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The histories of farming and ranching communities have been told and preserved for years in a variety of forms. From the oral tales and traditions passed on from father to son, and grandmother to...
DATE: Feb. 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: Living
Winter storms and a fresh layer of snow have brought a new level of optimism to water discussions in Southwest Colorado.Buoyed by a recent forecast from the Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,...
DATE: Feb. 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News
Low levels at McPhee Reservoir have U.S. Forest Service officials concerned over more than just the area's water supply.Off-road enthusiasts drawn to the mud flats left behind by the receding...
DATE: Jan. 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: DS - News
Santa's work may have been completed on Christmas Eve, but for Montezuma County birders it was Dec. 26 that offered an opportunity for making a list and checking it twice.Despite a fresh layer of...
DATE: Jan. 4, 2013 | CATEGORY: Living
Low levels at McPhee Reservoir have U.S. Forest Service officials concerned over more than just the area's water supply.Off-road enthusiasts drawn to the mud flats left behind by the receding...
DATE: Dec. 31, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News
At first glance, he didn't look like Santa Claus. Standing near the customer service counter at City Market on Friday, dressed in faded blue jeans, a bright orange shirt and a black leather vest,...
DATE: Dec. 24, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News
Exercising their authority as caretakers of the U.S. wild horse population, Bureau of Land Management officers confiscated three formerly wild mustangs from their adoptive owners in Cortez last...
DATE: Sept. 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News
Nakayla Lestina spent most of her high school career playing with bugs.Knee deep in grass, tamarisk, thistle, beans, wheat and sunflowers, the Dove Creek student coaxed tiny insects to find new...
DATE: Aug. 7, 2012 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
The Cortez Fire Protection District will add full-time firefighters to the firehouse on Ash Street for the first time in its history, thanks to a grant from the Federal Emergency Management...
DATE: July 31, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News
Each spring, as the snows vanish from the high country and warmth returns to Southwest Colorado, color begins to flit across the sky in the form of hummingbirds making their pilgrimage back to...
DATE: July 31, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News
Farmers and ranchers will receive full allocations this water season, according to local reservoir and irrigation managers.Careful management of water reserves have left plenty of resources to fill...
DATE: July 21, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News
Though the Republican primary race for the 22nd Judicial District attorney position is still up in the air, awaiting the results of a recount scheduled for Monday, a write-in-candidate has thrown...
DATE: July 21, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News