Man convicted of domestic violence assault faces more criminal charges Jury hands down guilty plea; new case is pending October 5, 2021
Family fearful of mountain lions rescued by helicopter north of Durango ‘We decided that we needed to have them extricated sooner than later,’ said search and rescue official October 5, 2021
Trail building begins on BLM parcel near Mancos Aqueduct project will feature 12 miles of non-motorized trails 2 miles from town October 5, 2021
Montezuma County presents new contract to operate fairgrounds racetrack Previous promoter dropped out because of contract dispute October 4, 2021
Update: Precipitation headed to Southwest Colorado, but milder winter expected A weaker La Niña likely will lead to a milder winter, though snow has already fallen in Southwest Colorado October 4, 2021
Amendment 78: Voters will decide if lawmakers should have more oversight of spending Supporters say the measure will increase transparency; opponents call it a partisan ploy to disrupt government October 4, 2021
Update: Facebook’s global outage gradually dissipating Service restored Monday evening; Facebook pages in Durango and Cortez affected October 4, 2021
Doubleheader split keeps Panthers atop league M-CHS softball rallies past Meeker to take Game 2 October 3, 2021
Mancos holds off Dove Creek in epic Mountain League clash Bluejays rely on defense, aerial attack to top Bulldogs October 3, 2021
Dolores schools move to remote learning for a week After seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases, Dolores schools are moving to remote learning for the week of Oct. 4-7 October 2, 2021
‘Creepy but beautiful’ October art exhibit launches at Dolores Public Library And it’s just in time for Halloween October 2, 2021
Wild horses run free, or can get hired to serve community Bureau of Land Management offers wild horses for use in law enforcement October 2, 2021
Montezuma-Cortez decides on two-week mask mandate for students School board OKs student mask mandate beginning Monday, allows board to vote by phone for remote learning October 1, 2021
Dolores rescheduling homecoming events after virus spike The district saw an upward trend in COVID-19 cases this week, particularly in the secondary school October 1, 2021
Woman injured in shooting near Kemper Elementary is identified Woman was found in back of car on the way to hospital, police say October 1, 2021
White Mesa Mill in southeast Utah enters the rare earth market Energy Fuels seeks to create a domestic supply; industrial plant near Ute Mountain tribe has divisive history September 30, 2021
Montezuma-Cortez golf to receive police and fire send-off to state Cortez-Montezuma High School head coach Todd Plewe talks with Thayer Plewe on Sept. 2 at Conquistador Golf Course in Cortez.… September 30, 2021
Man arrested on suspicion of hit-and-run, high-speed chase in Cortez Blotter lightscca A New Mexico man who allegedly left the scene of a two-vehicle crash earlier this month in Cortez… September 30, 2021
Montezuma County approves community intervention program Pilot program would respond to mental health, substance abuse and non-criminal crisis situations September 30, 2021
Ever get in the wrong car? This couple did, and took it home Owner reports SUV stolen, then chalks it up to a ‘misunderstanding’ September 29, 2021
UPDATE: Father and son suspected in bomb threat; no arrest in shooting near Kemper Investigation of bomb threat turned over to Shiprock police September 29, 2021
Mancos embarking on strategic plan, progress for school board meetings District avoids ‘passion of the minute,’ focuses on learning and challenges of COVID-19 September 29, 2021
Ute Mountain Utes to hold tribal council election on Oct. 8 Two seats open on tribal council; polls open from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Community Center in Towaoc September 29, 2021