In the days after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Colorado-based reproductive rights groups – including Cobalt, Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains and Colorado Organi...

Lightning started a wildfire 7 miles north of Norwood Wednesday night. The 2-acre Horsefly Park Fire is burning on the south side of Patterson Mountain in the Horsefly drainage in Montrose County, acc...

Rico will hold a three-day Fourth of July celebration featuring a slate of events topped including fireworks Monday night. The San Juan National Forest announced Thursday that it has rescinded its Sta...

CORTEZ Saturday, July 30 First Baptist Church of Cortez Garage Sale, 8 a.m.-12 p.m., North and Market streets. Everything is free. Monday, Aug. 1 Cool Science, 10:30 a.m. & 2:30 p.m., Cortez Pub...

The Montezuma-Cortez school board voted Wednesday night to close Manaugh Elementary School but delay closing Pleasant View Elementary School until 2023. The delay of the Pleasant View closure gives pa...

Noxious weeds are notoriously difficult to control and in many cases nearly impossible to eradicate, which is why agencies in La Plata County turn to a powerful tool in their fight against invasive pl...

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s top elections regulator says she received threats to her safety via an email and telephone calls to her offices and that the FBI has been notified. Secretary of State Maggie To...

PHOENIX – Arizona’s Republican attorney general announced Wednesday that a pre-statehood law that bans all abortions is enforceable and that he will soon file for the removal of an injunction that has...

Saturday, June 11 9:33 a.m. A man reported at the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office, 730 E. Driscoll St., that someone opened up a credit card account in his name while he was incarcerated. A serg...