Samoa-Cortez scam ends in plea deal
Residents lost $60,000 after delegation’s visit with Cortez officials
DATE: Nov 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Plea to drop offender listing rejected
Convicted nearly two decades ago, a Dolores man’s appeal to no longer register as a sex offender was rejected this week.
“I don’t do the things I used to do,” Brian Kartchner told...
DATE: Nov 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Lawsuit filed in intoxicated man’s 2013 death in jail
An Albuquerque attorney has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit in connection to the 2013 death of a Navajo man in the Montezuma County jail.
In a 40-page complaint filed last we...
DATE: Nov 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Cortez artist Cohoe featured at Rims to Ruins Show in Denver
Cortez artist Jerry Cohoe will be among more than 20 artists featured at the third annual Rims to Ruins Show this weekend in Denver.
Born in a canvas tent south of town in 1957 to...
DATE: Nov 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living
Wright easily wins Re-1 seat again
Sitting Montezuma Cortez Re-1 board member Sherri Wright’s re-election campaign ended with a landslide victory late Tuesday.
With 2,275 votes, Wright easily secured another four-y...
DATE: Nov 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Sex offender fails to register
The Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office reported this week that a convicted sex offender has failed to register with local authorities.
Made available to the public on Monday, Deput...
DATE: Nov 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Ex-sheriff candidate faces 7 sexual assault charges
Conner worked as officer between 1986 and 2006
DATE: Oct 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Sheriff investigates dispute over pot
Armed woman was ex-employee
DATE: Oct 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Final days to vote
County clerk advises residents to drop off ballots; it’s too late for mail
DATE: Oct 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Intoxicated woman dies in county jail
Questions arise about protocols for jailing at-risk inmates
DATE: Oct 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Los Angeles festival to screen Ute Mountain Ute teen film
Fundraiser trying to send teens to LA
DATE: Oct 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment
Locals weigh in on Prop BB – the pot surplus
If Prop BB fails, $66 million could be returned to taxpayers, cultivators and consumers
DATE: Oct 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
