Rhonda Tracy beats JJ Lewis to join Montezuma-Cortez school board JJ Lewis and Rhonda Tracy both fought for the District C seat, with Tracy receiving the most votes November 8, 2023
Montezuma County voters reject tax hike to boost the Cortez Fire Protection District’s budget The $1 million increase would have helped offset staff raises and with equipment repairs November 8, 2023
Dolores County approves tax hike to boost the Rico Fire Protection District’s budget The measure is expected to add $35,000 in new funding for the RFPD. November 8, 2023
Mancos, Dove Creek roll into state quarterfinals Bluejays, Bulldogs take advantage of home field in victories November 7, 2023
Piñon Project hosts winter wear drive for children in Southwest Colorado They are asking for donations to be brought to the Piñon Project building November 7, 2023
Brett Aprahamian scheduled for sentencing, revoked probation after armed robbery He was arrested in September for armed robbery and leading police on a chase November 7, 2023
U.S. court sides with Montezuma County after drone is used in marijuana search Judge rules on Fourth Amendment claims, leaves other claims to a state court November 6, 2023
Mancos dominates regional volleyball tournament, qualifies for state Mancos returns to state for first time since 2011 November 5, 2023
Dove Creek volleyball team cruises to state tournament Bulldogs sweep regional match, head back to Denver November 5, 2023
Christmas Craft Fair to usher in Christmas season in Dolores Dec. 1 and 2 Craft fair is held a few times each year, with the biggest event near Christmas November 4, 2023
After vote recount, Wall is sworn in to third term as a Ute councilman After a recount, Wall beats challenger Leland Collins in the October election by six votes November 4, 2023
Kaylee Sanders faces nine charges in two murder cases Defenders point to trauma: ‘Nobody wanted to listen so I snapped. I finally snapped,’ Sanders said November 3, 2023
State Human Services fine committee now funds health, homeless issues IMPACT, which serves Montezuma County, receives funds for services November 3, 2023
A new wedding and small-events venue is trying to open in Mancos, but not without a fight Neighbors have safety and impact concerns, but local businesses seem to support November 3, 2023
Archaeologist to talk about decline of southeast Utah’s 13th century inhabitants Tom Windes to speak at First United Methodist in Cortez November 2, 2023
More action to be taken to help conserve Dolores River Canyon Country Study identifies the public lands encompassing Western Colorado’s Dolores River as the state’s largest, most biodiverse unprotected landscape November 2, 2023
Another gas leak reported at high school leads to school cancellation in Cortez Students were sent home after the fire department’s arrival November 2, 2023
Montezuma-Cortez Middle School to present the play ‘Footloose’ Nov. 3 and 4 The musical features over 70 CMS students as cast and crew November 2, 2023
Search for next Pueblo Community College president is underway Colorado Community College System hopes to receive input from the campus and community as they look for a candidate November 1, 2023
Colorado’s Low-income Energy Assistance Program applications are open Households that receive an income of up to 60% of the state median income are eligible November 1, 2023
Mancos, Dove Creek learn postseason assignments Montezuma-Cortez football narrowly misses playoff berth November 1, 2023
Young entrepreneurs will sell products and services during Small Business Saturday The Cortez Area Chamber of Commerce encourages future business owners to participate and learn what it takes to run a… October 31, 2023
SAT tests to become fully digital in January Colorado ranks as No. 40 out of 51 in the nation for SAT test scores October 31, 2023
