As fire burns, Ute Mountain Ute tribe looks out for cultural heritage sites site may have been affected, says public safety director August 6, 2025
Update: Stoner Mesa Fire continues to grow, cause of fire confirmed is predicted to be the biggest impact to nearby communities August 6, 2025
4 people die in crash of medical transport plane on Navajo Nation crew was planning to pick up a patient who needed critical care August 6, 2025
Montezuma County farmers eligible for USDA emergency loans farmers have taken advantage of the decade-long program August 5, 2025
Cortez records more misdemeanors, but city is unsure why filed in Municipal Court are up about 60% in a year, but reasons are unclear August 5, 2025
Autopsy: Wilkerson was shot four times by U.S. marshals in Farmington of death is ruled a ‘homicide’ by gunshots August 5, 2025
Colorado’s entire congressional delegation tells Trump to release water project funds Bipartisan letter sent to federal agencies, calling on them to fund Colorado River drought-response projects August 5, 2025
Fire danger may worsen as monsoons fail to appear conditions expected to persist for foreseeable future August 5, 2025
Sunflower Theatre hosts night of films to support horses and heroes Proceeds will benefit veterans and mustangs August 5, 2025
Black bears reported near firefighters’ camps helping multiple agencies working to contain Elkhorn Fire August 5, 2025
Southwest Health System bolsters cardiology services in Cortez Upgraded services come after a collaboration with Montrose Regional Health August 5, 2025
Balloon Glow draws community to hear stories of pilots and see balloons shared their passion for ballooning with members of the community at the glow August 5, 2025
Fast-moving wildfires burn nearly 21,000 acres across northwestern Colorado and Lee fires, which were sparked by lightning over the weekend, made big runs Monday August 5, 2025
Women-owned businesses are a vital part of Cortez: Get to know four of them businesses on and near Main Street are creating a vibrant culture August 5, 2025
Cortez opens 2026 Community Support Grant Organizations that support health, education and welfare for community could receive up to $5k August 4, 2025
Farmers Market: Mighty Mike’s Foods turns kale chips into a fun snack gluten- and dairy-free food is made from local produce August 4, 2025
Taylor Garner named Master Showman at last day of the Montezuma County Fair Snyder receives the Reserve Champion award in the Master Showman class August 4, 2025
Just outside of Mesa Verde, Waters Canyon Fire blooms over weekend burns on east side of Ute Mountain Ute land, borders Mesa Verde August 4, 2025
Hi Country team takes first place in Ranch Rodeo at Montezuma County Fair Jeremiah Karsten prepares to lasso a steer as night closes in on the Montezuma County Fairgrounds. Erika Alvero/Special to The… August 4, 2025
Photos: The pressure’s on during the master showman competition at the Montezuma fair Taylor Garner kisses the nose of the steer she is handling during the master showman competition. (Erika Alvero/Special to The… August 4, 2025
Photos: The pig chase at the Montezuma County Fair Young swine-chasers grin with delight as they pursue a squealing pig. (Erika Alvero/Special to The Journal) Dozens of kids joined… August 3, 2025
Boggy Draw Beat Down caps another successful ride attracts riders from West, Southwest Colorado August 3, 2025
Heinrich bill targets New Mexico’s wildfire insurance crisis Legislation would require GAO to examine how wildfires affect homeowners’ access to insurance coverage August 3, 2025
10 years after Gold King Mine Spill, locals reflect on need for patience cleanup efforts continue at Bonita Peak Superfund site; some wonder if there's been progress August 3, 2025
