Montezuma County

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Subaru ‘Share the Love’ supplies $15,000 to Community Connections

Local dealership donated $250 for each vehicle sold Nov. 16-Jan. 2

May 14, 2018

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Haycamp murder case is scheduled for trial

Door is still open for plea agreement

May 11, 2018

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April inspections: Olio, Absolute, El Grande …

April inspection reports released

May 10, 2018

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Colorado supports hemp legalization at national level

Federal legislation would normalize a crop the DEA considers illegal

May 10, 2018

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Phil’s World serves up new entree – the Poquito Burrito

Hearty new trail at Phil’s World fuels appetite for cycling

May 3, 2018

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High Desert Conservation election canceled

Officials cite incomplete eligible voter list as cause

May 2, 2018

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Montezuma sheriff seizes 18 ‘emaciated’ horses north of Cortez

Vets rule poor health due to lack of nutrition

April 24, 2018

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Montezuma County gravels, maintains Dolores-Norwood Road

Chip-seal planned, but ownership remains an issue

April 23, 2018

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Oil and gas drilling could ramp up in Southwest Colorado

Feds order more oil and gas lease sales; shorter protest period expected

April 18, 2018

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San Juan Forest approves 25 miles of trails at Boggy Draw

Construction is scheduled to begin this summer

April 16, 2018

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DA Furse seeks ballot question to extend term limit

Montezuma County commissioners give initial support

April 11, 2018

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Man is ticketed after fire damages property on a red flag day

Damage to neighbor’s property included boat, fence and trees

April 11, 2018

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Surveys on Dolores playground will go out to residents

Plan needs public input, officials say

April 10, 2018

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BIA officer and a suspect are shot during scuffle in Towaoc

Victims treated and released at Southwest Memorial

April 9, 2018

Education

Mancos Middle School honor roll, third quarter

High Honors 4.0 GPA Sixth grade High Honors 4.0 GPABraxton Dennison, Chloe Endres, Elizabeth Lund, Clara Most, Mandi Peacock, and…

April 9, 2018

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March inspections: Pie Maker, Tabletop Pizza, Loop’s Coffee …

March inspection reports released

April 6, 2018

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Man charged with Haycamp slaying considers plea deal

Kevin Wade Folsom is accused of shooting James Box Jr.

April 6, 2018

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High Desert Conservation District seeks mill levy

Half-mill would fund agricultural programs and staff

April 5, 2018

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Rec Center tax passes, Wheelus elected mayor of Dolores

In Tuesday’s municipal elections, Cortez voters approved a measure to extend and reduce the sales tax that funds the Cortez…

April 5, 2018

High School Sports

Dolores, Mancos, Dove Creek girls are named to SJBL team

Sierra Schwartz earns first team honors after senior season

April 4, 2018

High School Sports

Four local boys named to SJBL all-conference team

League honors Tristen Swagerty, Caden Showalter, Justin Purkat and Caleb Yoder

April 4, 2018

Local News

FireWise plans fundraiser as fire season heats up, budget shrinks

Dry winter and spring lead to blazes in county

April 3, 2018

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Montezuma Social Services director resigns amid questions; commissioners silent

Forkner served since 2014; district attorney investigating

April 3, 2018

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A fiery week: A summary of recent fires in Montezuma County

‘We are anticipating a heavy fire season,’ assistant chief says

April 2, 2018