Bill to protect endangered fish passes U.S. Congress

Recovery program was included in a larger must-pass defense funding package

Montezuma County Commissioners deny Sheriff Office’s supplemental budget request

After a month of contemplation and condemnation, the county officially shot it down

Excitement builds for Montezuma-Cortez girls wrestling debut

Montezuma-Cortez adds a girls wrestling team this season

Despite predictions, Southwest Colorado had an unusually quiet wildfire season

Ignitions on San Juan National Forest were just 12% of the five-year average

‘Public lands unite us’: Community comes together to celebrate shared spaces

In Chicken Creek, crowds of people gathered, listened to music and shared stories

Former Fort Lewis College police officer gets prison for choking girlfriend

Garret McCoy’s law enforcement certification revoked by POST board

Harassment probe appears to clear Navajo president, stokes new wave of political upheaval

Navajo attorney general removed without a clear explanation

‘We have not met service expectations’ USPS acknowledges in light of Durango mail delays

Area residents complain that packages marked ‘out for delivery’ for days at a time

Les Schwab buys Four States Tires, starts operations in Cortez

Les Schwab Tire Centers recently purchased all four locations

Weekend roundup: Basketball and wrestling teams compete in holiday tournaments

Boys basketball teams face tough competition

A once-wild horse will soon be up for adoption in Cortez

Snort is from the Carson National Forest in New Mexico

New restaurant set to take over former Primus location in downtown Durango

Owner says business will feature small plate concepts