Duece Martinez arrested again in Cortez on warrant and for violating protection order Arrest comes less than a week after being given bond July 13, 2024
Dolores High School student hikes Colorado Trail in 21 days Bridger Beyhan nearly 23 miles per day July 12, 2024
Man suspected of obstructing officer, trying to elude Cortez police Man also suspected of DUI after crashing at motel July 12, 2024
Southwest Health System offering sports physicals for the upcoming school year All local districts are eligible to utilize the sports physical locations July 11, 2024
Montezuma-Cortez school district seeks rooms for rent for incoming teachers The district sent a survey to gauge interest and availability July 11, 2024
Scott Chilleen sentenced to 30 years in prison for 2021 vehicular homicide One was killed and another was severely injured in crash July 11, 2024
Three people stabbed outside Eagle Claw Liquors on U.S. Highway 160 One victim was flown to Albuquerque and is in stable condition July 10, 2024
Trinadie Lopez’s trial setting pushed to August This will be the last continuance, judge says July 10, 2024
Update: Teen suspected of gunfire at Cortez fireworks show is held without bail Juvenile, deemed a danger to the community, was arrested the day after Fourth of July incident July 9, 2024
Holiday action highlighted festivities at Aztec Speedway Full slate of racing took center stage during Independence Day weekend July 7, 2024
Domestic violence and DUI suspect given next court date of July 18 Deuce Martinez was given a cash surety bond July 6, 2024
Update: Suckla’s slim lead in District 58 could trigger recount Unofficial results show Suckla came back from a 32-vote deficit to lead by three votes July 5, 2024
Cycling association and Rico Trails Alliance to host trail work and camping trip Participants will work on the Salt and Ryman trails near Rico July 5, 2024
Six-week summer challenge aims to inspire people to prioritize health and fitness Challenge was created by Mountain Range Fitness nutrition coach Erin Kuhlman July 4, 2024
Colorado Universal Preschool adds languages to online registration The additional languages will help advance accessibility to education July 4, 2024
City of Cortez searching for full-time, temporary affordable housing coordinator Cortez will have an election June 8 to ask voters to opt out of state telecommunication law SB 152. (Journal… July 3, 2024
Montezuma Water breaks ground for water treatment plant expansion Montezuma Water’s groundbreaking for its water plant extension with plant manager Steve Bowman and the Montezuma Water board members. Left… July 3, 2024
County urges citizens to sign up for emergency alert system Community Emergency Response Team helps prepare citizens for emergencies in the county. (Montezuma County Website) The county is hoping more… July 1, 2024
One person is flown to hospital after crash on Colorado 184 outside Mancos Crash occurs near scene of fatal crash last week July 1, 2024
Update: Candlelight vigil planned for Dolores student killed in crash The vigil will honor Jesse “JD” Minor, who died on Tuesday June 30, 2024
Montezuma, Dolores counties to celebrate Independence Day Various celebrations will take place in Cortez, Mancos, Dove Creek and Rico June 29, 2024
30 Angel Armor vests to be donated to Cortez Police Department SHIELD616’s Tour De Shield raised money for the vests back in May June 29, 2024
Fraternal Order of Police backs sales tax for Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office Sheriff’s Office struggles with budget cuts, inflation June 28, 2024
Historic Cortez coloring book now available in town The coloring book includes artwork from a plethora of local artists June 28, 2024