Montezuma-Cortez School Superintendent Tom Burris faces a misdemeanor charge for allegedly failing to report possible child sexual abuse.

In an effort to gain control of Bureau of Land Management lands within its borders, the State of Utah has filed a lawsuit directly with the U.S. Supreme Court.

A proposal for a thousand-acre solar farm in the Lewis-Arriola area of Montezuma County drew about two dozen concerned residents to an open house Thursday.

Recent rains prompted the Montezuma County commissioners Tuesday to choose not to reinstate a county fire ban at present. And a lawsuit over Montezuma County’s rejection of a high-impact permit for a Dollar General store on Road N is moving forward.

The Montezuma County commissioners have voted to join several other counties in suing the state of Colorado over its use of the severance-tax fund.

Montezuma County voters will be making decisions on four local revenue questions in the upcoming Nov. 5 general election.

The presence of zebra-mussel veligers in the Upper Colorado River near Grand Junction has water managers concerned but not panicked.

The future of the Dolores River and its surrounding landscape remains a topic of widespread disagreement.

Local residents who have been waiting for weeks to resume recycling their cardboard and plastic will have to wait a bit longer.

By a margin of just three votes, former Montezuma County Commissioner Larry Don Suckla has officially won the Republican primary for state House District 58. And the City of Cortez and Cortez Police Department have launched a project to improve safety for all forms of transportation in the city.