Distracted-driving crashes fall statewide; Montezuma County citations rise Last year there were zero citations; there are now five for Montezuma and La Plata counties June 20, 2025
Large-scale solar project in limbo during moratorium in Montezuma County Juwi Inc. says resubmitting application is ‘TBD’ June 20, 2025
Infant reportedly uninjured after deadly head-on crash east of Cortez State Patrol: Head-on collision occurred when Honda CRV tried to pass multiple cars June 20, 2025
Court blocks Louisiana law requiring schools to post Ten Commandments in classrooms FILE – A copy of the Ten Commandments is posted along with other historical documents in a hallway at the… June 20, 2025
Pope Leo XIV flags AI impact on kids’ intellectual and spiritual development Calls for safeguards to respect human dignity and diversity June 20, 2025
‘Absolutely revolting’ church play depicting Navajo medicine man in hell sparks outrage Navajo Nation Council issues letter to Gallup church June 20, 2025
Montezuma County auctioning off some property County Board approves new agreement with online auction company June 19, 2025
New rules for wildfire resiliency on the horizon for Montezuma County Montezuma Board of County Commissioners discusses wildland urban interface June 19, 2025
Head-on collision near Cortez closes U.S. Highway 160 near fairgrounds Sheriff: Collision kills one, injures another June 19, 2025
Sheriffs blotter Wednesday, May 28 3:53 a.m.: A deputy attempted a traffic stop at Road G and Road 25 near Cortez after… June 19, 2025
Mancos Brewing welcomes Alex Blocker for live performance Blocker is a violinist who has performed with globally known acts June 19, 2025
Once-blighted south entrance to Cortez sees new gas station Maverik gas station along U.S. Highway 160/491 comes closer to opening June 19, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez High School expands offerings for 2025 and beyond Some changes include the launch of additional pathways June 18, 2025
Dove Creek’s Taylor Barry comes up big at All-State Dove Creek grad vital cog for Games’ volleyball champs June 18, 2025
Mesa Elementary principal to become athletic director A new principal has already been hired to replace Robert Laymon June 18, 2025
Dolores school district breaks ground for new high school The new high school is slated to be completed by the summer of 2027 June 18, 2025
Mancos school board says goodbye to superintendent, discusses board conflict of interest Superintendent Todd Cordrey is leaving the district after four years June 18, 2025
Montezuma-Cortez High School honors student, teacher of the year for 2025 The district recently selected teacher and student June 18, 2025
Cortez Police Department warns community of scam phone call If you get the call, report it to law enforcement June 16, 2025
Despite spring showers in May, Cortez remains in drought status As for June, the city is already above-average precipitation June 16, 2025
Cortez to welcome deCycles cyclists on trek in July The group will be hosted by the Cortez Church of the Nazarene June 16, 2025
Eli Tomac, Jett Lawrence split wins in Round 4 Motocross The second race ended with seven minutes remaining due to lightning June 16, 2025
Dolores High School students explore skill trades at Colorado Summer Institute Twelve students took part in the program at the end of May June 15, 2025
Amity Trio to perform music exploring love at the Sunflower Theatre The trio aims to amplify voices of composers around the world June 15, 2025