Montezuma County drops health emergency status Officials express frustration at state restrictions May 20, 2020
Durango doctor shares experience fighting COVID-19 in Farmington ‘They forget how interdependent and entwined the Four Corners area is’ May 20, 2020
Local woodworker donates COVID-19 signs to Navajo Nation Messages of virus prevention posted outside towns May 20, 2020
Colorado changes data amid complaints that it inflated COVID-19 deaths Nearly a quarter of listed fatalities don’t have COVID-19 on their death certificate May 19, 2020
Dangerously dry early summer looks likely for SW Colorado Jet stream keeps rains north and west of Four Corners May 18, 2020
Without schools, how are students accessing counseling? Counselors offer car-side visits and app-based support to students May 18, 2020
‘Marchless march’ protests state restrictions in Cortez Cars, motorcycles drive down Main Street to support reopening county May 17, 2020
Sunset at Totten Lake Ryan Chapman of Cortez submitted this photo of Totten Lake. He shot the sunset April 12 at 7:59 p.m. using… May 16, 2020
National Guard assists with pandemic response in Montezuma County Two soldiers assist with database, food delivery May 16, 2020
Flyover speeds by Southwest Memorial in Cortez Locals turn out to see F-16 jets over Cortez May 15, 2020
Cortez announces layoffs, limited recreational opportunities Outdoor pool will close, and tennis courts will reopen; some staff laid off May 15, 2020
Rapid COVID-19 testing arrives at Southwest Memorial In-house lab equipment gives results in 2-3 hours May 14, 2020
Montezuma County chambers offer help on reopening Kit includes posters, guidelines for businesses May 14, 2020
Montezuma County disputes state’s coronavirus death count Coroner admits alcohol, not COVID, killed man May 14, 2020
Webinar on Montezuma County wildfire risk is coming up Community invited to join discussion is May 21 May 13, 2020
Cortez Airport receives $633,102 in federal aid CARE Act funding buffers impacts of pandemic May 11, 2020
CPW approves grants for motorized trails Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission approves $72,000 in grants for Dolores Ranger District May 11, 2020
Donated pet food arrives in Cortez for residents, Ute Mountain Utes For Pets’ Sake will distribute to dogs and cats in need May 8, 2020
Southwest Colorado’s ‘mega-drought’ raises wildfire concerns Local officials request restrictions to lower threat May 8, 2020
Local trail builder named BLM Volunteer of the Year for Colorado Gregory dedicated hundreds of hours and expertise, agency says May 8, 2020
Voters approve mill levy increase for Dolores Fire District Additional funding will go toward equipment, substation and training May 6, 2020