Colorado voters will have to choose between Sen. Michael Bennet and Attorney General Phil Weiser in the upcoming June 30 Democratic primary election for governor. It is important to understand the wei...

Cortez’s Lamp Post Creative Learning Center is offering a variety of summer camps and events for children and adults this summer, ranging from theater performances to youth STEM projects and a quiltin...

Theresa Goldstrand said she has been creative her whole life, but she had never tried acrylic painting until her mid-70s. Her artistic passion emerged after military service, government work and becom...

Band brings moshing and head-banging from college house scene to Dolores Bike Hostel Mosh pits, crowd surfing and shameless thrashing took over the Dolores Bike Hostel last weekend as Boulder-bas...

Thursday, May 28 12:45 a.m.: An officer responded to City Park, 517 E. Third St., for a report of people camping. A man was banned from all city parks and issued a citation for trespassing. Note...

Fire decimated a trailer at Oak Meadows Mobile Home Park at 405 W. 7th St. in Cortez late Wednesday, seriously injuring the occupant, according to property manager Tim Wood. According to Cortez dispat...

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment says anecdotal reports of mosquitoes began surfacing as early as March, likely tied to the state’s low snowfall this winter. But officials caut...

Mail ballots for Montezuma County’s June 30 primary election will begin arriving in voters’ mailboxes next week. Residents have several options to return their ballots, update their registration or v...

Old Abe, the steam- and coal-powered tractor that became a staple in parades and events across Southwest Colorado in the 1960s and ’70s, will be auctioned off this weekend in the estate sale of lifelo...

With the celebration of Colorado’s 150th anniversary, we old water buffalos couldn’t remember – even though we were there – which water rights were diverting water in Southwest Colorado before stateho...