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Fire destroys home east of Cortez; two pets die

Emergency crews responded to a house fire Sunday morning on Road 29.1 east of Cortez. The two residents escaped unharmed, but two dogs died in the blaze, said Battalion Chief Charlie Borden ...

DATE: Jul 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lightning triggers wildfire in La Plata Mountains

Fire contained using technique recently approved by National Forest Service

DATE: Jul 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos Common Press hosts artist-in-residence

New manager takes helm; expansion project planned

DATE: Jul 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Parks and Wildlife warns public to be wary of moose

Mothers will aggressively defend their calves; woman is chased south of Ouray in Ironton Park

DATE: Jul 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Crews fight new wildfire north of Norwood in Uncompahgre Forest

Fire has moderate spread potential, Forest Service says

DATE: Jun 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hesperus woman sentenced for Albuquerque bank robbery

Moore receives 52 days of time served, probation and community service

DATE: Jun 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Parents and teachers hear plan to close Manaugh Elementary in Cortez

Informational meetings held Monday for Manaugh; Pleasant View meeting is Tuesday

DATE: Jun 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Brown water stirs ‘mini-insurrection’ at jail in Cortez

Water line project stirs up sediment in pipes to Montezuma County Detention Center

DATE: Jun 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Mountain lion is found hiding in Cortez backyard

Parks and Wildlife monitors situation; residents urged to keep pets and kids indoors

DATE: Jun 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

22nd Judicial District in Cortez seeking applicants for new judge

Chief Judge Douglas Walker to retire; Gov. Jared Polis will make appointment

DATE: Jun 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Towaoc man sentenced to 14 years in prison for vehicular homicide

Passenger Robin Frost died in car crash south of Cortez

DATE: Jun 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores awarded grant to study affordable housing

Town Board is looking for ways to address housing costs

DATE: Jun 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News