Two drivers die in collision after one hits deer south of Cortez Vehicles collide after first one hits deer on U.S. 160 October 24, 2022
Early morning storms bring snow to San Juan Mountains Molas Lake reports close to 5 inches of snow noon Sunday; winds hit Cortez October 24, 2022
U.S. Rep. Boebert plans visit to Cortez and Ute Mountain Ute Tribe Congresswoman will discuss land protection and drug trafficking, and honor the life of Tim Lanier October 20, 2022
Broadband project planned for Southwest Colorado Region 9 Economic Development partners with five counties and 10 cities to seek $60 million in federal infrastructure funding October 20, 2022
Posters honor Native American workers at Mesa Verde National Park Navajo laborers played pivotal role in early construction; work program recruits Indigenous workers for stabilization projects October 19, 2022
Vista Grande Inn has new owners Cortez-based C&G Health Care Management sells facility to ownership group with experience in skilled nursing facilities October 19, 2022
Domestic travel during COVID helps break lodging tax record Urban flight bumps up revenue to $342,417, up 42% from 2021 October 19, 2022
Cortez’s community Thanksgiving dinner will be a takeout affair St. Barnabas Episcopal Church and Grace’s Kitchen will host 20th annual event October 18, 2022
Candidates for House Districts 58 and 59 to attend forum in Cortez Oct. 25 event sponsored by San Juan Basin Farm Bureau October 17, 2022
Cortez considers increased density for affordable housing projects Proposed changes to land use code provides density bonuses for developments that qualify October 14, 2022
Cortez considers allowing food trucks in business district Plan calls for permit for a 90-day stay; special events also permitted October 13, 2022
City of Cortez proposes to pay off $3.7 million in water systems debt Loan from 1986 has racked up $9 million in interest October 12, 2022
Cortez Veterans Day parade is Nov. 11 Event begins at 1 p.m. on Montezuma Avenue in Cortez; entry deadline is Nov. 7 October 11, 2022
Free outdoor gear library in Cortez gets new website Residents now have increased access to recreation October 7, 2022
Cortez’s Koehn Kuenzler qualifies for national golf event at Augusta 8-year-old tops regional field in PGA Drive, Chip and Putt October 6, 2022
History comes to life with new Montezuma County Heritage Museum Museum opens Oct. 22 after seven years of planning, fundraising and development October 4, 2022
Candidate forums scheduled for October in Montezuma County Candidates for Montezuma County sheriff and U.S. Congress District 3 featured; civil discourse forum planned in Cortez October 1, 2022
Cortez rider is third as Demons dominate Snowmassive Chase Three Demons and one High Desert rider lead in points September 29, 2022
Homecoming parade floats down Main Street, Cortez M-CHS Panthers play Salida Spartans Friday September 29, 2022
No injuries in two-vehicle crash on U.S. 491 Citation pending investigation, Colorado State Patrol says September 27, 2022
Federico gets two years in prison for shooting near Cortez school Man allegedly shot woman as women fought at home near Kemper Elementary September 27, 2022
Power outage hits Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office and courthouse Osprey Packs and Bridge Emergency Shelter also affected; power restored before noon September 26, 2022
Jury trial for man accused in Cortez shooting is canceled Defendant enters guilty plea as part of deal with prosecutors September 26, 2022