New Mexico halts some oil-field lease sales in standoff over royalty rates

Land Office seeks legislative OK to raise rates in Permian Basin SANTA FE – New Mexico's State Land Office will withhold lease sales indefinitely on its most promising tracts for oil and nat...

Durango appointee to CPW commission steps down amid opposition

Some state senators were critical of Gary Skiba’s history as an animal advocate

Joe Biden frames presidential run at State of the Union

President draws contrast between himself and Trump while touting bill initiatives for economy

PCC to offer free certificate programs in wildfire mitigation and forestry

These programs will accept 20 students, with enrollment opening on March 11

Dean Hanson scholarship application open for 2024

The application deadline is April 15

‘Free Menstrual Products to Students’ bill is introduced in Colorado

If passed, the bill would help provide free menstrual products to middle and high schools statewide

Montezuma-Cortez school bus involved in collision

The bus was driving from Towaoc at the time of the collision

Over 40% voter turnout in Southwest Colorado for presidential primaries

Top La Plata County election official ‘very, very happy’ with turnout

Durango residents are rowing from California to Hawaii to raise awareness for Parkinson’s

Brendan Cusick and Pat Morrissey are part of a four-man crew training to complete the World’s Toughest Row in June

Joe Biden, Donald Trump easily win Colorado’s presidential primaries

The results will determine how many Republican and Democratic delegates each candidate gets

$1 million awarded to 26 open education grant projects from Colorado commission

The projects exist to help students get through college without debilitating textbook costs

Opposition to national monument along Dolores River grows

Plan to create a 400,000-acre monument stirs concerns over crowds, mining and access