Emily Rice
Position: Staff reporter

Cortez Fire Protection District prepares for election

Six running for three open seats

CMS students hold mock trial about genocide

Students argue four cases, decide only Rohingya qualifies as genocide

Cortez man turns passion for pork into a mobile restaurant

Ernie Padilla opens 'made fresh daily' food truck The Wigglin' Pig

CMS bands receive superior scores

Local bands were awarded at evaluation in northwest New Mexico

Firefighters battle brush fire north of Cortez

Drought, wind combine to raise risk

Mancos Democrats and Republicans choose delegates at caucuses

Democrats outnumber Republicans almost 5-1

Group of Dolores students aims to improve school culture

Six Dolores High School students are tackling negativity in their school

Dolores Parks Committee brainstorms with community members

Newly formed committee holds workshop to discuss possibilities for playground

Montezuma-Cortez school board meets with state representative

Board receives training on how to work together

Pickup runs off Road G, rolls over; driver injured

A driver was injured in a rollover Thursday on County Road G after running off the road and crashing at the bottom of an embankment. According to Montezuma County Sheriff Steve No...

Dolores school board meets with students to discuss concerns

Dolores students meet with school board about concerns

Dolores Middle and High School honor roll

Middle School Quarter 2 Honor Roll Seventh Grade Principal’s Honor Roll Middle School Quarter 2 Honor RollJoel Hoffman, Micah Hoffman, Grayson Hogue, Evan LaMunyon, Taylor LaRose, H...