Dove Creek’s season closes The Panthers stand atop the 3A IML rankings; Bulldogs lose in first round of regionals May 5, 2025
Emergency crews respond to driver dangling off side of Coal Bank Pass A Ram truck towing a 30-foot camper was perched on cliff May 5, 2025
Snowfall expected in high elevations of San Juan Mountains It’s in effect until tomorrow morning for places above 9,500 feet in elevation May 5, 2025
‘The Big Dry continues’: Cortez’s April precipitation data are in Storms in early May are just a ‘Small Damp in the Big Dry,’ weather watcher says May 5, 2025
Montezuma County Road & Bridge superintendent retires He’s been working in construction since he graduated in 1975 May 5, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez soccer primed for home playoff contest Panthers set for Thursday bout with Roaring Fork May 5, 2025
Police arrest man after finding defaced firearm, suspected meth The total weight of the suspected methamphetamine was 14.5 grams May 5, 2025
Dolores River Boating Advocates prepares for annual river camp for youths The camp is offered to youths ages 11 to 14 years old May 5, 2025