Cortez

Senator proposes ending protections for Mexican gray wolf

This 2011 photo shows a female Mexican gray wolf looking to avoid being captured for its annual vaccinations and medical…

January 8, 2018

Local News

Up to 2 feet of snow forecast in San Juan Mountains

Winter storm watch in effect Tuesday through Wednesday night

January 8, 2018

Local News

If the Front Range’s economy is a racehorse, Southwest Colorado’s is a plow horse

Economist: Outlook improving, but local business sector needs to diversify

January 8, 2018

Local News

With Colorado in mind, Gardner stands up to Trump

Senator opposes federal decision about marijuana enforcement

January 8, 2018

Agriculture

Dolores farmers market grows in winter

New vendors join longtime sellers at Four Seasons Greenhouse

January 8, 2018

Business

Expect moderate gas price increases in 2018

Fracking could mitigate expected gasoline price increases

January 7, 2018

For the record

Sheriff Blotter

Friday, Dec. 22 11:34 a.m.: Deputies responded to a report of an insufficient fund check at the Montezuma County Landfill,…

January 7, 2018

Local News

Storm brings snow to Southwest Colorado; more might be coming

Four to eight inches falls in parched mountains

January 7, 2018

Local News

Coram, McLachlan prepare agendas for Legislature’s opening day

Education, broadband access among lawmakers’ top priorities

January 7, 2018

News

Flu hospitalizations are high across Colorado

This season’s strain can hit elderly hard

January 7, 2018

Local News

Eli Tomac crashes in Anaheim Supercross, injures shoulder

Cortez rider crashes while holding a commanding lead

January 7, 2018

High School Sports

Montezuma-Cortez pulls away for lopsided win against Durango

Whiteskunk drops 28 in victory

January 6, 2018

Local News

CSU students study noise at Mesa Verde park

National park is in later stages of soundscape analysis

January 6, 2018

Local News

Three fire departments respond to Mancos blaze

No injuries reported

January 5, 2018

Local News

Cortez council to tackle business, election issues on Tuesday

Agenda includes marijuana shop, board vacancy

January 5, 2018

Local News

Dolores senior joins dance team at college Citrus Bowl

Krystle Hager performs at New Year’s game in Florida

January 5, 2018

Local News

National Weather Service offers hope for snow in Cortez

Up to 8 inches forecast for mountains, less than an inch for Montezuma County

January 5, 2018

Local News

Crash on County Road G injures two men; one airlifted

Speed and alcohol may be factors in crash, state patrol says

January 4, 2018

Local News

Annie’s Orphans spans three decades helping unwanted animals

Oldest no-kill shelter in Four Corners began by helping aging sledding dogs

January 4, 2018

Local News

Colorado man made descent from star student to deputy killer

DENVER – He was once a standout student in law school and an Army medic who deployed to Iraq. By…

January 4, 2018

Local News

Cortez Fire Protection District approves 2018 budget

“We should have no issues with anything we need to buy, or salaries or anything like that,” says Chief Jeff…

January 4, 2018

High School Sports

M-CHS grapplers begin year on high note

Buffington, Broughton, and Root score pin victories in dual versus San Juan

January 4, 2018

Local News

Update: Victim in Haycamp slaying is identified

Victim identified as Southern Ute resident of Ignacio

January 4, 2018

Local News

Deputies called to Mancos family dispute

Family reports domestic violence; accounts vary

January 3, 2018