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Hiker traffic on Colorado 14ers fell in 2021 after setting a record in 2020

After a record-setting year for Colorado’s highest peaks at the height of the pandemic, traffic on the state’s 14ers dropped in 2021, falling by more than 110,000 user days. The Colorado Fourteeners I...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022 CATEGORY: Local News

Microplastics are seemingly everywhere – including Colorado’s snowpack

As the focus on the electron microscope resolved, Richard Reynolds found himself feeling more resigned than surprised. The slide before him was a snowpack sample collected from pristine Colorado high ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022 CATEGORY: Regional News

Barrel racing featured on first weekend of Montezuma County Fair

Sixteen cowgirls competed in the Southwest Barrel Racing Association event Saturday at the Montezuma County Fair. Organizers said the rain kept more riders from attending, but when the races began the...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022 CATEGORY: Local News

Housing and funding plans delay construction of Southside Park

Construction of a Southside Park for Cortez, conceived in a 2018 master plan, remains delayed by snags in funding, housing needs and costs. “Things have radically changed from when that park was desig...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022 CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College observatory sets sights on equipment upgrades

New images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have provided humankind with glimpses of the cosmos in unprecedented clarity. Closer to home, the small observatory at Fort Lewis College in Durango i...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022 CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo Code Talker Samuel Sandoval dies; 3 left from group

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Samuel Sandoval, one of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers who transmitted messages in World War II using a code based on their native language, has died. Sandoval died late Fri...
DATE: Jul 31, 2022 CATEGORY: Local News

Summer showers help, but long-term drought persists in Southwest Colorado

Durango and other parts of La Plata County remain in a severe drought despite an abundance of rainfall during the past week, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. The National Weather Service Advance...
DATE: Jul 31, 2022 CATEGORY: Local News

Armed man arrested in Dolores County after pursuit

An armed man was arrested Saturday afternoon after a pursuit that led officers from a residence north of Cortez into Dolores County. According to Montezuma County Sheriff Steven Nowlin, the man, ident...
DATE: Jul 30, 2022 CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County sheriff investigates homicide north of Cortez

The Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspected homicide that occurred Friday night northwest of Cortez, said Sheriff Steve Nowlin. Shaylie Lynn Boyd, 33, was found dead in her home...
DATE: Jul 30, 2022 CATEGORY: Local News

Country music concert celebrates start of Montezuma County Fair

More than 1,000 tickets were sold for an outdoor country music concert that kicked off the Montezuma County Fair Friday night. Young and old gathered at the outdoor arena under light rain to hear open...
DATE: Jul 30, 2022 CATEGORY: Local News

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