When wildfires rage, firefighters head to the front lines, but behind every hose line and helicopter drop is a network of personnel coordinating resources, supporting crews and protecting communities....

The Montezuma-Cortez RE-1 school board on Tuesday swore in a new member, received updates on its status with BOCES, and faced public criticism over plans to consolidate elementary schools and delays i...

The Sunflower Theatre, in conjunction with The Tandana Foundation, will host a cultural immersion event on Tuesday, Sept. 16, on the Indigenous, Ecuadorian Kichwa Otavala culture. The Tandana Foundati...

State law enforcement agents have been given the thumbs-up to hit some targets in the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office shooting range. On Tuesday, the Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners v...

A Level 2 evacuation status was ordered for County Road 38 Wednesday early afternoon after flames from the Stoner Mesa were pushed further west. A spot fire has been reported across the Stoner Mesa Tr...

CORTEZ – After this rigorous past week, Montezuma-Cortez golf head coach Jarrett Watkins and his Panthers are looking forward to a few days to reset. Right after the Panthers hit the books again to st...

A man was found dead Tuesday evening near the Shearer Creek Trailhead on Florida Road (County Road 240) northeast of Durango. La Plata County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Chris Burke said preliminary i...

He's so proud that he can't stop pointing out all the gold, everywhere in the Oval Office. It's on the ceiling, it's on the walls. It's the highest purity of gold money can buy, it's 24 Karat gold. M...

Like sunburns and mosquito swarms, the Special Legislative Session has become an unpleasant seasonal tradition in Colorado, courtesy of Gov. Jared Polis’ restless pen. For the third year in a row, the...