Mancos school district requests stakeholder input in hiring of secondary school principal Hughes resigned from his position as principal March 8, 2026
Hall’s buzzer-beater propels Montezuma-Cortez to Great Eight Panthers return to first state tournament since 2019, beating The Classical Academy in defensive battle March 8, 2026
Montezuma Democrats nominate commission candidate and select delegates caucus was condensed compared with in-person Republican caucuses Thursday March 7, 2026
Montezuma-Cortez survives first-round scare, pushes past Rifle into Sweet 16 M-CHS set for 1 p.m. clash with The Classical Academy on Saturday with state berth on the line March 7, 2026
Community health fair returns to Montezuma County will offer low‑cost services April 18, 8 a.m. to noon March 7, 2026
CDOT still plans wildlife crossing for local hot spot along U.S. 160 Project aims to reduce collisions with deer, elk, small mammals March 7, 2026
Charges filed against Fort Lewis College student in connection with murder-for-hire plot Student faces felony, misdemeanor counts for alleged scheme against teammate March 7, 2026
Cortez baseball begins league title defense as spring season starts Panthers return experienced roster aiming for another state tournament run March 6, 2026
Durango School District announces staffing cuts, reassignments Shrinking enrollment contributes to ‘toughest budget year in recent memory’ March 6, 2026
Bennet leveling criticism at Polis as he vies to replace him recent debate, senator said governor is ‘allergic’ to building big statewide coalitions March 6, 2026
Suspect in Utah killings of 3 women was free on Iowa burglary, hunting charges searched the greater Four Corners for the suspect, eventually finding him in Pagosa Springs, Colorado March 6, 2026
Home insurance rates rising in La Plata County amid growing wildfire risk Mitigation work can help, but it may not be enough to maintain property coverage March 6, 2026
Montezuma Republicans gather for precinct caucuses Journal goes to three sites as neighbors gather in libraries, churches and meeting halls March 6, 2026
Fort Lewis College to host Community Energy Symposium in 2027 will be ‘Indigenous, community-focused,’ school says March 5, 2026
Colorado bill to expand concurrent enrollment advances: Cortez, Dolores leaders respond Dolores High School principal noted potential negative impacts on rural districts March 5, 2026
New Mexico jurors watch Zuckerberg deposition in Meta child safety bellwether trial A recording of Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's deposition is played for jurors Wednesday in Santa Fe. Jim Weber/Santa… March 5, 2026
Southwest Artists League will hold ‘Get Creative!’ event to encourage senior artists SWAL artists will share about their art March 5, 2026
Cortez Middle School students show appreciation to police with homemade treats group is part of the middle school’s Sources of Strength club March 5, 2026
Meet Amy Huff, Rep. Jeff Hurd’s representative to Southwest Colorado Longtime Durango resident communicates constituents’ needs and feedback to congressman March 5, 2026
Trump’s second tariff push faces immediate legal challenge from two dozen states, including New Mexico N.M. AG Torrez: ‘This coalition will continue working to challenge unlawful actions that put the American economy at risk’ March 5, 2026
Native Lens showcases Indigenous filmmakers at Durango Independent Film Festival Screening at DAC and reception at Sorrel Sky will be held today March 5, 2026
Colorado bill would make sure people leaving prison would get $100, ID documents Reentry resources meant to ensure successful return to society March 5, 2026
Report says national push for AI data centers leading to outsized energy, water consumption findings come amid revelation that a Texas company seeks to build a gas pipeline for New Mexico’s Project Jupiter March 5, 2026
Suspect wanted in three killings arrested in Pagosa Springs Authorities say 22-year-old man killed women in southern Utah March 5, 2026