Online party hosted by Dolores River Boating Advocates Fundraiser features river films, gear auction, speakers and band Last Nickel January 11, 2021
Masketball: High school teams getting ready for basketball with masks on Coaches, players happy to compete, no matter what season looks like January 11, 2021
Mutu’s Italian Kitchen closes after 15 years in business Owner says he’s moving to Virginia with significant other January 11, 2021
Southwest Colorado economic outlook: COVID-19 recovery will take years Livable wages continue to be a thorn for the region January 9, 2021
Suspect pleads not guilty in theft of Dolores campground’s iconic Airstream Judge disagreed with no-jail stipulation in plea agreement January 9, 2021
In-person learning accelerated for Durango 9-R schools Snowberger: ‘It’s really important to get our kids back to school’ January 9, 2021
Cortez City Manager John Dougherty announces resignation Dougherty plans to spend time with family after 2-plus years in the position January 8, 2021
Centura Health missed reporting 2,500 COVID-19 hospitalizations dating back to April Error set off confusion, concern over accuracy of data and decision-making January 8, 2021
Five new coronavirus outbreaks reported for Cortez Grocery store, retailer and hotel report staff infections January 7, 2021
Trump concedes end of presidency as Congress talks about his ouster Silenced on some social media, president watches aides quit, support weaken January 7, 2021
COVID-19 case among staff reported at Ignacio High School IHS shifts to temporary remote learning January 7, 2021
Wrongful death lawsuit targets Silverton Avalanche School Man was buried and killed during a safety class near Red Mountain Pass January 7, 2021
New year’s first baby at Southwest Memorial is born to Dove Creek family Extended family welcomes Samuel Chanson Jude Montgomery January 7, 2021
Montezuma County Patriots rally in Cortez to condemn election results Trump supporters echo president’s claims of fraud January 7, 2021
Ken Buck asks Trump to address nation, but doesn’t blame president for riot ‘The president didn’t order anybody to do this,’ Colorado Republican says January 7, 2021
‘Breakdown in communication’ blamed for low bail amount leading up to killing Ignacio man, with history of domestic violence, suspected of shooting wife in head January 6, 2021
Durango reaches $820,000 in relief grants for businesses Second funding round helps 64 companies January 6, 2021
Montezuma County Health Department vaccinates 300 so far Southwest Colorado leads state in vaccine utilization January 6, 2021
The Bridge Shelter adjusts for pandemic The coronavirus pandemic has compounded the problems of homelessness, but Cortez was more prepared for the layer of crisis thanks… January 5, 2021
Colorado Parks and Wildlife rescues orphaned cub north of Durango Bear had injuries to paws, was emaciated January 5, 2021
As expected, trial postponed for La Plata County man suspected of killing son Court had little confidence case could be pulled off amid COVID-19 pandemic January 5, 2021
Mercy’s day care center closed after COVID-19 outbreak Two staff members tested positive, spokeswoman says January 5, 2021
Child checked for injury after two-car crash near Cortez Walmart Cortez police seek video to determine cause of crash January 5, 2021
Cortez Christmas Bird Count posts record numbers Two new species documented in the area January 5, 2021
