Traditional meal handed out on Christmas day Hope’s Kitchen served to-go meals for community December 28, 2020
Five more outbreaks reported in Montezuma County City of Cortez, nursing home and grocery store on the list December 24, 2020
Moderna vaccine arrives for first responders in Montezuma County 100 doses will be distributed to police, fire departments, home health December 23, 2020
Cortez Christmas bird count flies ahead in modified form Open-invitation tours canceled because of pandemic December 23, 2020
Aspen Wall Wood fire continues to burn and smoke The fire that broke out Dec. 11 on a massive wood waste pile, remains 100% contained, said Mike Zion, chief… December 22, 2020
Senate approves bill to expand Yucca House If Trump signs bill into law, public access would move off private land December 22, 2020
CDOT takes steps to slow traffic at Lewis-Arriola school Lewis-Arriola Elementary does not meet criteria for 45 mph school zone December 22, 2020
Dolores water and sewer rates to increase Funds will upgrade plants, replace aging pipelines December 21, 2020
New pediatrician offers insight on COVID-19 and children Southwest Health System warns of secondary affects December 20, 2020
Dolores County goes to more restrictive Level Orange Cases rise in Montezuma County; Southwest Memorial hits full capacity December 18, 2020
New pediatrician hired at Southwest Memorial Hospital Tarpey offers insights on medical treatment for children December 17, 2020
Coronavirus vaccine arrives at Cortez hospital Southwest Memorial staff receive first doses of Pfizer vaccine December 17, 2020
Multiple vehicles crash on icy roads in Cortez area Emergency crews respond to series of slide-offs December 16, 2020
Local youth programs awarded $2.25 million grant GOCO grant continues Montezuma Land Conservancy programs December 15, 2020
Montezuma County installs EV charging station First four hours are free, then $4 per hour December 15, 2020
Lawsuit filed to protect Gunnison sage grouse Environmental groups say grazing hurts threatened bird December 11, 2020
Montezuma County to stay at Level Orange, for now COVID-19 precautions key to avoid restrictive Level Red December 11, 2020
Pandemic cancels sit-down Community Christmas Dinner Sit-down meal canceled; hot meals available for needy December 11, 2020
Crashes, slick road conditions close Road G temporarily Snowstorm catches drivers by surprise December 11, 2020
Lewis-Arriola Elementary gets guardrail, seeks reduced speeds on U.S. 491 Safety measure installed after car crashed into playground December 10, 2020
Parade of Lights brightens Cortez during season of a Grinch Colorful floats featured Santa, Grinch and Christmas music December 9, 2020
City of Cortez promotes outdoor seating Approval process will be expedited to aid businesses during pandemic December 8, 2020
Man arrested for alleged fentanyl distribution Potent opiate can cause addiction and overdose, police warn December 8, 2020