Rafting outfitters had record revenue in 2021. Will it keep them afloat? A decimated snowpack promises low flows and fewer crowds in 2022 May 20, 2022
Gov. Polis calls for delay in wild horse roundup after 142 die in Cañon City Federal facilities ‘ill-equipped’ to take hundreds of more governor tells BLM May 20, 2022
Southwest’s drought, fires a window into climate change future Experts describe how reality threatens fastest-growing region in U.S. May 20, 2022
Fire in downtown Silverton is doused after 2 hours Firefighters happened to be nearby doing street cleaning, which helped limit damage May 20, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez graduates step into the future, forever young Class of 2022 overcame pandemic upheaval; teacher’s rap song a highlight of ceremony May 20, 2022
Judge rejects plea deal calling for 10 days jail in Durango voyeur case Wade Bigall accused of placing hidden camera in bathroom May 20, 2022
5 ways the Colorado Legislature just affected your wallet – in a good way Your property taxes won’t rise as much as they were supposed to and Coloradans will temporarily avoid a $2 increase… May 19, 2022
Durango railroad resumes service, clarifies fire precautions After a three-day pause, rides started again Wednesday May 19, 2022
Counties, forest and BLM to enact fire restrictions as area dries out San Juan Forest bumps fire ban up a week; Dolores to vote on fire ban Monday May 19, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez rides hot streak to regionals M-CHS to face Manitou Springs in regional round May 18, 2022
Wildfire near Pagosa Springs slows, but red flag warning issued for Thursday Plumtaw Fire grows slightly as crews battle the blaze into Wednesday May 18, 2022
Colorado Department of Agriculture seizes over 100 animals from Montezuma County property Civil complaint alleges neglect, mistreatment of livestock and companion animals; injunction issued against couple May 18, 2022
Fines for Colorado schools with Native mascots begin in June. But who will enforce them? About a dozen schools have been warned by commission about appropriating imagery May 18, 2022
Colorado will have an office for cases of murdered, missing Indigenous people Gov. Jared Polis said he will sign Senate Bill 150 into law after weeks of negotiations with lawmakers, tribal representatives May 18, 2022
Telluride’s Mountainfilm festival returns to in-person viewing Lineup features Colorado films, including about the founder of Alpacka Rafts of Mancos May 18, 2022
San Juan National Forest to implement Stage 1 fire restrictions May 20 No campfires allowed outside developed campgrounds; ongoing drought creates dangerous wildfire conditions May 18, 2022
Durango railroad pauses operations amid fire danger Last weekend marked the first time this year trains have stopped running because of wildfire risk May 18, 2022
Firefighters battle 600-acre wildfire north of Pagosa Springs Small subdivision evacuated as Plumtaw Fire rips through Forest Service lands May 18, 2022
DFPD says Ute Pass Fire northeast of Durango was accidental, human-caused A heavy-duty brush mower started the roughly 30-acre blaze May 17, 2022
Cortez, Mancos and Dove Creek send convoy to state track meet Cruzan, Showalter, Cressler lead three teams May 17, 2022
Crackdown on intoxicating hemp products could be coming to Colorado State may begin regulating items that contain delta-8 May 17, 2022
Montezuma planning board hears compliance issues with land use code One project recommended for denial; another ordered to stop leasing unpermitted cabins May 17, 2022
Environmental groups partner to highlight pollinators’ crucial role Workshop will teach property owners how create habitat for bees, butterflies and other insects May 17, 2022
Colorado school children raised trout. The state had to kill a lot of the ‘poor buggers’ for testing An innovative solution is helping cut down the number of fish involved in fatal testing process May 16, 2022