Cortez

Local News

State rejects county bid to lower ag-land tax

County wanted to send message

October 26, 2015

Local News

Menacing case ends in mistrial

A Cortez man on trial for menacing and weapons charges received an early birthday present last week after the court…

October 23, 2015

Business

Mesa Verde’s historic visitor center needs tenant

Mesa Verde’s historic visitor center needs to pay for itself

October 23, 2015

Local News

Balloons for a cure

Students at Southwest Colorado Community College release balloons after doing their annual pink dance Tuesday for national breast cancer month.Sam…

October 22, 2015

Living

Fashion show raises $12,000 for charity

Proceeds benefit Women’s Cancer Coalition

October 22, 2015

Local News

Homicide suspect requests bond reduction

Utah woman says she needs health care, and to care for children

October 22, 2015

Local News

Former sheriff hopeful arrested

Conner faces child-molestation allegations

October 22, 2015

Local News

Briefs

Grace’s Kitchen seeks donations for dinner Grace’s Kitchen is receiving donations for this year’s Community Thanksgiving Dinner. Turkeys and cash…

October 22, 2015

Arts and Entertainment

Sunflower to screen ‘Unbranded’

Event backs mustang adoption

October 22, 2015

Local News

Trial nears in Samoa-Cortez fraud

Prosecutor requests ambassador to UN be able to testify on video

October 22, 2015

Local News

Unlocking the mystery of the Four Corners Hot Spot

Scientists zero in on the culprits behind a giant plume of greenhouse gases

October 22, 2015

More Sports

High School Highlights

FOOTBALL STANDOUTS Zach McDonald (M-CHS) While the Panthers struggled on offense in a 42-0 loss to Bayfield, McDonald anchored the…

October 22, 2015

More Sports

Titans bound for Super Bowl

It’s a first trip for fourth- and fifth-graders

October 22, 2015

High School Sports

Panthers looking to Olathe after 42-0 loss

The Panthers are moving forward. After last week’s 42-0 loss to Bayfield, in which they gained only 59 yards offensively,…

October 22, 2015

High School Sports

Marching Panthers march to state

M-CHS to perform at state for 33rd time in past 35 years

October 22, 2015

More Sports

The Very Scary Time Trial

Halloween Bike Race planned

October 22, 2015

For the record

Sheriff blotter

Monday, Aug. 29 3 p.m. Cruzan Construction officials reported that $5,660 in cash was stolen from five employee paycheck envelopes.…

October 22, 2015

Arts and Entertainment

Folsom releases ‘Big Buffet’

Debut album for local musician

October 22, 2015

Community Calendar

Picking pumpkins<br><br>Tadc McGuire carries the pumpkin he picked out during the Dolores first grade class visit to the Hauser Pumpkin…

October 22, 2015

Agriculture

Researchers find an answer to invasive cheatgrass

Will this bacteria thwart one of the most invasive weeds in North America?

October 22, 2015

High School Sports

Football Roundup: Panthers shut out; Dove Creek wins again

The Montezuma-Cortez Panthers were shutout by the No. 5 Bayfield Wolverines on Friday, 42-0. The Panthers were stifled by the…

October 19, 2015

Local News

Crow Canyon’s student campus

Rep. Scott Tipton cut the ribbon Saturday for Crow Canyon’s seven new cabins built to improve student campus living. The…

October 19, 2015

High School Sports

Volleyball Roundup: M-CHS splits, Mancos loses

M-CHS splits matchups with two GJ schools The Montezuma-Cortez Panthers split home conference games this weekend against two Grand Junction…

October 19, 2015

High School Sports

Dolores falls short at homecoming

Game scoreless for 19 minutes; Bears lose, 14-6

October 19, 2015