Colorado Supreme Court says voters already paved way for school districts to raise taxes Voters in 174 districts have agreed to ignore spending caps set by Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights May 24, 2021
Wildfire burning in Taylor Mesa area northeast of Dolores Gould fire at 20 acres; strategy is full suppression May 24, 2021
M-CHS baseball team suffers consecutive losses against Bayfield M-CHS pitching staff struggles to record outs against powerful Wolverines lineup May 24, 2021
Colorado Dems focus on jobs, housing and infrastructure with $3.8B in federal aid Majority of money – $2 billion – will be allocated before June 12 May 24, 2021
Southwest Health System further relaxes visitation policy Two designated companions can now accompany patients May 24, 2021
Mancos High School graduates emphasize empathy, balance Superintendent Brian Hanson oversees final graduation ceremony before retirement May 24, 2021
Passerby helps woman fend off attacking dog on Montezuma Avenue Passing motorist also helped woman into his car May 22, 2021
Four Corners veterans react to Afghanistan withdrawal Uncertainty a pervading feeling among vets as U.S. pulls out of longest war May 22, 2021
Colorado public land managers turn to enforcement to deal with a crush of long-term campers Forest Service and local officials struggle to protect natural resources from a growing wave of backcountry campers and explorers this… May 22, 2021
Cabin fire and wildfires erupt north of Dolores Man suspected of arson in cabin fire; four wildfires contained May 22, 2021
New Mexico governor offers support to businesses that continue to enforce masks Hospitals still require face coverings regardless of vaccination status May 21, 2021
Cortez Celtic Fair set for June 26 Last year’s festival was canceled because of coronavirus concerns May 21, 2021
Spring storm soaks Southwest Colorado, blankets mountain passes with snow Coal Bank and Molas reopen after closure May 21, 2021
Dolores grads celebrate past and look to future Class of 2021 reminded to remember selves, values May 21, 2021
Iron Horse Bicycle Classic sees slow registration Race director blames COVID-19 fears, smaller event and people waiting for 50th anniversary May 21, 2021
Governor to issue more pardons now that Coloradans can legally possess up to 2 ounces of marijuana In October, Polis pardoned more than 2,700 people convicted of possessing up to 1 ounce of cannabis May 21, 2021
Honeybees, beekeepers battle deadly parasite in Southwest Colorado Parasitic mite can kill entire hives, bring economic damage May 21, 2021
Cortez graduates celebrate moment of triumph in year of pandemic challenges 138 seniors of the Class of 2021 gained lessons of perseverance and toughness that will endure May 21, 2021
$15.8 million in federal relief to land in La Plata County Local governments undecided about how to spend money May 20, 2021
Cortez and Dolores schools have graduation ceremonies tonight Cortez seniors graduate at Panther Stadium; Dolores ceremony at the high school gym May 20, 2021
Durango police net Colorado Springs teacher on suspicion of internet sex crime Undercover operation seeks to identify people interested in sex with minors May 20, 2021
Study finds wildfires contribute to migratory bird die-offs Climate change responsible for amplifying effects May 20, 2021