Local environmental advocates plan to show up in full force at the upcoming Mancos Town Board meeting to speak out against the proposed adoption of Western Excelsior Corp.'s particulate control plan....

The Cortez-based Montezuma Land Conservancy signed agreements with three private landowners in May and June to establish 1,035 acres of conservation easements. The volunteer easements attac...

Developer Eric Flora last week put 26 vacant home lots in Edgemont Highlands on the market, kicking off a new round of buying and building in the subdivision about six miles northeast of downtown Dura...

“Prosperity can’t be just for CEOs and hedge fund managers.” ­– Hillary Clinton WASHINGTON – It seems inevitable that the unfolding presidential campaign also will become a referendum on Am...

While most of the political debate is tied to how much government is the right amount of government, the role government plays in shaping the playing field ought to receive more attention than it does...

The city of Cortez Planning and Zoning Commission recently heard a proposal by the Children’s Kiva Montessori School to create both temporary and permanent changes to the zoned parking on N. Beech and...

I grew up in Cortez with an avid outdoorsman as a father. I love living in this area for the great outdoor recreation. A while back there was some talk about opening up Sage Hen for camping. Last week...

Youth Service America, through support from Disney ABC Television Group, will award Summer of Creativity Grants to youths who have ideas and projects that benefit their community. Youth a...