Osprey Packs switches to making protective masks Cortez-based pack manufacturer donates to responders battling COVID-19 April 4, 2020
Opening date for McPhee boat ramp delayed May 1 is tentative new date; breakwater needs repair April 3, 2020
Colorado attorney general endorses James Iacino for Tipton’s seat Phil Weiser says candidate has leadership needed in 3rd Congressional District April 3, 2020
Polis extends order closing schools, will address stay-at-home extension Governor says online learning will help slow spread of COVID-19 April 3, 2020
Cortez council election days away Clerk urges voters to drop ballots off by April 7 deadline April 2, 2020
Southwest Memorial seeking in-house COVID-19 testing In-house equipment would provide rapid results to help control outbreak April 2, 2020
Three M-CHS basketball players named to two all-conference teams Whiteskunk, Yarbrough and Jackson receive top honors in Intermountain League April 1, 2020
Update: Skier evacuated by helicopter after avalanche near Rico Slide occurred Tuesday morning on Telescope Mountain April 1, 2020
Montezuma County Democrats holding remote assembly 58 delegates sent secure email ballots, chairwoman says April 1, 2020
Colorado doesn’t have enough ventilators, so medical professionals get creative Problem goes beyond number of machines; staff members need training to handle them April 1, 2020
Cortez fire crews respond to uncontrolled burns No structures lost in back-to-back calls April 1, 2020
Escape from coronavirus news in nature Sand Canyon, forest offer respite from pandemic stress March 31, 2020
CDOT to enhance commercial parking at rest area between Cortez and Mancos Work at Sleeping Ute Rest Area to begin April 6 March 31, 2020
Collision with semitrailer kills Jeep driver in Montezuma County Crash closes U.S. 491 for four hours March 30, 2020
Polis says spread of coronavirus is slowing, but second person in 40s has died Virus has infected more than 2,600 people and hospitalized more than 400 March 30, 2020
Census underway in Cortez; coronavirus highlights need to participate Results will help determine need for assistance in city March 30, 2020
How pregnant women in Colorado are adapting to the coronavirus crisis The CDC doesn’t know whether pregnancy increases chances of infection, but the fast spread of COVID-19 has some women very… March 29, 2020
Remote learning begins in Montezuma County Districts consider access, engagement, family schedules March 29, 2020
Colorado processed 61,000 unemployment claims in four days $2 trillion package has employers wondering whether to keep going or lay off workers March 29, 2020
Farmington man gets 7 years in prison for crash that injured Cortez man Man reportedly drove drunk through town before crash in work zone March 28, 2020
Main Street Cortez’s Restaurant Row takes a hit during pandemic Vibrant dining scene stalls March 28, 2020
Southeast Utah reports first case of coronavirus, restricts nonresidents Order prohibits nonresident camping and travel March 27, 2020
Schools offer free food to students through closures Grab-and-go meals planned throughout Montezuma County March 27, 2020