I cannot believe that the Director of “Public Waste,” Phil Johnson, could even be considered for the position of Cortez city manager. He can’t even do the job that he has. Mr. Johnson was ...

Conservatives aren’t usually at the forefront of climate solution proposals. I applaud the former secretary of state in President Reagan’s administration, George Shultz, a leading elder statesman. ...

Yes, in the face of such disgraceful inaction in Congress we must, elect leaders who have the courage to stand up to the gun lobby and enact real, meaningful change. So why not vote for Diane Mitsch B...

Thanks to the great crews of Cortez Public Works, Parks and Recreation and to City Hall. A fine job in getting our city spiffied in advance of Memorial Day. We were, and are, looking shar...

DENVER — Colorado’s governor has vetoed a bill to allow marijuana retailers to set up “tasting rooms” where consumers could legally vape or eat edible pot products. Gov. John Hickenlooper’s...

Steep and rugged terrain made building containment lines difficult for crews fighting the 416 Fire 10 miles north of Durango on Sunday. And though rain was a welcome sight this weekend, it had no ...

Scholars 4.0 GPA Seniors: Cheyenne Benally, Christian Bennett, Hanna Carver, Benjamin Chupp, Jasen Engel, Trystan Henderson, Morgan Jones, Sidnie Majors, Maddison Phelps, Jazmin Rodriguez, Josie S...

With the sun shining down and green and black flags hanging above the water, scores of swimmers arrived at the Cortez Municipal Pool this weekend to participate in the Cortez Leopard Sharks Invitation...