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Update: Cortez City Council inaugurates new members, appoints Dennis Spruell mayor

Elected City Council candidates were sworn in and the new mayor and mayor pro tem selected

April 28, 2026

Local News

Mystery truck rolls through Cortez, briefly pausing traffic and sparking questions

Empty vessel tied to Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada

April 28, 2026

Tri-Cities

Lowrider culture takes center stage at Gateway Park in Farmington

U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez calls for the creation of a National Lowrider Day

April 28, 2026

Local News

Enterprise plans 18-mile pipeline replacement after 92,000-gallon gasoline spill

La Plata County commissioners criticize lack of public outreach

April 28, 2026

Local News

Fort Lewis College names new diversity affairs vice president

Christine Nelson will take lead on reconciliation, tribal nation partnerships and student belonging

April 28, 2026

Arts and Entertainment

Cortez StreetScapes Art Park launches contest for public murals

Money prizes are included for winners

April 28, 2026

Education

Mancos teen earns Girl Scout Gold Award with formal dress lending program

Olivia Jukes established the dress lending closet for her peers

April 28, 2026

Education

Mancos PTA launches membership drive

The Mancos PTA is encouraging parents, teachers and community members to join the organization and help support students and families.…

April 28, 2026

Local News

Montezuma County Republicans to host county commissioner candidate debate

County Republican Central Committee will moderate a debate of three candidates

April 27, 2026

Local News

Colorado farmers tighten their belts ahead of summer drought

Impacts are already starting to show in agricultural communities

April 27, 2026

Local News

Liability waivers return to the Colorado Supreme Court over the language in ski pass agreements

Court hears a case involving a snowboarder who collided with an employee-driven snowmobile at Breckenridge

April 27, 2026

Local News

Four Corners Writers’ anthology to represent Colorado at Library of Congress book festival

‘Four Corners Voices’ will travel to Washington, D.C.

April 27, 2026

Sports

Marathon record-breaker says he underwent strict regime before smashing 2-hour barrier

Kenya's Sabastian Sawe poses with Olympic Ring sun-glasses during an interview with The Associated Press after winning the London Marathon,…

April 27, 2026

Nation & World

Camera trap shows Sumatra orangutan using a canopy bridge to cross a road in Indonesia

Footage is first documented case of a Sumatran orangutan using an artificial canopy bridge to cross divided its habitat

April 27, 2026

Education

Cortez Middle School Career Fair teaches students about array of careers

About 30 people introduced students to professions

April 27, 2026

Local News

Southwest Health celebrates Nikki Young’s Excellence in Nursing Award nomination

Colorado Nurses Foundation honors nurses making an impact in the profession

April 27, 2026

Community

Heritage Days Festival to debut in Cortez during National Historic Preservation Month

The events will kick off on May 1

April 26, 2026

Sports

Ken Roczen claims overall points lead after rough and rainy racing in Philly

Injury sidelines Eli Tomac for second consecutive race

April 26, 2026

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

Sports

Montezuma-Cortez girls track finishes top 3 in IML; boys take fourth

Strong relays, field events propel Panthers to top half of league standings

April 25, 2026

Local News

‘Life or death’: working by the highway in Southwest Colorado

During National Work Zone Awareness Week, the Colorado Department of Transportation remembers lives lost and tries to prevent further fatalities

April 25, 2026

Local News

Cancer support and hospice groups highlight assistance available in Southwest Colorado

At Mancos board meeting, Hospice of Montezuma and the Cancer Resource Alliance detail support for families and individuals

April 25, 2026

Sports

Patriots coach Mike Vrabel is seeking counseling and will miss Day 3 of the NFL draft

New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel speaks during an NFL football press conference, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Foxborough,…

April 25, 2026

Nation & World

The wide-brimmed Sombrero galaxy is revealed in all its splendor by a telescope in Chile

This image provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation’s NOIRLab on Friday, April 24, 2026, shows Messier 104, a spiral…

April 25, 2026