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Masons to lay cornerstone, time capsule at M-CHS

Cortez Lodge No. 133 Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, with the assistance of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Colorado, will lay a cornerstone at the new Montezuma-Cortez High School at 5:30 p.m....

Cultural specialist Simplicio to speak on Zuni migration

Dan Simplicio, cultural specialist at the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center, will speak on “What Happens When Migration Stops” on Thursday, Oct. 1, beginning at 7 p.m., at Crow Canyon. ...

Simplicio to speak on Zuni migration,

Dan Simplicio, cultural specialist at the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center, will speak on "What Happens When Migration Stops" on Thursday, Oct. 1, beginning at 7 p.m., at Crow Canyon. ...

Authors tour kicks off

The Cortez Library, 202 N. Park St., will showcase local writers through the The Amazing Authors’ Tour. On Oct. 14 at 6 p.m. author Leroy Lewis will discuss his book “A Hopi Migration Story....

Cortez hosting Catholic ordination on Sept. 14

Deacon Francisco Javier Diaz Moreno will be ordained a Theatine Catholic priest at St. Margaret Mary’s Church on Montezuma Avenue at 5 p.m. on Sept. 14 by Bishop Emeritus, Arthur Tafoya, of ...

Library plans event on early literacy

The Cortez Public Library is sponsoring a SPELL (Supporting Parents in Early Literacy through Libraries) event on Saturday, Sept. 19 at 1:30 p.m. The program targets families with children u...

CPW issues waterfowl forecast, brochures

DENVER – Summer is coming to an end and once again it is time to get ready for waterfowl hunting in Colorado. CPW’s Avian Research Section Leader, Jim Gammonley, offers a brief forecast to h...

Canyons of the Ancients seeks 2015 artists

The Bureau of Land Management is encouraging artists to grab a camera, sketch pad, paints or any other artistic tool and prepare to capture the landscapes found at Canyons of the Ancients Na...

Los Pinos Fire donates ambulance to SCCC

Southwest Colorado Community College's emergency medical services coordinator, Troy Salazar, was handed the keys to an ambulance on Wednesday, Aug. 19, that will be used to help train studen...

Elks name scholarship winners

Cortez Elks Lodge 1789 has named its four 2015 scholarship winners from Montezuma-Cortez and Dolores high schools. Each will receive a $1,000 to be used at the accredited college ...

Los Pinos donates ambulance to SCCC

Southwest Colorado Community College's emergency medical services coordinator, Troy Salazar, was handed the keys to an ambulance on Wednesday, Aug. 19, that will be used to help train studen...

Nightsong Trio to perform

The Nightsong Trio from Pagosa Springs will be in concert at St. Barnabas on Sunday, Sept. 6 at 6:30 p.m. The trio consists of flutist Jessica Peterson, who has performed at St. Barnabas bef...