Colorado Department of Education opens nominations for 2027 Teacher of the Year
Residents are invited to nominate teachers for the honor
DATE: Feb 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education
Colorado committee advances bill to cut property taxes for small farmers and ranchers
The bill would update definitions of ‘farm’ and ‘ranch’ in state law
DATE: Feb 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: Agriculture
ZU Gallery to host Duets event featuring new musical pairings
Challenge invites musicians to explore creativity through new collaborations
DATE: Feb 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment
Police blotter
Thursday, Feb. 12
8:14 p.m.: An officer responded near the intersection of U.S. Highways 160 and 491 for a reported physical altercation in a vehicle. The driver was found bleeding from the ...
DATE: Feb 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: For the record
Sheriff’s blotter
Thursday, Jan. 29
11:25 a.m.: A deputy responded to a residence on North 21st Street, Dolores, for a report of mortgage fraud. A woman reported that an elderly man she assists had been conta...
DATE: Feb 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: For the record
Cortez school board approves memorial for district student Zamias Lang
Lang, a district student, was shot and killed in Towaoc in 2024
DATE: Feb 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education
Raven Narratives about ‘luck’ set for Cortez and Durango
Evenings feature audience‑told tales ranging from humorous to heartfelt
DATE: Feb 18, 2026 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment
Cortez students help turn dumpsters into public art as city unveils truck name
City programs aim to strengthen safety, youth engagement and community pride
DATE: Feb 18, 2026 | CATEGORY: Community
Montezuma-Cortez schools release students because of storm
The alert from the district was sent out at 2:13 p.m.
DATE: Feb 18, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education
Eli Tomac wins Seattle Supercross, moves to second in 450SX standings
Veteran rider sits one point behind Hunter Lawrence after Round 7
DATE: Feb 17, 2026 | CATEGORY: Sports
PCC Southwest to host inaugural career and technical education summit
Pueblo Community College Southwest will host the inaugural Southwest Career and Technical Education Summit on Friday, Feb. 20, at its Mancos campus, 33057 U.S. Highway 160, to promote collab...
DATE: Feb 16, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education
Four Corners Child Advocacy Center adds SANE nurse to expand services
Partnership with UCHealth supports hiring of its first SANE nurse
DATE: Feb 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News
