State Rep. Don Coram, who represents the 58th district that now includes Cortez, undeniably is from the north part of the district, and he does not venture down south very often. That is too bad, beca...

The Mancos Library District is asking voters to approve a 2-mill property tax increase to fund operating costs for the library. Of the local ballot questions, this is the only one with a tax implicati...

Montezuma county does not have zoning. If you buy property in Montezuma County be warned that you have no zoning protection in the future of your property. A good example happe...

Your Colorado neighbor, Delta County, has its challenges. We just lost 800 coal mining jobs and the surviving 200 are none too secure. That’s caused many families with children to leave, h...

Colorado leads the nation in confusing traffic signs and signals. I am pretty sure I drove by a speed limit sign on the Front Range last month that said, “Speed Limit 65/55 mph from 5:15 p...

Ballot Question 3B asks voters in the RE-1 school district for permission to use the $1.87 million set aside for a stadium to be used to abate and demolish the old high school. Money not used for this...

I understand that Montezuma County is upset about the master leasing plan (MLP), but having been through the process here in Moab, I think that by the time it is finished, the county may like it. ...

I am writing this letter as one of many disappointed and disgusted observers who watched the Escalate Days Parade in Dolores on Aug. 13. First of all, the American flag and color guard did ...

In 2009, large mounds of excelsior at the mulch operation in Mud Creek caught fire by spontaneous combustion following a long wet period. Several acres of deep burning excelsior smoldered for over a w...