Many of us are attracted to nature, expansive views and wild settings. This year millions of Americans will come west to visit our national parks, have a family vacation and make personal memories. Al...

Former Montezuma County Undersheriff Robin Cronk turned himself in Wednesday on charges of embezzlement and misconduct. A Colorado Bureau of Investigations press release states that Cronk “...

The newly created Telluride Homecoming Festival is an all-community “big tent gathering” organized by Telluride Rotary. The main event will take place in the Town Park Oval on Saturday, July 20, from ...

DENVER — The owners of a La Plata Canyon gold mine with a troubled history have until Sept. 30 to fix a road that the previous owner built illegally. The state mining board made the order W...

DENVER – Leaders of the state’s retirement fund took a victory lap Tuesday at a legislative hearing after posting strong returns last year. The Public Employees Retirement Association gaine...

A gold miner nine miles northeast of Mancos denies allegations that he used mercury to refine gold. Reached by telephone Monday morning, Craig Liukko told the Cortez Journal he declined to ...

Joshua Jones served three tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. Now he’s training alongside other veterans in the San Juan National Forest. A 25-year-old Army veteran from Ardmore, Okla., Jones is...

Area artists are invited to participate in the Cortez Cultural Center’s Artists’ Market Aug. 31 and Sept. 1. Limited 10x10 booth space is available. Stop by the Center to pick up a registration form, ...