Damage estimates climb from massive New Mexico wildfire

ALBUQUERQUE – The destruction caused by the largest wildfire burning in the U.S. has been devastating for thousands of residents and their lives have been forever disrupted and altered, New ...

New Mexico sees uptick in less severe COVID-19 infections

ALBUQUERQUE – COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in New Mexico, but top state health officials said Wednesday that a return to mask mandates or other widespread public health restrictions ...

At virtual forum, candidates in CD-3 tackle local, national issues

Republican and Democrat primary opponents find common ground in working to unseat U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert

Gravel grinder returns to Dolores

Annual race features three courses through San Juan National Forest

For Pets’ Sake Humane Society membership drive underway

For Pets' Sake Humane Society's membership drive for the 2022-23 season is happening through July. The membership year begins July 1. For Pets’ Sake is a group of volunteers working to impro...

Cortez Public Library’s summer reading program is ‘Ocean of Possibilities’

Cortez Public Library’s summer reading program is called “Oceans of Possibilities.” The library has begun using a Beanstack account for members to track their reading, win badges and qualify...

Arts and crafts bazaar will be in Dolores June 18

Event is at the Dolores Community Center, 400 Riverside Ave.

San Juan National Forest inches forward on maintenance projects

Great American Outdoors Act money will help improve roads, trails and recreation sites

Cortez hires full-time attorney

Patrick Coleman chosen for his background in government law and land use

Durango fugitive caught after 8 hours on the lam

Abrien Lobato, 25, was wanted for a parole violation

Residents of Purple Cliffs want a say in move to managed camp

Some in unhoused community feel burned by the county, city and local advocacy groups

Mancos Burro Fest showcases history and burro-inspired artwork

There will be a burro parade and obstacle course; 15 artists will display art pieces based on the animal