Update: Crash kills three people on U.S. 491 south of Cortez Traffic shuts down from New Mexico line to Cortez March 29, 2021
Arizona declares state holiday to honor Code Talkers Only a few Code Talkers are still alive March 29, 2021
Families turn out for final day of Ag Expo Veterans of Foreign Wars present the colors at fairgrounds’ main pavilion March 28, 2021
Montezuma-Cortez football hangs tough in home opener against Glenwood Senior Panthers quarterback Ty Blackmer, shown in an archived photo, on Friday connected to Korie Likes in the end zone… March 27, 2021
Archery while on horseback showcased at Ag Expo in Cortez Durango family has embraced the competitive sport March 27, 2021
Residents participate in person at City Council meeting Mayor estimates Cortez will receive $1.9 million in federal coronavirus relief March 26, 2021
Ag Expo rebounds at Montezuma fairgrounds. Here’s what’s happening Classic farm and ranch event signals a return to normal March 26, 2021
Man who led police on RV chase in Cortez gets 18 months in prison Plead guilty to vehicular eluding, a Class 5 felony March 26, 2021
Three seats open on Empire Election Association Board Board will appoint District 3 member; election in June for Districts 1 and 2 March 26, 2021
Cortez woman sentenced to 7.5 years in prison for shooting Judge cites use of a deadly weapon, criminal history for sentence March 26, 2021
No reported injuries in crash near Handy Mart on South Broadway Minor traffic delays last about 45 minutes March 25, 2021
Vehicle-mounted camera will assess road conditions in Cortez Data will help officials gain big-picture understanding of infrastructure March 25, 2021
Planners adjust logging project to minimize impacts to trails Project north of Dolores overlaps popular trail system and camping area March 25, 2021
Cortez woman’s baby born with COVID-19 antibodies Baby born in Cortez received antibodies from mother who completed Moderna vaccination in early February March 24, 2021
Kaleb Barkhurst pleads guilty to reckless driving in Cortez crash Charge of speed contest dismissed; restitution ordered March 24, 2021
Oxley pleads guilty to official misconduct in fatal shootout Prosecutor says plea deal intends to keep him from becoming an officer again March 23, 2021
Ute Mountain Tribe breaks ground on $3.1 million health clinic Additional space will allow for more medical and dental services March 22, 2021
Ranchers and farmers rally in response to governor’s MeatOut Day Trailers, tractors and trucks cruise Main Street, with Buddy the steer in tow March 20, 2021
High-speed chase ends in crash near Colorado-New Mexico line Incident occurred on U.S. Highway 491 in New Mexico March 20, 2021
Benefit planned for Lewis-Arriola firefighter with cancer Hindmarsh, 20, receives support from area departments March 19, 2021
Justice Department reopens cold case murders on Ute Mountain Ute reservation Vest and Whiteskunk of Towaoc are suspected of being murdered March 19, 2021
M-CHS plans first live musical in a year, and it’s an original Student-created ‘The Isle of Skye’ to premiere Friday March 19, 2021
Judge reduces bond for Cortez man suspected in drug case Gonzales said he wants to seek treatment for addiction March 18, 2021
Man who led police on slow-speed RV chase to consider plea deal Kevin Ritter has at least one other arrest warrant, in Jefferson County March 18, 2021