Montezuma-Cortez softball building for exciting future of ’28 forms backbone of team under new head coach August 18, 2025
Increased activity expected for Stoner Mesa Fire; community meeting to be held in Dolores Fire’s reach expands to over 8,500 acres August 18, 2025
Crews reinforce lines as hot, dry weather threatens to feed Stoner Mesa Fire ‘Rolling debris may cause uphill runs, torching, and spotting’ August 17, 2025
Crews battle to contain Stoner Mesa Fire, work to protect high value areas ‘Fully staffed division’ puts in fire line along mesa to protect County Road 38 August 16, 2025
Scientists chase storms across the Mountain West to study hail’s growing threat largest study in 40 yearshas CU and CSU researchers creating a massive database they hope can help them understand the… August 16, 2025
Blue Ridge Fire 90% contained after rapid start, fast firefighter response were put on evacuation, pre-evacuation notice in Forest Lakes subdivision Friday August 16, 2025
SWOS board revamps website, offers after-school activities for new year meeting was the first of the 2025-26 school year August 16, 2025
Cortez man sentenced to 21 years for shooting father in the hand Reinfeld allegedly said his father was watching too much TV August 16, 2025
Durangoan offers communication services to owners and their pets businessperson and counselor says she finds purpose through ‘intuitive animal energy work’ August 16, 2025
Controversy surrounds letter sent to tribal leaders after a death on the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation Mountain Gun Violence Prevention Coalition demands actions from tribal leaders to prevent gun violence, but later apologizes August 15, 2025
Discussions begin with Ute Mountain Ute Tribe and Cortez on new water treatment contract manager says 40-year-old agreement is set to expire in a year and a half August 15, 2025
Marginal gas wells to be plugged throughout Colorado grant will reimburse operators for costs August 15, 2025
Former jail commander accused of viewing strip-search videos faces class-action lawsuit Plata County Sheriff’s Office and sheriff also named as defendants August 15, 2025
$21.5 million worth of oil leases around Durango subject to foreclosure company failed to pay off debt to Texas-based real estate group August 15, 2025
Weather offers support as firefighters make headway on Stoner Mesa Fire near Dolores footprint reaches 7,400 acres as fire enters third weekend August 15, 2025
Polis declares statewide disaster emergency due to critical fire weather conditions, fires burning across Western Slope A column of smoke and flames inside the evacuation zone of the Lee Fire along Highway 13 between Meeker and… August 15, 2025
Arizona, Nevada and Mexico get less Colorado River water for a third year are working to reach agreement by next year on new long-term rules August 15, 2025
Crews gain containment on Lee fire as Colorado governor issues disaster declaration Colorado roughly 185,000 acres have burned this summer, compared with 80,000 during same period in 2024 August 15, 2025
Smoke from fires on the Western Slope hurts air quality in much of Colorado Colorado Health Department issues health advisory in parts of Montezuma and Dolores counties August 15, 2025
Colorado sports betting tax revenue sets new record, surging money for water projects Colorado Division of Gaming reports that $37 million for the Colorado Water Plan came in as of June 30 August 15, 2025
Colorado announces fish salvage operation as Narraguinnep Reservoir near Cortez is drained Anglers again invited to salvage fish population, like at Summit Reservoir August 15, 2025
Rocky the mascot sues owner of the Denver Nuggets over firing son of the original Rocky was forced to go through tryouts and then terminated after taking time off to deal… August 14, 2025
Bears volleyball gearing up for a new era Dolores seeks first league crown since 2019 August 14, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez boys soccer ready for big steps forward Youthful unit showing commitment ahead of 2025 season August 14, 2025
