Firefighters say 10-acre Cox Canyon Fire likely started from smoldering lightning strike Blaze discovered Thursday south of Durango on tribal lands July 11, 2022
A San Luis Valley farm stops growing food to save a shrinking water supply Proposed conservation deal on 1,800 acres might be first of its kind in the country July 11, 2022
Silverton sees strong start to summer season After the pandemic, the town and development groups make a push to reshape the local economy July 11, 2022
68th annual Four Corners Gem & Mineral Show boasts gems, geodes, fossils and more Three-day event lasts until Sunday afternoon July 10, 2022
Eli Tomac sweeps Massachusetts motocross, closes in on series lead Yamaha ace from Cortez is one point behind Chase Sexton July 9, 2022
Cortez Pepperjax fall short in 12-under championship The No. 1-seeded team finishes season at .500 July 9, 2022
After U.S. Supreme Court decision, some Colorado leaders see urgency in addressing climate change Federal, state action needed to implement policies July 9, 2022
Candelaria holds on to win Montezuma commissioner’s race Republican incumbent wins by slim margin; verified signature ballots don’t change outcome July 9, 2022
Sheriff’s Office: A dog attack, shots fired and assault highlight problems at Purple Cliffs Durango Police Department helps respond to 911 call involving gunfire July 8, 2022
Parks and Wildlife removes bag limit for fish on Groundhog Reservoir Lake is being drained for dam repairs; emergency salvage allows license holders to catch as many fish as they want July 8, 2022
ParaGolfer gives those with impaired mobility a chance to play the greens Vehicle at Hillcrest Golf Club is only one of its caliber in Four Corners July 8, 2022
Heat dome set to scorch Southwest Colorado Hot and dry weather will replace rains this weekend July 8, 2022
New river stewards book offers rapids of fun for youth, families Free book a collaboration of local water and outdoor groups July 8, 2022
ZU Gallery hosts open call for dog calendar Jodi Jahrling, owner of ZU Gallery, is creating a dog calendar called “Montezuma Mutts.” (Jodi Jahrling/ZU Gallery) ZU Gallery is… July 8, 2022
Roving student art exhibit coming to Cortez LOR Foundation grant will support project to showcase student artwork July 8, 2022
Axis and Center for Mental Health complete merger Partnership expands Axis Health System’ service area to 11 counties on Western Slope July 8, 2022
Fort Lewis College clears bomb threat; campus reopens School closed and asked people to evacuate ‘out of an abundance of caution’ July 7, 2022
Snake season returns to Southwest Colorado Here’s what to do when you see them on the trail or in your backyard July 7, 2022
Colorado voters may decide whether to legalize psychedelic mushrooms this fall A measure to allow for cultivation and use is one step away from making November ballot July 7, 2022
Colorado will not cooperate with other states’ abortion investigations Polis signs executive order protecting people who seek abortions and those who provide them July 7, 2022
Federal grants to aid Durango-La Plata County Airport redesign Millions will pay for runway and terminal improvements July 7, 2022
Montezuma County gets on board with federal plan to protect Dolores River land Water district opposes Bennet legislation to protect canyon below McPhee Reservoir July 7, 2022
Baby elk caught behind fence prompts little action south of Durango Wildlife officials say leaving animals like the one on County Road 220 alone is often best option July 6, 2022
Love, prayer and tickets: What we saw at the Rainbow Family gathering in northwest Colorado Annual gathering drew 10,000 people and lots of online ire July 6, 2022
