Cortez

Rain, thunder coming to Cortez

Low-pressure system bringing moisture, warmth from south

Three local businesses move into former Main Street Emporium

Gift shop, salon and electrolysis all run by local women

New $4 million fire station opens in Cortez

$4 million facility modernizes district

Learn about native plants at Carpenter Trail

Native plants in brochure identified along trails

Per capita marijuana sales in Montezuma County twice as high as La Plata

Cortez experiencing an influx of revenue

Cortez fashion show raises money for local cancer patients

Nonprofit provides $500 grants to help with treatment

Alternative high school gets new campus

Cortez charter school offers flexible learning program

Cortez City Hall now 100% solar powered

City could save $300,000 in energy costs over 25 years

M-CHS softball is off to the state 3A tournament

Team accompanied out of town by police escort

Nonprofit executive bound over on theft charges

Beene scheduled for arraignment in November

Four indicted on federal charges after Montezuma pot raids

Three restaurant owners, another man face distribution charges

First hemp processing plant gets county approval

Ayani Botanicals will extract oil for balms, tinctures

Cortez Middle School celebrates Hispanic heritage

Students explore Latin American culture and history

Elm, Linden streets to lose a few elms

Trees have damaged public and private property

Snow headed to Four Corners area this week

Reservoirs need precipitation, McPhee manager says

Sears outlets in Cortez, Durango will remain open

Stores are part of a franchise unaffected by bankruptcy filing

Wolf Creek Ski Area opens ski season in Colorado

Freeze warning issued for much of western Colorado

Temperatures expected to reach the low 20s by sunrise Monday

Police Blotter

du1-i-syn Monday, Oct. 1 9:04 a.m.: A westbound vehicle in the one-way eastbound block of 300 E. Fourth St. collided…

Ute Mountain Utes elect two out of 16 candidates

Voters choose new candidate, experienced leader

Pretty in Pink Fashion show set for Oct. 18

Proceeds from Pretty in Pink benefit Cancer Resource Alliance

Cortez Adult Education Center starts ESL and GED classes on Oct. 22

Brandi Piller teaches a language arts GED class.Courtesy photo The Cortez Adult Education Center will start Session II English as…

Drought plan aims to curtail water loss at Lake Powell, Lake Mead

Avoiding serious shortages at Lake Powell, Lake Mead is the goal

Colorado’s Safe2Tell program sees surge of suicide reports

Number now surpasses bullying as reason to contact program