Suckla ropes well at National High School Finals Rodeo

Cowgirl pleased with performance at high school finals

Roadless rule rollback would threaten Utah’s at-risk plants and animals

than 100 species rely on habitat, study says

Durango man who murdered wife is sentenced to life in prison

Silvino Martinez-Perez called 911 to report what he had done

Wilderness Study Areas frozen in time in Southwest Colorado

Recommendations for parcels were made decades ago; recent bills seek to take action

Bennet pushes education reform in Democratic presidential debate

Colorado senator says fixing school system could reduce prison population

Hickenlooper, moderates target liberal Democrats in debate

Colorado governor challenges Sanders on health care

PHOTOS: Fine time at the fair

Manti-La Sal fires cooperating with firefighters

Cooler, humid air expected next few days

Monsoon arrives, bringing risk of flooding

Weather Service predicts average amount of moisture

Perseid meteor shower will compete with light of full moon

than 60 to 80 meteors per hour, think 10 to 20

Missing woman’s body recovered from high-alpine waterway

Strickland was swept away by stream in June

Seventh Street extension on the horizon?

and county join to talk roads, green waste, convention center and needle disposal

PHOTOS: Tug of War time at the fair

Man dies in shooting south of Durango, near state line

Authorities say person of interested detained

Farmington woman flown to hospital after U.S. 160 crash

U.S. 160 briefly closed because of incident

Mancos Town Board talks lodgers tax, Visitor Center

Also: Paths to Mesa Verde grant resolution

Norwood designated as International Dark Sky Community

light pollution creates ideal stargazing

Mancos Days celebration takes over downtown

‘All You Need is Love’ is theme for the 60th anniversary of event

Bill to boost renewable energy production gains bipartisan support

Revenue-sharing approach speaks to proponents

Public access to ruins-rich public land discussed

Protecting relics and ruins is a priority

Hospitals put Native Americans at opioid risk, audit says

five hospitals in group gave doses exceeding U.S. guidelines

New events featured at Escalante Days

Festival extended to two days

Tight budget forces CDOT to prioritize highway projects in Southwest Colorado

November ballot will ask voters to increase funding for transportation

A family held their relatives captive; a community set them free

A labor trafficking case shows Westerners can still count on each other to protect those in need