Officer injured by La Plata County Jail escapee sues county, jail and sheriff’s office Elias Buck is accused of shooting Farmington cop 11 days after escaping detention center April 12, 2024
Mental health center to open in Cortez after Integrated Insight’s abrupt closure The new therapy center was started by therapist Annie Diaz April 12, 2024
Free workshops to review wildfire mitigation, defensible space and home hardening techniques Events on community preparedness to provide resources, training April 12, 2024
Mountain Range Fitness to host health and wellness expo in June The expo will include multiple health vendors and food vendors April 12, 2024
Cortez quilting group named semifinalists at international quilting competition Quilt was inspired by the Cliff Palace in Mesa Verde April 12, 2024
Four Corners Recycling Initiative asks for community help to keep recycling bins in use Nonprofit provides recycling bins in Dolores and Mancos April 12, 2024
Avalanche forecaster had to be rescued this week – from an avalanche State agency says accident highlights risks to all backcountry users April 12, 2024
First phase of Durango airport expansion complete Project finishes on time and on budget ahead of larger Phase 1B April 12, 2024
Republican state representative left a loaded handgun in Colorado Capitol bathroom Incident comes as Democrats try to ban guns at the state house April 11, 2024
Montezuma-Cortez girls golf looks to top the charts again Panthers off to a bright start to spring campaign April 11, 2024
Merriweather Home + Market to host second seed swap Event Saturday is free and open to public April 11, 2024
Cortez Middle School band continues to make a name for music in the district The band wins multiple awards and had students qualify for high-level competitions April 11, 2024
Colorado’s first mom ‘bridging divides’ Susan Polis Schutz’s documentary to air Wednesday on PBS WORLD April 11, 2024
Author’s book ‘The Naming of Horse’ imparts wisdom, unconditional love Once you meet Horse, he’s hard to forget April 11, 2024
Seizure blamed in head-on collision that killed two women in Farmington Suspect allowed weekly release from Detention Center for medical treatment April 11, 2024
Cop enters plea deal in drunken driving case, receives probation 'He’s no longer with the department,’ says police spokeswoman April 11, 2024
Republican effort to impeach Colorado’s secretary of state fails Jena Griswold argued former President Donald Trump should be disqualified from holding office again April 11, 2024
Well-known author to speak at Fort Lewis College environmental summit College to host inaugural climate summit on April 27 April 11, 2024
Colorado debating bill that would allow local governments to regulate pesticides. Industry lobbyists are fighting it A bill in the state legislature would allow cities to make their own rules on the chemicals, but applicators hammer… April 11, 2024
Axis Health Systems, Pueblo Community College receive state workforce grant Philosophy behind program is work-based learning model April 11, 2024
Six local, small businesses receive grants to promote economic development The grant comes after Cortez was chosen to be part of the state’s Community Business Preservation Program April 11, 2024
M-CHS gears up for end of school activities and testing by providing student incentives The school has been working on ways to grow number of students taking state tests April 11, 2024
Colorado Department of Education commissioner visits the Mancos School District Students lead a tour, share views with commissioner April 11, 2024
Colorado appeals court rules in favor of Durango resident in open records case Attorney says municipalities need ‘legislative clarity’ on what’s exempt from CORA requests April 10, 2024