On August 7, a judge ruled that land outside of Mancos the Free Land Holder Committee claimed as their own in October is federal land. A federal judge ruled Aug. 7 that forest land outside Manco...

Prior charges dismissed when DA says man was not dangerous Farmington Police Chief Steve Hebbe is calling for a “thorough review of our justice system” after a man who was ruled “not competent” and de...

As monsoon season skips over Southwest Colorado and numerous wildfires are reported in the beginning of August, Stage 2 fire restrictions and a red flag warning are issued for the region. Mesa Verde ...

Two finalists have been nominated to fill an upcoming judicial vacancy in the 6th Judicial District Court, which covers Archuleta, La Plata and San Juan counties. The vacancy opened after Judge Suzan...

Durango confirmed its commitment to bringing the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships back to its origin in Durango for 2030, the championships’ 40th anniversary, on Tuesday when it identified a fisc...

Everbridge is a 24/7 alert system that could steer you clear of hazardous road conditions, tell you of an incoming flood and even downright save your life. The system is what Montezuma County uses for...

Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday ordered state lawmakers back to the Colorado Capitol on Aug. 21 for a special legislative session aimed at addressing the nearly $1 billion hole punched in the state budg...

Thursday, July 31 10:19 a.m.: An officer responded to City Market, 508 E. Main St., for reported shoplifting. A man and woman were found with alleged stolen Modelo beers in an alley behind Ocean Pearl...

A dense crowd packed into the main barn at the fairgrounds this past Saturday to watch the Montezuma County Junior Livestock Sale, the culminating event of the fair, which ran from July 12 to Aug. 2. ...

I want to take a moment to offer my sincere gratitude to local law enforcement that have been very present at the marches for democracy on Main Street in Cortez. There have been some aggressive bullie...