Future water management cannot be organized how it is presently or as it was in the past, said Celene Hawkins, Durango resident and The Nature Conservancy’s new Colorado River Program director. The Na...

House Minority Leader Rose Pugliese now disputes Democratic assertions that she covered up for former Republican Rep. Ryan Armagost after he took a picture of a Democratic colleague last session witho...

A little-known branch of Montezuma County’s Public Health Department moves into the next year with a quarter of its budget restricted by the federal government. Getting a hold of that funding, provide...

Last time I wrote about the Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Dr. Stephen R. Covey, focusing on Habit Four: “Think Win-Win.” Hopefully, I made the case that while a win-win outcome may not al...

Thursday, Aug. 14 9:12 a.m.: Officers responded to 806 S. Oak St. to remove individuals from a condemned property. Two men were arrested on warrants.

There have been more Gazans born than people killed in Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023. Israelis are not barbarians, Hamas is, and the Gazans support them like the German people did the Nazis. Hezbollah in Le...

Three civil rights complaints have been filed against Durango School District by a conservative-leaning nonprofit law firm relating to the district’s equity and inclusion efforts. In early June, t...

Gov. Jared Polis has appointed Archuleta County Court Judge Justin P. Fay to serve on the 6th Judicial District Court. Fay will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Suzanne F. Carlson, ...

Two suspects appeared in court Thursday after the death of a man at Veterans Park, which Cortez police are investigating as a homicide. Officers responded to a welfare check at the park around 8 p.m. ...

Tuesday, July 29 5:20 p.m.: Deputies responded to a report of trespassing near the 41000 block of U.S. Highway 184 in northeast Montezuma County. A woman reported that a man was on her property and pr...