Birding tour for beginners planned for May 12 in Cortez

A birding tour for beginners is scheduled for May 12 in conjunction with the 14th annual Ute Mountain-Mesa Verde Birding Festival. The hands-on introduction to bird-watching skill...

Forecast offers hope of rain; BLM, forest start fire restrictions

Locals burden 911 dispatchers with calls about smoke in Montezuma County

Santa Fe mayor’s water use is high amid extreme drought

Webber campaigned on <span class="Drop cap">water</span> conservation

Community college gives students a second chance

Program helps students finish their degree

Man is ticketed after fire damages property on a red flag day

Damage to neighbor’s property included boat, fence and trees

High Desert Conservation District seeks mill levy

Half-mill would fund agricultural programs and staff

Farmers, ranchers looking at cuts to irrigation allocations

McPhee Reservoir may be rare exception with full ration of water

Dry early winter concerns McPhee managers

Reservoir levels are stable, but precipitation is at 18 percent of normal

Study: Climate change is transforming local forests

Climate change expected to alter Southwest Colorado forests

Water managers release drought plan for McPhee Reservoir

Water districts seeking public comment

Dolores builder specializes in Hobbit houses

Natural building style featured in new architecture book

McPhee Reservoir manager releases drought plan

Public comment sought, public meeting set for June 7