Frontpage Lead

Dolores

Toddler falls into roasting pan in Yellow Jacket

recovering at Idaho hospital from severe burns

June 25, 2019

Economic development

High-speed internet finally arrives to village north of Purgatory Resort

A state grant of $268,500 made the hookup possible

June 24, 2019

Dolores

Paddleboard yoga offered in Dolores

can be rented at local shops

June 24, 2019

Cortez

Update: Doe Canyon Fire grows to 210 acres in Southwest Colorado

210-acre fire is east of Dove Creek

June 24, 2019

Frontpage Lead

Rain doesn’t stop Durango Pride Parade

than 100 people march in downtown Durango on Saturday

June 24, 2019

Cortez

Prescribed burn planned east of Dove Creek

Intentional fire will reduce hazardous ground fuels

June 23, 2019

Construction and property

Fiesta’s Luxury Loungers a hit at Cortez theater

Theatres upgrades Cortez movie house

June 21, 2019

Crime

Cortez man charged with first-degree murder

Rose faces life in prison if found guilty

June 21, 2019

Crime

Cortez man who led police on 20-minute chase avoids jail time

Smith hit gas pedal when he saw red and blue lights

June 21, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

Why are we still wild about Frida Kahlo?

Artist’s enduring celebrity status topic of presentation

June 21, 2019

Cortez

Lindsay, Sitton and Barry win seats on Empire Electric board

incumbents re-elected by wide margin; District 2 race was close

June 21, 2019

Frontpage Lead

Lawmakers challenge BLM’s rollback of methane gas emission restrictions

filing claims Trump administration broke Mineral Leasing Act

June 21, 2019

Cortez

Empire Electric board election is June 20

Ballots must be dropped off by 5:30 p.m. Thursday

June 20, 2019

Construction and property

Court: Montezuma County will pay to replace culvert

Irrigation company not obligated to pay for replacement

June 19, 2019

Cortez

What happens to food grocery stores can’t sell?

Durango Food Bank repurposes 300,000 pounds of unmarketable goods

June 18, 2019

Local News

Rico’s Enterprise Bar hosts music festival

mainstay brings on the bluegrass

June 18, 2019

Local News

‘This is genocide’: Canada’s inquiry into missing and murdered women

report of Canada’s inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women and girls is firm in its calls to justice

June 18, 2019

Dolores

Boys spur search and rescue effort after falling from raft

Responders mobilize to Dolores River south of Rico

June 18, 2019

Dolores

Wood manufacturer announces plan for mill near Dolores

Wood is refurbishing a warehouse

June 18, 2019

Local News

Durango school board tables talk about arming staff

Durango district might survey community for feedback

June 17, 2019

Cortez

Six inner-tubers rescued on Dolores River

for Life finds six youths unharmed Sunday morning

June 17, 2019

Bountiful hay harvest begins in Montezuma County

‘Some people haven’t had to irrigate at all’

June 16, 2019

Cortez observes special Flag Day event

Ceremony includes local painting of Iwo Jima and Navajo Code Talker

June 15, 2019

State treasurer discusses PERA, unclaimed property

Young says retirement investments vetted for climate threat risks

June 15, 2019