After years entangled in red tape, Jackson Gulch Reservoir passed the first major hurdle to installing a second hydropowered generator in its canals and is working on a plan to move forward. ...

Town trustees on Wednesday considered a putting a measure on the ballot that would allow them to tax marijuana up to 10 percent. If the ballot measure is passed in April, the tax would take effect Jan...

A new mobile learning lab rolled into Western Excelsior for the first time this week. By providing more training in electronic programing and circuitry, the company hopes to encourage empl...

The following local students graduated from Fort Lewis College on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013: Tia Flippin, of Dolores, graduated with a major in Biology - Environmental & Organismic Biology Op...

Federal and state protection measures for the Lower Dolores River were sharply criticized by local officials Thursday during a regional water meeting in Cortez. But public land agencies and...

Mary Ann Ott comments on a column that I wrote a few weeks ago about the library. She says: "When I was on the library board, Mattie Holston and her daughter, along with Edith Elliss, kept ...

Cory Dean Carver of Cortez is a new junior member of the American Angus Association, reports Bryce Schumann, CEO of the national organization with headquarters in Saint Joseph, Mo. Junior m...

What and to whom are you listening to these days? I know people who listen to sports radio whenever they are in the car; who have political pundits playing in the background while they wor...

Family members of an inmate who died while in custody at the Montezuma County jail said they have “suspicions and concerns.” Harrison M. Begay, 38, died at the jail in October. His sister,...