The Montezuma-Cortez RE-1 school district schools are all showing a 90% attendance rate or above as they near the middle of the semester, up from 87% last year, according to the district. According to...

The tens of thousands of climbers who scale steep towers of handmade ice in the Ouray Ice Park each winter reflect the gold standard partnership for visitors on private land doing dangerous stuff. The...

A new food truck has taken over the parking lot behind the American Legion at 878 East Second Ave., and it’s adding a Cajun food option to Durango. Mountain High Diner is run by Chase Edwards, who...

A Durango man who fled from law enforcement, struck a deputy while driving away and scattered fentanyl pills on Main Avenue in Durango was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in federal prison, according ...

Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 will host a “meet the candidates” night on Monday, Oct. 9, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Elks Lodge in Cortez, giving voters a chance to learn more about the c...

Voters will soon choose whether to realign Rico’s school children from attending Dolores County School District to Telluride schools. Recently, the Kids of Rico planning committee was transitioned to ...

The Cortez City Council voted against rezoning 1050 Lebanon Road from commercial to industrial, making it more difficult for the Independent Logging Co. to continue with operations but giving peace of...

People visited Bureau of Land Management land more than 80 million times in 2022, hiking, biking, driving, exploring, hunting, fishing, climbing, camping and otherwise recreating. That’s a 40% increas...

With deft awareness of her proximity to the net and recognizing that her teammate’s pass was sailing toward the antenna, Dolores setter Madi Thornbrugh elevated and contorted her body to gently redire...

The Mancos RE-6 School Board is hosting a candidate forum on Monday, Oct. 9, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. to allow members of the community to get to know the candidates and ask questions. The forum will tak...