In the economy’s electric-vehicle sector, and in other climate-related matters, dreamy aspirations are encountering sobering trade-offs. Governments are learning hard lessons about the unintended cons ...

Eckert Crane Days 2025 is not only about Sandhill Cranes, it’s about the wonderful community that lives alongside these ...

Who is really 'on the take'?

Since our adopted children were older and could make the decision, we were overjoyed that both chose to legally become a Smith. At each court hearing, I actually cried that two beloved individuals ...

The Montrose County Republican Central Committee had the opportunity to take the high road after the vacancy vote and Chad Dunlap’s very impassioned speech. But they did not, instead they sent out an ...

Jeff Hurd, the Western Slope's representative in Congress, voted to strip funding from Medicaid. He voted for a resolution that tells the Energy and Commerce Committee, which oversees Medicaid, to ...

A strategy straight from Goebbels ...

We've been talking a lot about dog DNA lately with the results of Roscoe's panel being shared (and surprising many of us).

One thing that irritates me is people talking behind my back. I want to be part of the conversation because I know more about me than they do. Or at ...

After wading through a laundry list of Wednesday early release alternatives, the school board remains undecided on the best ...

For too long, the portion of West Main Street between Selig Ave and the Uncompahgre River has been something of an orphan; it ...

After years of consideration, the 14-member Mountain School (TMS) board of trustees (BOT) recently voted strongly in favor of ...