Update: One person jailed, others are suspected in Cortez shooting
One suspect has been apprehended in the case; official statement to come Monday
DATE: Sep 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News
Man found dead north of Dolores; suspect in homicide investigation identified
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office
DATE: Jul 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime
Eight Montezuma County residents arrested after narcotics investigation
Local law enforcement worked for nearly two years to capture alleged traffickers
DATE: Jul 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime
Reward offered for the capture of the killer of two beloved Onaqui stallions
The horses were found shot to death in Utah on March 19
DATE: Jul 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community
Hospital reverses decision to close birthing center, but questions remain
New CEO will start work July 24; hospital board again faces criticism
DATE: Jun 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community
Colorado Department of Public Health urges caution after plague case in Montezuma County
It is thought the plague was contracted on private property
DATE: Jun 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community
Prescribed burn begins at Boggy Draw north of Dolores
Smoke seen for miles as 1,400 acres are ignited
DATE: Jun 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News
Cortez teenager pleads guilty to stabbing mother to death in 2022
Teen’s lawyers attempt a plea agreement; family pushes back
DATE: Jun 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community
Annual Cortez Celtic Fair to take place June 24 at Parque de Vida
The fair is free to the public and offers multiple activities, demonstrations and vendors
DATE: Jun 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community
Montezuma-Cortez survey shows low morale of staff and students amid change
Staff, students and residents voice concerns as issues pile up in school district
DATE: Jun 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education
Large Cortez crowd meets with hospital board; some demand management company be fired
Meeting was called after hospital announced plan to close birth center
DATE: Jun 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News
Southwest Memorial Hospital announces layoffs to help keep birthing center open
Layoffs follow backlash that surrounded plan to close birthing center
DATE: Jun 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community
