Mountain Range Fitness adds Fit 3D body scanner to gym The scanner identifies potential health issues, provides information about health and wellness July 19, 2023
Man in trash can caught trespassing outside Cortez Salvation Army Man refused to comply with officers after being asked to leave July 19, 2023
Jeep driver hits trash truck head-on south of Durango U.S. Highway 550 traffic detoured for four hours July 19, 2023
Fire ban goes into effect in unincorporated areas of Montezuma County Ban will start at 6 a.m. July 19 July 18, 2023
Jury in Cortez convicts woman of child abuse that resulted in life-threatening injuries Six-year-old child might never walk or talk again July 18, 2023
Frisch leads in fundraising for House race; Boebert touts legislation Frisch reports big gains in second quarter; Boebert passes Pueblo Job Act and introduces new legislation July 18, 2023
Hot weather to persist this week in Southwest Colorado with little chance of moisture Meteorologist predicts late arrival for monsoons July 18, 2023
Nonprofits seek to recruit food producers in Southwest Colorado through educational opportunities Cost of land and irrigation can result in poverty-level wages for farmers July 18, 2023
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory revenue falls during first quarter of 2024 fiscal year Company says it’s not concerned about drop-off and is still implementing strategic plan July 17, 2023
FDA warns of a norovirus outbreak in 17 states, including Colorado Contaminated raw oysters identified from Nova Scotia July 17, 2023
A call for help: 911 dispatchers live through same traumas as police, firefighters Those who answer calls are working toward mental health resilience July 17, 2023
Saddle up: High-schoolers head to rodeo nationals Junior high athletes return from national finals in Georgia July 15, 2023
Bluebird Backcountry will shut down its operations after pioneering uphill-skiing resort model Bluebird’s founders are closing the lift-free ski area after four seasons at two remote locations July 15, 2023
New business brings back nostalgic ice cream truck Residents may see an old newspaper delivery vehicle handing out Drumsticks at major summer events July 15, 2023
Animas Chocolate & Coffee Co. cited for failure to pay wages Former employee was deducted payment for failing to submit written two-week notice July 15, 2023
Sens. Bennet, Moran and Heinrich introduce Voluntary Groundwater Conservation Act Ranchers and farmers can volunteer to save groundwater and be compensated for their efforts July 14, 2023
Bennet introduces bill to slash restrictions on SNAP benefits If passed, the bipartisan bill will allow Americans to purchase ready-made foods July 14, 2023
Cortez’s Brinley Duran sweeps events as Durango Swim Club repeats as WSL champs Durango wins hard-fought battle with Maverick Aquatics July 14, 2023
Reward offered for the capture of the killer of two beloved Onaqui stallions The horses were found shot to death in Utah on March 19 July 14, 2023
Fireflies are thriving in Colorado wetlands. Scientists want to shed light on why Research could one day guide reintroduction efforts July 14, 2023
Dolores River, CORE Act bills heard by Senate subcommittee Bennet, Hickenlooper say proposed land protections have support in Colorado July 14, 2023
PCC hosts Train the Trainer drone course to prepare educators to teach drone classes Students will take a test for their commercial drone pilot’s license in August July 14, 2023