Montezuma County

Local News

Southwest Health, Montezuma Health Department draw 110 to health fair

The health fair, which took place on April 18, saw a turnout of more than 100 participants. (Courtesy of Jaycee…

April 25, 2026

Education

Montezuma-Cortez school board accepts legal counsel proposal from Lyons Gaddis

Board also approves using Panorama Education platform

April 24, 2026

For the record

Sheriff blotter

Montezuma sheriff badge Friday, March 20 5:38 a.m.: A deputy responded to a residence on Road F. 5 for a…

April 23, 2026

Local News

Four Corners Child Advocacy Center to host walk in the park on Saturday for Child Abuse Awareness Month

The walk will include food, games, informational tables and more

April 22, 2026

Education

Cortez Middle School band earns ‘Best Community for Music Education’ award

This is the sixth time in seven years that the program has been awarded

April 22, 2026

Education

Mancos school board approves salary schedules for teachers, staff

Funds come from the mill levy override that was passed in November

April 21, 2026

Local News

Town of Mancos issues immigration news release, adopts updated values statement

These documents were released to the public on April 14

April 21, 2026

Community

Former teacher brings final financial stewardship workshop to Cortez

Faith-based session is Saturday at Lamp Post

April 20, 2026

Sports

Eli Tomac injured, Ken Roczen wins Triple Crown in Supercross Round 14

Tomac crashes in qualifying, injures hip

April 19, 2026

Local News

Restoration project will return historic Lamb House to original shape

House made up of two structures, built in 1900 and 1915

April 17, 2026

For the record

Sheriff’s blotter

Montezuma sheriff badge Tuesday, March 3 12:45 p.m.: A deputy responded regarding a possible theft at a residence on Road…

April 16, 2026

Education

Southwest Memorial summer internship applications open through Friday

Program runs in June

April 16, 2026

Local News

Mancos Town Board swears in new trustees, reappoints mayor pro tem and other positions

The trustees voted to reappoint multiple town officials

April 15, 2026

Education

Mancos school district to host art supply garage sale to benefit art programs

The event is open to the public

April 15, 2026

Arts and Entertainment

Cortez students overcome challenges and come together to stage ‘Clue’ murder mystery show

Show will be held in May

April 14, 2026

Education

Montezuma-Cortez School District launches full-time online option

Program will begin in fall for middle and high school students

April 14, 2026

Education

Registration for 2026 Mancos Summer Hub closes on Wednesday

The program will kickoff for the summer on June 8

April 14, 2026

Education

Dolores school board discusses student retention, school projects

Student retention and online schooling raised upon learning of Montezuma-Cortez program

April 14, 2026

Sports

Eli Tomac falls to third in overall points in Nashville Supercross

Tomac placed just outside the top 10

April 13, 2026

Education

Julie Porter selected as next principal of Mancos Secondary School

Porter currently works as a principal in Golden

April 13, 2026

For the record

Sheriff’s blotter

Montezuma sheriff badge Tuesday, March 17 7:36 a.m.: A deputy responded to a residence on U.S. Highway 160, Cortez, for…

April 10, 2026

Local News

Southwest Health System to launch new electronic health record system in April

The new system will integrate information from multiple systems into one

April 8, 2026

Local News

Sand Canyon Therapy launches Community Initiative to boost training and rural mental health access

The nonprofit hopes to bring funding and access to care and training to Montezuma County

April 8, 2026

Local News

Mancos Valley Chamber of Commerce to open new visitor center in May

A gala will be held to celebrate the opening

April 7, 2026