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Every Saturday The Cortez Farmers Market is open every Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to sellout through October in the courthouse parking…

October 8, 2015

Thank You Letters

Thanks for making Kemper Carnival a success

Kemper Carnival was a huge success! Thanks to the following: Kemper Parents and Families for donating food items! Kemper Staff…

October 5, 2015

Thank You Letters

Montelores brings two main events to Cortez

Recently two major events took place here in our corner of Colorado thanks to the concerted efforts of the Montelores…

October 5, 2015

Community Calendar

Residents and visitors line Main Avenue on Saturday morning to watch the Cowboy Parade, led by the La Plata County…

October 5, 2015

For the record

Police blotter

Wednesday, Sept. 9 4:38 p.m. A man was ticketed for possession of alcohol at Centennial Park. Friday, Sept. 11 7:04…

October 1, 2015

For the record

Sheriff blotter

Friday, Sept. 11 12:55 p.m. A man blamed his landlord for damaging a tire on his company truck after the…

October 1, 2015

Community Calendar

Backhoe champ Jason Burton displays his first place award in the West Slope Snow and Ice Conference Backhoe Competition. He…

October 1, 2015

Pet of the Week

This is Larry the Lilac point kitty. He is long-haired and a sweet guy, and will be a big kitty…

September 30, 2015

Community Calendar

Hula party Brandon Reynolds, Sylvia Cossid and Averie Barnard learn to hula dance during a party at Vista Grande Inn…

September 29, 2015

For the record

Sheriff’s blotter

Thursday, Sept. 10 1:37 p.m. A man reported that an ex-girlfriend violated a restraining order. An investigation revealed the woman…

September 24, 2015

Pet of the Week

Patches is one of the many cats available for adoption at the Cortez Animal Shelter. This is Patches, she is…

September 24, 2015

Community Calendar

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September 24, 2015

For the record

Police blotter

Tuesday, Sept. 1 9:36 a.m. A woman reported that an ex-boyfriend offered to pay her $238 rent at Valley Sun…

September 21, 2015

Community Calendar

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September 21, 2015

Community Calendar

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September 17, 2015

Pet of the Week

Zeuz, a 2-year-old Catahoula Rott mix neutered male This is Zeuz. He is a 2-year-old Catahoula Rott mix neutered male.…

September 17, 2015

Community Calendar

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September 14, 2015

For the record

Sheriff’s blotter

Sunday, Aug. 23 1:19 a.m. A motorist was observed weaving on County Road 25. A pursuit ended on the 25000…

September 14, 2015

For the record

Police blotter

Thursday, Aug. 27 8:12 a.m. A woman reported receiving threatening Facebook messages. A woman was ticketed for harassment and menacing.…

September 10, 2015

Pet of the Week

This is Max, he is an adult male Golden Retriever mix. He is a great dog, gets along with everything…

September 10, 2015

Community Calendar

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September 10, 2015

For the record

Sheriff’s blotter

Sunday, July 3 9:22 p.m. Deputies responded to the 45000 block of U.S. 160 for a reckless driver. A man…

September 7, 2015

Thank You Letters

Engleharts grateful for support during sad time

The family of Jim Englehart wants to express their gratitude and thanks for the outpouring of love, concern and support…

September 7, 2015

Thank You Letters

Good friends make the world go around

Dear Friends, Nice to visit with you at my “farewell party” on August 30 at the Elks. A special thanks…

September 7, 2015