Man escapes from La Plata County Jail, is arrested in Animas River Jonah Barrett-Lesko leads police on 26-minute chase days before his sentencing hearing September 22, 2021
Colorado recovery remains strong, but delta variant and supply chain hold it back Consumer spending is propping up the state’s economic growth as Colorado restaurant and hotel revenues exceed pre-pandemic levels September 21, 2021
Montezuma County CSU extension office will hire second agricultural agent New agent will focus on crops, livestock and small acreage development September 21, 2021
Bayfield Invitational pushes runners’ limits Centauri sweeps titles; Hinojosa paces BHS September 21, 2021
Arrest affidavit reveals details of fatal hunting incident in Dolores County Pennsylvania man faces charge of criminally negligent homicide September 21, 2021
Pickup crashes into three vehicles Saturday on U.S. Highway 160 west of Durango Driver may have suffered a medical issue, causing him to swerve into oncoming traffic September 21, 2021
Farmington Public Library to hold book sale Last year’s event was canceled because of COVID-19 September 20, 2021
San Juan Basin Public Health hopes for Pfizer boosters this week Agency awaits approval from CDC, state of Colorado September 20, 2021
Man suspected of punching, kicking service dog in Durango Alleged attacker sprayed with bear mace September 20, 2021
Galloping Goose No. 5 resumes host railroad excursions in Chama and Durango Track being laid for new freight car display at Dolores museum September 20, 2021
Mesa County clerk fights to keep her job in new court filing Embattled election official says her removal was an overreach by Colorado secretary of state September 20, 2021
Update: Pennsylvania man faces charge after allegedly shooting bow hunter near Rico, Colorado Black powder hunter jailed and released; bow hunter identified September 20, 2021
In high-risk Southwest Colorado, fire chiefs point to wildfire areas of concern Interactive maps help residents see address-by-address where mitigation is needed September 20, 2021
Colorado regulators move forward with controversial rule to slash gas emissions Nation’s first ‘intensity target’ regulation moves on to full hearing in December September 20, 2021
Panthers soccer picks up first victories M-CHS offense runs rampant in Homecoming Week sweep September 20, 2021
Cortez Stand Down for Veterans bigger than ever Over 170 veterans attended Saturday’s event September 18, 2021
‘Out of this world’: M-CHS parade takes over Montezuma Avenue Parade was rescheduled after Wednesday shooting near Kemper Elementary School September 18, 2021
Montezuma-Cortez hosts Delta for Homecoming game M-CHS shows spark in front of a large crowd September 18, 2021
Suspect in shooting near Kemper Elementary identified; arrest warrant issued Incident caused five-hour standoff at residence and triggered evacuation of Kemper Elementary September 18, 2021
Colorado Republicans who want to nix 2022 primaries say this group is ‘manipulating’ GOP races Unite America, which calls itself a voice for political moderation, got involved in GOP legislative primaries last year. Some Republicans… September 18, 2021
Economic Alliance Summit features author, photographer and local business leader Focus of 2021 event is ‘Rehumanizing Work’ September 18, 2021
Bow hunter fatally shot in San Juan National Forest Incident occurred Friday morning, Dolores County sheriff says September 18, 2021
Limits on fishing lifted on Dolores River A voluntary closure encouraged anglers to stick to fishing in the morning below McPhee dam September 18, 2021
Passenger numbers break record this summer at Durango-La Plata County Airport Business travel is down, but leisure excursions skyrocket September 17, 2021