Snowpack in Southwest Colorado has bottomed out, marking one of the region’s earliest snowmelts in the last 30 years with warm and windy weather, dust and climate change to blame. Snowpack in the San ...

A New Mexico facility where researchers work to restore forests devastated by fires faced an almost cruelly ironic threat: The largest wildfire burning in the U.S. was fast approaching. Owen Burney an...

One person was killed and five others were seriously injured – including two members of the Pleasant View Fire Department – in a head-on crash Saturday morning near the top of Hesperus Hill on U.S. Hi...

Southwest archaeologist and writer R.E. Burrillo will host readings and conversations on his new book “The Backwoods of Everywhere: Words from a Wandering Local.” The collection of nonfiction stories ...

A dry winter left irrigation supply from McPhee Reservoir at 75% below normal, but it’s slightly better than last year, water officials report. All users except municipalities will share in the shorta...

MORA, N.M. – Firefighters in New Mexico who are battling the nation’s largest active wildfire said Monday that cooler weather helped them prevent the blaze from growing as nearly 3,000 firefighters wo...

DENVER – Police on Monday were investigating several shootings in the Denver area and Colorado Springs that left seven people wounded. In Colorado Springs, two juveniles were shot in a parking lot out...

After an action-packed, weather-delayed weekend at Jefferson County Stadium – one that saw a late spring squall extend competition into Sunday – Montezuma and Dolores county athletes made sure that th...

Don Coram has been training race horses for much of his life and has a succinct formula for what it takes to get across the finish line first: “You train to win. And you win the race at the end.” Ditt...