Ironwood mill juggles lawsuit with plans for $100 million startup New management commits to removal of massive wood piles; company plans for new permit, improved operations October 7, 2022
History comes to life with new Montezuma County Heritage Museum Museum opens Oct. 22 after seven years of planning, fundraising and development October 4, 2022
Heavy rainstorms expected Wednesday and Thursday Precipitation provides last push of moisture heading into fall season September 18, 2022
The key to winning CD-3 lies with unaffiliated voters, says Democratic candidate Adam Frisch Economics, education, inflation and beating Boebert subjects of Democratic meeting in Mancos September 17, 2022
Court reverses conviction of Cortez man who allegedly threatened parole officer Shane French was sentenced to three years in prison in 2020 September 8, 2022
Flash flood warning issued for Montezuma County Heavy rains near Telluride cause mudslides Saturday August 15, 2022
Lightning strikes trigger small fires in Montezuma County Local fire districts respond to single-tree fires, sheriff says August 10, 2022
Large solar project pitched for Pleasant View area 127-megawatt project is in the preliminary planning stages; pros and cons discussed at packed meeting August 9, 2022
Livestock sale draws crowds at Montezuma County Fair Sixty buyers bid on 113 animals; 4-H youths raise the livestock all year August 7, 2022
U.S. Rep. Boebert gets on board with protecting Lower Dolores River canyon Republican introduces companion to Senate Democrats’ bill August 3, 2022
Barrel racing featured on first weekend of Montezuma County Fair Eleven-year-old from Bears Ears had fastest time, earns $244 August 1, 2022
Montezuma County sheriff investigates homicide north of Cortez Woman found stabbed to death on County Road L; teen suspect held in Arizona jail July 31, 2022
Country music concert celebrates start of Montezuma County Fair Bands performed for hours Friday night to a festive crowd July 30, 2022
Travis Anderson hired as new Montezuma County administrator Former Sheriff’s Office detective has degree in public administration July 30, 2022
Community meeting will discuss proposed solar project in Pleasant View Invenergy Renewables plans 127-megawatt project in Montezuma County July 27, 2022
Montezuma County and hospital face lawsuit after inmate dies Civil complaint alleges negligent care of Kelroy Newman, who had a high blood alcohol content and facial injuries July 26, 2022
Congress may continue to pay farmers to use less water as Colorado River pleas intensify The bill is tied to an Upper Basin water plan in response to talk about significant Colorado River cuts. July 25, 2022
Sheriff investigates suspicious deaths of two dogs near Cortez Not enough evidence for criminal charges, says Sheriff Steve Nowlin; case remains open July 20, 2022
Animal bites from pets increasing in Montezuma County Issue raises importance of rabies vaccinations for pets, livestock July 19, 2022
New leadership group forms in Montezuma County Revival of education program about local issues and government is one goal July 14, 2022
Candelaria holds on to win Montezuma commissioner’s race Republican incumbent wins by slim margin; verified signature ballots don’t change outcome July 9, 2022
Heat dome set to scorch Southwest Colorado Hot and dry weather will replace rains this weekend July 8, 2022
Montezuma County gets on board with federal plan to protect Dolores River land Water district opposes Bennet legislation to protect canyon below McPhee Reservoir July 7, 2022
June rains top monthly normals in Southwest Colorado Moisture improves fire and rafting conditions, could signal early start to monsoon June 24, 2022
