A Summit Lake landowner has filed a civil suit against Montezuma County claiming unfair treatment on a land use decision. The county said its decision is based on a Colorado Department of Transportati...

For the third year in a row, the luminaria holiday tradition at Mesa Verde National Park has been canceled. “Regretfully, we will not be offering this holiday celebration this year,” a park news relea...

A persistent breeze off the chilled waters of the Lake Nighthorse reservoir made for contemptibly cold conditions on the small floating platform where Colorado Parks and Wildlife biologist Jim White a...

Christmas tree permits will be available to purchase with local vendors and online through Recreation.gov. Details about designated cutting areas, dates and types of trees that may be cut can be foun...

Purgatory Resort will open for its 57th winter season Saturday after receiving some help this week from Mother Nature. It’s not quite top-to-bottom skiing; rather, it’s top-to-midway skiing. Skiers a...

The San Juan National Forest has begun seasonal closures of roads and trails to protect road conditions and wildlife habitat. Seasonal road closures to wheeled motorized traffic, as well as motorized ...

At the Montezuma-Cortez RE-1 Board of Education meeting Nov. 15, board members discussed attendance rates, safety protocols and FFA’s request to letter, among other agenda items. Superintendent report...

Just days after writing the final lines in her Mancos volleyball career, Bluejay senior Shelby Jabour put pen to paper to sign on for a new chapter in her post-secondary pursuits. With visions of car...

Colorado Democrats were bracing for the possibility that they would lose seats in the state legislature on Election Day. Instead, the party expanded its already sizable majorities in the House and Sen...

An army of volunteers and Democratic and Republican party officials are showing up at voters’ doors. They’re sending texts and making calls. They’re doing everything they can to make sure that every b...