From the BS Factor to impact fees for fire districts, from wolverines to perinatal health outcomes, I have sponsored a wide range of bills this year. It’s been an interesting one. When I ran for this ...

Registration is open for PCC’s Summer Institutes, a summer education program that educates students in the trade of their choice, working in conjunction with Fort Lewis College and the Southwest Color...

After a six-week installation period and nearly five years of planning, a 154 kW solar panel installation project was completed at the Montezuma-County Fairgrounds by Shaw Solar. The project has repor...

The city of Cortez’s turf replacement program was unofficially launched on April 23, and is accepting applications from residents on a first-come, first-served basis. The agreement for the turf replac...

CORTEZ – As the calendar turns to May, Montezuma-Cortez and Dove Creek are entering the final stretch of their regular-season schedules. Here’s a look at this weekend’s action: Dove Creek enters Distr...

A GoFundMe has been set up in support of Mancos resident Garan Shaw, who was injured in a flash fire while fixing a car as a gift. On April 12, Shaw was “working on an old car that he was fixing up to...

In her eighth book, “Lost Birds,” Anne Hillerman continues her father’s legacy by keeping alive the beloved characters he created in 1971. Despite the original reluctance of the New York publishing wo...

IGNACIO – In its latest push to qualify its athletes for state, the Dove Creek boys had a strong outing at the San Juan Basin League boys track and field championships. The Bulldogs tallied 78 team po...

Ballantine Communications Inc., which owns The Durango Herald and The Journal in Southwest Colorado, announced Thursday that it has reached an agreement with Gannett Co. Inc. to purchase the Farmingto...