Summer’s winding up with the start of back-to-school sales. Delicious Western Slope produce is showing up at the grocery stores and roadside stands. The last wave of summer visitors is cramming in as ...

Over a year after the smoke was in the air from the Weber Fire, most Montezuma County residents have probably forgotten about the intense fire that burned all of Menefee Mountain east of Mancos last s...

Good weather, good food, good people and a good cause. Such was the theme of the 2013 Ute Mountain Oil Classic Golf Tournament, held at Conquistador Golf Course on Aug. 3. A truly wonderful event on m...

Bad luck, unexpected survival and an eventual victor: The 2013 Demolition Derby, held Aug. 2 at Fairgrounds Speedway, had it all. I present to you three drivers and their stories. I present to you one...

Editor: I am thankful for parents who said “no” to me when I wanted something for nothing. We have a lot of people who think just because they want something, someone else should buy it for...

Editor: What is wrong with this country? This blasting our sheriff, and making mountains out of molehills is nearsighted party bashing! What message exactly do you think you are sending by ...

Toll lanes on Interstate 70 between the Denver metro area and mountain resort communities may be the only way to keep traffic flowing efficiently through that busy stretch. The Denver Post ...

Editor: Your July 26 editorial is duly noted. I have a suggestion: Stop parroting The New York Times. How about an informed discussion of what the causes were for the city of Det...

DENVER – The U.S. Forest Service announced a ban on exploding targets Monday, citing them as a major cause of wildfires. Target shooters who use exploding targets have ignited 16 wildfires ...

Monday, July 22 A man came to the front lobby of the sheriff’s office to report missing items from his home. He said he was renting to a man who had passed away several months ago. The rent...