Emergency workers responded to a three-vehicle crash Friday during the evening rush hour on U.S. Highway 550 south of Durango. The southbound lane of traffic was closed shortly before 5 p.m. and didn’...

Powdr, the owner of Copper Mountain, Eldora and nine other resorts, likely thought its Fast Tracks program unveiled this week would be a defining perk in the increasingly competitive resort industry. ...

When Fort Lewis College senior Tyler Gleason (Diné) played Rookie Carroca, an effusive Italian-American father in “My Favorite Year,” he seemed right at home. Naturally ebullient, Gleason bubbles over...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) – As the third president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Francis Amasa Walker helped usher the school into national prominence in the late 1800s. But another part o...

One of the chores that should be on your list for fall cleanup is cutting back your perennials. This is an important task for a number of reasons. Cutting back some perennials now will help them prepa...

CAÑON CITY – Hundreds of horses, noses to the dusty ground, nibbled on alfalfa hay spread in thin rows across a wide pasture.In one direction, the Wet Mountains jutted toward a bluebird sky. On the ot...

Trails in the San Juan National Forest that were once word-of-mouth destinations between locals and hikers are now shared worldwide thanks to social media. After seeing photos of sites like the crysta...

Cortez artist Jan Thoreen Lewis sees her paintings as a journey of discovery, and she wants to take you along for the ride. Her new book, “Fire in the Sky, An Artist’s Love Affair with Colorado,” feat...

A man who suffered a fatal heart attack while biking on Road G Wednesday evening has been identified as Roger Lee Boren, of Cortez, according to Montezuma County Coroner George Deavers. Boren, 57, was...

A 20-year-old Fort Lewis College student was found dead Monday in the backcountry of San Juan County, north of Durango. Help for people having suicidal thoughts or for those who fear a person is consi...