Kelsey Percival
Position: Editorial Assistant

League of Women Voters to host monthly meeting

Montezuma County League of Women Voters will host a Zoom meeting about local government and other local issues Feb. 12 at 10 a.m. The meeting will feature county Assessor Leslie Bugg and Tr...

Police Blotter

Thursday, Jan. 13 3:40 p.m. A woman reported seeing a body outside of Walmart, 1835 E. Main St. Police did not find anything suspicious. The woman who reported the body was legally restr...

Ballantine Family Fund awards $310,100 in grants to nonprofits

2022 will mark the fund’s 65th year supporting Southwest Colorado organizations

Sheriff’s Blotter

Thursday, Jan. 13 9:30 a.m. A man was served a restraining order from his wife at the Montezuma County Detention Center, 730 E. Driscoll St. He was requesting a restraining order on his ...

Forest family thanks funeral attendees

The family of Gene Forest would like to thank all who attended the funeral service on Dec. 30, 2021. We are very grateful for all the warm expressions of sympathy through beautiful cards, pr...

Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office seek applicants for annual scholarship program

The Montezuma County Sheriff’s office is seeking applicants for its 2022-2023 scholarship program. Qualified legal residents enrolled in a Montezuma County High School can apply for a chanc...

Aztec Theatre sign-lighting ceremony to be held

There will be a sign-lighting ceremony for the iconic Aztec Theatre sign Tuesday, Jan. 25, at 5:30 p.m. The sign has been out of operation for 10 years. The city of Aztec’s Metropolitan Rede...

Sheriff’s Blotter

Monday, Jan. 3 9:39 p.m. A woman was taken into custody on an outstanding warrant after she was pulled over for speeding in the 37000 block of U.S. Highway 160. Tuesday, Jan. 4 9:21 ...

CPW urges public to refrain from feeding wildlife, issues citations

Forest Lakes resident cited for letting deer eat hay stored in garage

Dolores Public Library reinstates COVID-19 precautions

In response to omicron’s presence in Montezuma County, Dolores Public Library announced Tuesday it is again requiring masks and social distancing. Several programs have been postponed, inclu...

Mancos RE-6 School District to host open house

Mancos School District RE-6 will host an open house to celebrate students and staff for the work they have accomplished through project-based learning and science fair projects during the 20...

Mancos resident thanks teachers

I am writing to offer heartfelt thanks to teachers and all who support them in the schools. Their sacrifices may not be as obvious as health care workers during the pandemic, but they are tr...