Montezuma-Cortez school board moves forward with sports policy, nondiscrimination policy updates Changes follow executive orders from President Donald Trump July 21, 2025
Pre-evacuation warning lifted for residents near Ute 63 Fire in southwest La Plata County is 530 acres and 34% contained July 21, 2025
Mature pines protected in logging agreement San Juan Citizens Alliance and Center for Biological Diversity reached an agreement with the U.S. Forest Service to protect older… July 21, 2025
Farmers Market: True Radiance renders beef fat into skincare Tallow-based products are all-natural and locally sourced July 21, 2025
Durango Vineyard Church purchases old Nissan dealership Sign in the window of Stephanie Morris Nissan notifying customers that the dealership is temporarily closed. (Tyler Brown/Durango Herald)cca Dear… July 21, 2025
Four Corners radio stations brace for federal funding cuts KDUR, KSUT and KSJD say national politics could hurt local broadcasting July 21, 2025
Dolores set to host exciting sporting events in early August Draw Beat Down and Escalante Days offer variety of challenges July 20, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez grad Zander Cruzan continues track career at Arkansas qualified for NCAA West Region in spring, entered transfer portal July 20, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez school board hears from citizens about nonrenewal of teacher board asks for grace in personnel matters July 19, 2025
Onward! awards over $100,000 in scholarships to Southwest Colorado students scholarships were awarded for 2025 July 19, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez school district to host board candidate prep course course is for those interested in serving on the school board July 19, 2025
Meet Wyatt Bair, Sen. Michael Bennet’s new Southwest Colorado representative Fort Lewis College graduate stepped into role following John Whitney’s retirement July 19, 2025
Second round of opioid settlement funds available for Southwest Colorado Southwest Opioid Response District opens second grant cycle of nearly $450k to fund projects July 18, 2025
Former San Juan deputy DA found guilty in DWI case after bench trial O’Brien sentenced to supervised probation July 18, 2025
New bike and skate park set to join Joe Rowell Park in fall addition comes after a 2022 community survey July 18, 2025
Rural and tribal regions will feel brunt of cuts in public broadcasting 245 rural stations receive Corporation for Public Broadcasting funding July 18, 2025
U.S. will release some grants supporting after-school and summer programs Funding for 21st Century Community Learning Centers will be released to states July 18, 2025
Tour de France update: Simmons earns second top 10 stage finish remains inside top 25 in general classification July 18, 2025
Wildfire in southwest La Plata County prompts pre-evacuation notice Federal Type 2 team to take command of 542-acre blaze Friday morning July 17, 2025
Southern Ute Indian Tribe addresses ICE deportation concerns members urged to carry identification amid fears of deportation July 17, 2025
Overhead costs: Some Cortez roofs in need of replacement, but funding isn’t readily available Council gave the go-ahead for a water treatment plant replacement but three other city roofs still await overhauls July 17, 2025
Are you a rancher with questions about recent wolf sightings? Cattlemen’s group, CPW to host informational meeting Monday in Durango July 17, 2025
Montezuma County Fair to kick off the last week of July at the fairgrounds classes are seeking more participants July 17, 2025
Immerse yourself with Secret Circus Society Performing arts collective to put on summer series July 17, 2025
