Cortez

Bluff Arts Festival begins on Oct. 14

Writers, filmmakers, musicians and visual artists gravitate to the red rock scenery of this area to live and work. The…

September 13, 2016

Arson suspected after fire destroys Dolores home

Manhunt captures suspect; stolen pick found half-mile away

September 13, 2016

Cortez gets high school cycling team

High Desert Composite joins mountain bike racing league

September 13, 2016

Cross-Country opens at Monticello

Blue Jays, Panthers and Bears kickoff 2016 season

September 13, 2016

Learn about teaching in Australia and Canada

The Colorado International Teacher Exchange League plans an informational meeting for teachers who are interested in participating in a teacher…

September 13, 2016

Clinton’s health under increased scrutiny

Attention could hurt in Colorado, other battleground states

September 13, 2016

Grand opening set for new online charter school

Students enrolled in Colorado Connections Academy schools receive needed materials from the school.Courtesy Connections Academy file Colorado Connections Academy @…

September 13, 2016

Mancos graduate is awarded a Pinnacol Foundation scholarship

Wilson, a sophomore at Fort Lewis College, is studying marketing. The Pinnacol Foundation awards scholarships to people who have lost…

September 13, 2016

Photo: Road-running around McPhee Reservoir

Tom Hoff took this photo of a road runner that has been running around Wingspread subdivision the past few weeks,…

September 12, 2016

‘Best of Cortez’ voting begins; pick your favorite businesses

Winners will be announced in October

September 12, 2016

Montezuma County Democrats plan open house

The Montezuma County Democratic Party invites the public to an open house for 4-7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 16 at…

September 12, 2016

Mesa Verde hosts National Park Service band

Mesa Verde National Park will host the National Park Service Centennial Band at 6 p.m. September 18 at Morefield Amphitheater.…

September 12, 2016

Mesa Verde plans stargazers night at park amphitheater

Join local and park astronomers in a celestial National Park Service Centennial celebration in Mesa Verde National Park’s Morefield Campground…

September 12, 2016

Cortez rest area will be closed for paving

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) announces that the Sleeping Ute Rest Area will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday, September…

September 12, 2016

Legislation attempts to curb ADA lawsuits

Businesses report being coerced into settlements

September 11, 2016

First U.S. Senate debate offers few fireworks

Bennet, Glenn jab over Iran deal; Libertarian presents an alternative

September 11, 2016

9/11 anniversaries not easy for Durango widow

Unreal terror attack on America is ‘everyone’s tragedy’

September 11, 2016

Judge orders trial for man accused in fatal home invasion

Phoenix man is charged with 14 felonies, including first-degree murder

September 10, 2016

Case against woman in double fatality is dismissed

Who was driving remains unclear, but DA could refile case

September 9, 2016

Hospice of Montezuma celebrates move to new home

The nonprofit has moved into the former Triad Western Construction building at 512 N. Broadway. The copy machine at the…

September 9, 2016

Opioid arrest treated as part of larger investigation

du1-i-syn Staff Sgt. Adam Alcon spotted Brian Gesaman, 44, at 12:22 p.m. at Quik Cash, in the 600 block of…

September 9, 2016

Lady Panthers go 1-3 at Glenwood Tournament

Lady Panthers come out flat, but find groove in win over Rifle

September 8, 2016

Manhattan Short Film festival returns to Cortez

Crowd picks winners

September 8, 2016

Poll shows presidential race nearly tied

In Colorado, Clinton campaign fights against apathy

September 7, 2016